Panasonic A-427-V Quick Start Guide

Camera
Multi Lens Camera
A-427-V
Quick Start Guide
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About this Manual
This Manual is applicable to A-427-V Network Camera.
The Manual includes instructions for using and managing the product. Pictures, charts, images and all other information hereinafter are for description and explanation only. The information
contained in the Manual is subject to change, without notice, due to firmware updates or other reasons. Please find the latest version in the company website
Please use this user manual under the guidance of professionals.
Legal Disclaimer
REGARDING TO THE PRODUCT WITH INTERNET ACCESS, THE USE OF
PRODUCT SHALL BE WHOLLY AT YOUR OWN RISKS. OUR COMPANY SHALL NOT TAKE ANY RESPONSIBILITES FOR ABNORMAL OPERATION, PRIVACY LEAKAGE OR OTHER DAMAGES RESULTING FROM CYBER
ATTACK, HACKER ATTACK, VIRUS INSPECTION, OR OTHER INTERNET SECURITY RISKS; HOWEVER, OUR COMPANY WILL PROVIDE TIMELY TECHNICAL SUPPORT IF REQUIRED.
SURVEILLANCE LAWS VARY BY JURISDICTION. PLEASE CHECK ALL
RELEVANT LAWS IN YOUR JURISDICTION BEFORE USING THIS PRODUCT IN ORDER TO ENSURE THAT YOUR USE CONFORMS THE APPLICABLE LAW. OUR COMPANY SHALL NOT BE LIABLE IN THE
EVENT THAT THIS PRODUCT IS USED WITH ILLEGITIMATE PURPOSES.
IN THE EVENT OF ANY CONFLICTS BETWEEN THIS MANUAL AND THE APPLICABLE LAW, THE LATER PREVAILS.
Regulatory Information
FCC Information
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FCC compliance: This equipment has been tested and found to
comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. 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. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case
the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense.
FCC Conditions
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.
2. This device must accept any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired operation.
EU Conformity Statement
This product and - if applicable - the supplied accessories too are marked with "CE" and comply therefore with the applicable harmonized European
standards listed under the EMC Directive 2004/108/EC, the RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU.
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2012/19/EU (WEEE directive): Products marked with this symbol cannot be disposed of as unsorted municipal waste in the European Union. For proper
upon the purchase of equivalent new equipment, or dispose of it at designated collection points. For more information see:
www.recyclethis.info
information. The battery is marked with this symbol, which may include lettering to indicate cadmium (Cd), lead (Pb), or mercury (Hg).
For proper recycling, return the battery to your supplier or to a designated collection point. For more information see:
www.recyclethis.info
Industry Canada ICES-003 Compliance
This device meets the CAN ICES-3 (A)/NMB-3(A) standards
requirements.
recycling, return this product to your local supplier
2006/66/EC (battery directive): This product contains a battery that cannot be disposed of as unsorted municipal waste in the European Union. See the
product documentation for specific battery
Safety Instruction
These instructions are intended to ensure that user can use the product correctly to avoid danger or property loss.
The precaution measure is divided into “Warnings” and “Cautions”
Warnings: Serious injury or death may occur if any of the warnings are neglected.
Cautions: Injury or equipment damage may occur if any of the
cautions are neglected.
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Warnings Follow these
safeguards to prevent serious injury or death.
● In the use of the product, you must be in strict compliance with
the electrical safety regulations of the nation and region. Please refer to technical specifications for detailed information.
● Input voltage should meet both the SELV (Safety Extra Low
Voltage) and the Limited Power Source with 12 VDC according to the IEC60950-1 standard. Please refer to technical specifications for detailed information.
● Do not connect several devices to one power adapter as adapter
overload may cause over-heating or a fire hazard.
● Please make sure that the plug is firmly connected to the power socket. When the product is mounted on wall or ceiling, the device shall be firmly fixed.
● If smoke, odor or noise rise from the device, turn off the power
at once and unplug the power cable, and then please contact the service center.
Warnings
Cautions Follow these
precautions to prevent potential injury or material damage.
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● Proper configuration of all passwords and other security settings is the responsibility of the installer and/or end-user.
Cautions
● Make sure the power supply voltage is correct before using the
camera.
● Do not drop the camera or subject it to physical shock.
● Do not touch sensor modules with fingers. If cleaning is necessary, use clean cloth with a bit of ethanol and wipe it
gently. If the camera will not be used for an extended period, please replace the lens cap to protect the sensor from dirt.
● Do not aim the camera at the sun or extra bright places. Blooming or smearing may occur otherwise (which is not a
malfunction), and affect the endurance of sensor at the same time.
● The sensor may be burned out by a laser beam, so when any laser equipment is in using, make sure that the surface of sensor
will not be exposed to the laser beam.
● Do not place the camera in extremely hot, cold (the operating temperature shall be-30°C ~+60°C, or -40°C ~ +60°C if the camera model has an “H” in its suffix), dusty or damp locations,
and do not expose it to high electromagnetic radiation.
● To avoid heat accumulation, good ventilation is required for operating environment.
● Keep the camera away from liquid while in use.
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● While in delivery, the camera shall be packed in its original packing, or packing of the same texture.
● Regular part replacement: a few parts (e.g. electrolytic capacitor) of the equipment shall be replaced regularly
according to their average enduring time. The average time varies because of differences between operating environment and using history, so regular checking is recommended for all the
users. Please contact with your dealer for more details.
● Improper use or replacement of the battery may result in hazard of explosion. Replace with the same or equivalent type only. Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions provided
by the battery manufacturer.
● If the product does not work properly, please contact your dealer or the nearest service center. Never attempt to disassemble the camera yourself. (We shall not assume any
responsibility for problems caused by unauthorized repair or maintenance.)
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Table of Contents
1 Appearance Description ................................................................. 8
Overview of Multi Lens Camera ...................................... 8
2 Installation ...................................................................................... 9
Multi Lens Camera Installation ...................................... 10
2.1.1 Ceiling Mounting........................................................ 10
Install the Water-proof Jacket ....................................... 12
3 Setting the Network Camera over the LAN .................................. 14
Wiring ........................................................................... 14
Activating the Camera ................................................... 15
Activation via Web Browser ....................................... 15
Activation via Advidia Camera Finder Utility .............. 16
4 Accessing via Web Browser ............................................................ 0
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1 Appearance Description
Overview of Multi Lens Camera
Overview of Multi Lens Camera
Description of Multi Lens Camera
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No. Description
1 Network Cable
2 Power Cable
3 Alarm I/O 1
4 Alarm I/O 2
5 RS485 Cable
6 Audio Output
7 Audio Input
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2 Installation
Before you start:
● Make sure the device in the package is in good condition and all
the assembly parts are included.
● The standard power supply is 12V DC, please make sure your power supply matches with your camera.
● Make sure all the related equipment is power-off during the installation.
● Check the specification of the products for the installation
environment.
● Make sure that the wall is strong enough to withstand four times the weight of the camera and the bracket.
Multi Lens Camera Installation
2.1.1 Ceiling Mounting
Steps:
1. Drill the screw holes and the cable hole in the ceiling.
2. Install the back box in the ceiling with supplied screws.
3. Loosen the set screw on the front cover to disassemble the camera with the screw driver.
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4. Connect the power cable, network cable, and the audio/alarm cables. Then install the camera body on the back box with four screws.
5. Adjust the lens and angle of the view, then use the scew driver to tighten the hex screw on the housing.
6. Tear off the protection film softly to complete the installation.
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Install the Water-proof Jacket
It is recommended to adopt the water-proof jacket (supplied) for
the network interface when the camera is installed outdoor.
Steps:
1. If the network cable has been settled down, cut off the plug of
the network cable first.
2. Route the network cable through the following components in sequence: fix nut, water-proof ring, and the main body of the water-proof jacket, as shown in the figure.
3. Insert the water-proof ring into the main body of the water-proof
jacket, to increase the sealing ability of the components.
4. Wire the plug and network cables up.
5. Fix the O-ring to the network interface of the camera, and then connect the network cables.
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6. Wrap the network interface with the main body of the water­proof jacket, and then rotate the fix nut clockwise to assemble it to the main body of the water-proof jacket.
Figure 2-1 Water-proof Jacket
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3 Setting the Network Camera over the LAN
Note:
You shall acknowledge that the use of the product with Internet access might be under network security risks. For avoidance of any
network attacks and information leakage, please strengthen your own protection.
If the product does not work properly, contact your dealer or the nearest service center for help.
Wiring
Connect the camera to network according to the following figures.
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Computer
Activating the Camera
You are required to activate the camera first by setting a strong password for it before you can use the camera.
Activation via Web Browser, and Activation via Advidia Camera Finder Utility are both supported.
Activation via Web Browser
Steps:
1. Power on the camera. Connect the camera to your computer or
the switch/router which your computer connects to.
2. Input the IP address into the address bar of the web browser, and
press Enter to enter the activation interface.
Notes:
The default IP address of the camera is 192.0.0.64.
The computer and the camera should belong to the same
subnet.
Activation Interface(Web)
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3. Create a password and input the password into the password field.
STRONG PASSWORD RECOMMENDED– W e highly
recommend you create a strong password of your own
choosing (using a minimum of 8 characters, including
upper case letters, lower case letters, numbers, and
special characters) in order to increase the security of
your product. And we recommend you reset your
password regularly, especially in the high security
system, resetting the password monthly or weekly can
better protect your product.
4. Confirm the password.
5. Click OK to save the password and enter the live view interface.
Activation via Advidia Camera Finder Utility
Advidia Camera Finder Utility is used for detecting the online device, activating the camera, and resetting the password.
Get the Advidia Camera Finder Utility from the supplied disk or the
official website, and install the Advidia Camera Finder Utility according to the prompts. Follow the steps to activate the camera, please refer to the User Manual of Network Camera for other two
activation methods.
Steps:
1. Run the Advidia Camera Finder Utility to search the online devices.
2. Check the device status from the device list, and select the inactive
device.
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Advidia Camera Finder Utility Interface
3. Create and input the new password in the password field, and
confirm the password.
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STRONG PASSWORD RECOMMENDED– W e highly
recommend you create a strong password of your own
choosing (using a minimum of 8 characters, including
upper case letters, lower case letters, numbers, and
special characters) in order to increase the security of
your product. And we recommend you reset your
password regularly, especially in the high security
system, resetting the password monthly or weekly can
better protect your product.
4. Click Save to start activation.
You can check whether the activation is completed on the popup
window. If activation failed, make sure that the password meets the requirement and try again.
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4 Accessing via Web Browser
System Requirement:
Operating System: Microsoft Windows XP SP1 and above version
CPU: 2.0 GHz or higher
RAM: 1G or higher
Display: 1024×768 resolution or higher
Web Browser: Internet Explorer 8.0 and above version, Apple Safari
5.0.2 and above version, Mozilla Firefox 5.0 and above version and
Google Chrome 18 and above version
Steps:
1. Open the web browser.
2. In the browser address bar, input the IP address of the network
camera, and press the Enter key to enter the login interface.
Note:
The default IP address is 192.0.0.64. You are recommended to
change the IP address to the same subnet with your computer.
3. Input the user name and password.
The admin user should configure the device accounts and user/operator permissions properly. Delete the unnecessary accounts and user/operator permissions.
Note:
The device IP address gets locked if the admin user performs 7
failed password attempts (5 attempts for the user/operator).
4. Click Login.
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Login Interface
5. Install the plug-in before viewing the live video and managing the
camera. Please follow the installation prompts to install the plug­in.
Note:
You may have to close the web browser to finish the installation of
the plug-in.
Download Plug-in
6. Reopen the web browser after the installation of the plug-in and
repeat steps 2 to 4 to login.
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For detailed instructions of further configuration, please refer to the user manual of network camera.
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