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Network Bullet Camera
User Manual
A101RZ / A301RV / A301RZ / A501RZ
V. 02.24

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  • Page 1 1MP/3MP/5MP True D/N Industrial Outdoor Network Bullet Camera User Manual A101RZ / A301RV / A301RZ / A501RZ V. 02.24...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    IR Bullet Series | User Manual Table of Content Product Overview Physical Characteristics Installation and Connection Package Content Installation 2.2.1 Checking Appearance 2.2.2 Mounting the camera 2.2.3 Connecting the Wires 2.2.4 Adjusting the Camera Position 2.2.5 Adjusting Zoom & Focus / PIN Interface 2.2.6...
  • Page 3 IR Bullet Series | User Manual WARNING  This unit operates at AC 24V/ PoE (IEEE 802.3af Class 0).  Installation and service should be performed only by qualified and experienced technicians and comply with all local codes and rules to maintain your warranty.
  • Page 4 IR Bullet Series | User Manual FCC Compliance Statement Information to the user: This unit has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to 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.

  • Page 5: Product Overview

    IR Bullet Series | User Manual 1 Product Overview 1.1 Physical Characteristics Unit: ㎜ A301RV A101RZ / A301RZ / A501RZ Figure 1 - 1: Physical dimension & Pictorial Index...
  • Page 6 IR Bullet Series | User Manual Table 1 - 1: Pictorial Index Definition Index # Name Description I/O Connector To individually connect Audio / Alarm Input / Output devices Power Connector Connects to the external power source of AC 24V only To connect the RJ-45 port with a CAT.5 cable for data...

  • Page 7: Installation And Connection

    IR Bullet Series | User Manual 2 Installation and Connection Package Content Check everything in the packing box matches to the order form and the packing slip. In addition to this manual, items below are included in the packing box.

  • Page 8: Mounting The Camera

    IR Bullet Series | User Manual 2.2.2 Mounting the camera Step 1. Mark Mounting Area  Use the mounting template to mark out and prepare a mounting area. Place the supplied mounting template on a mounting surface. Drill 6 mm (0.2”) outer holes x 6 at the mounting surface corresponding to the 6 indicated positions for plastic anchors (supplied).
  • Page 9 IR Bullet Series | User Manual If you possess a safety wire (fall prevention wire, not supplied), connect the safety wire with one end to the mounting surface and the other end to the safety-cord screw of the unit. Safety wire (fall prevention wire, not supplied)

  • Page 10: Connecting The Wires

    IR Bullet Series | User Manual 2.2.3 Connecting the Wires 1. While mounting the unit, pass the intact pigtail cable through the mounting bracket and also pass it through the hole of mounting surface or place it by the side hole of the mounting bracket as the following figures shown depending on your different applications.

  • Page 11: Adjusting The Camera Position

    IR Bullet Series | User Manual 2.2.4 Adjusting the Camera Position  Pan Adjustment (A) Loosening the cross screw by a cross screwdriver on the retaining ring (A position) can allow you to pan the unit horizontally to your desired field of coverage.
  • Page 12 IR Bullet Series | User Manual Tele/Wide control Near/Far control (A301RV Series Exclusive) Figure 2 - 7: Adjusting Zoom & Focus  Open the internal PIN cap by a slotted screwdriver or a coin. User can thus press DEFAULT button to restore the unit to the factory defaults or press RESET button to reboot the unit.

  • Page 13: Adjusting The Sun Shield Hood

    IR Bullet Series | User Manual Please make sure to fasten the cap to prevent unit from water leaking issues. Caution After zoom/focus ajustments, please tighten the screws to avoid water leaking issues. 2.2.6 Adjusting the Sun shield hood The unit is designed for outdoor application and thus possibly subject to influences of sunlight or rain. Sun shield hood is consequently mounted for preventing the unit from those effects.

  • Page 14: Network Topology

    IR Bullet Series | User Manual 2.2.7 Network Topology The unit, which is equipped with Ethernet RJ-45 network interface, can deliver video images and audio in real time via either Internet or Intranet. Please refer to the skeleton drawings shown below for understanding.

  • Page 15: Connection

    IR Bullet Series | User Manual Connection 2.3.1 Default IP address Since this is a network-based unit, an IP address must be assigned at the very first. The unit’s default IP address is 192.168.0.30 and sub mask is 255.255.255.0. However, if you have a DHCP server in your network, the unit would obtain an IP address automatically from the DHCP server so that you don’t need to...
  • Page 16 IR Bullet Series | User Manual Viewing Preparation Images of the unit can be viewed through various browsers. Before viewing, follow these steps to enable the display. Enable Cookies as instructions below  In Internet Explorer, click Internet Options on the Tools menu.
  • Page 17 IR Bullet Series | User Manual  Scroll down to the ActiveX controls and plug-ins radio buttons and set as follows: 【Download signed ActiveX controls】 Prompt (recommended) 【Download unsigned ActiveX controls】 Prompt 【Initialize and script ActiveX not marked as safe for scripting】 Prompt Figure 2 - 13: Security Settings 2/4 【Automatic prompting for ActiveX controls】...
  • Page 18 IR Bullet Series | User Manual 【Run ActiveX controls and plug-ins】 Enable 【Script ActiveX controls marked safe for scripting*】 Enable Figure 2 - 15: Security Settings 4/4  Press OK to save the settings.  Close all your browser windows and restart a new window. This will allow the new settings taking effect.

  • Page 19: Ip Finder

    IR Bullet Series | User Manual IP Finder IP Finder is a utility program that helps users to locate the unit in local area network that computer is connected to. Please note that IP Finder works only in Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows Vista, and Microsoft Windows 7 or above.

  • Page 20: Administration And Configuration

    IR Bullet Series | User Manual 3 Administration and Configuration Live View Figure 3 - 1: First Login Page After accessing and login to the IP address of the unit, the screen will be shown as the above screenshot. There are 2 main options on the upper left side: “Live View”...
  • Page 21 IR Bullet Series | User Manual Icon Definition The “Snapshot” button is for taking a snapshot saved in a user-preferred file path. The “Fit” button is for users to display a fit size live view screen. The “1:1” button is for users to display a real size streaming live view screen.

  • Page 22: Configuration

    IR Bullet Series | User Manual Configuration After clicking the “Configuration” option, the screen will be shown as below with several menu options for users to configure on the left side. We will thoroughly introduce them one by one in the following chapters.
  • Page 23 IR Bullet Series | User Manual Codec  Edit Profiles & Streams: Basically, this unit offers two choices of video codec for real-time viewing: H.264 or MJPEG. By default, there are up to 6 profiles, which have own respective sub settings including Resolution, Codec, Frame Rate, GOP Length, QoS (DSCP) Codepoint, Rate Control and Bit Rate, can be chosen.
  • Page 24 IR Bullet Series | User Manual Table 3 - 2: Edit Profile Options Item Option Description MJPEG: Each video frame is individually compressed as single jpeg image with full-scale contents itself and can be retouched freely with ease. However, due to completeness of...
  • Page 25 IR Bullet Series | User Manual To classify and manage network traffic and provide quality of service (QoS) on modern IP networks, Differentiated Services Code Point (DSCP) is a computer networking 0 ~ 63 architecture that specifies a resource allocation to each device on a priority-based pattern for ideal bandwidth management.
  • Page 26 IR Bullet Series | User Manual Table 3 - 4: Correlations of Resolution/Streams/FPS/Codecs – PAL Resolution Single stream Double stream Triple stream 2592x1944 @ 12fps, 800x600 @ 12fps, 640x480 @ 12fps 2592x1944 @ 12fps, 800x600 @ 12fps 2592x1944 @ 12fps, 640x480 @ 12fps, 640x480 @ 12fps...
  • Page 27 IR Bullet Series | User Manual Exposure It controls the light intensity of picture. There are 2 modes, Manual Exposure and Auto Exposure for adjustment depending on different conditions.  Manual Exposure When under Manual mode, Shutter Speed, Manual Gain are adjustable.
  • Page 28 IR Bullet Series | User Manual  Slow Shutter: Users can define preferred slow shutter speed from 1/30 (1/25) to 1/7.5 (6.25) or simply turn it off. Figure 3 - 12: Slow Shutter  Max Gain: Users can adjust preferred max gain value ranging from 24 to 36 under auto exposure mode.
  • Page 29 IR Bullet Series | User Manual Figure 3 - 16: Sensitivity & Delay Time Settings  Noise Reduction: It is the process of removing noises from a signal and be set from 0-255 to decrease noise on the screen. Figure 3 - 17: Noise Reduction Settings ...
  • Page 30 IR Bullet Series | User Manual White Balance To set the white balance values to meet ambience condition for best color rendition with 2 modes: Figure 3 - 20: White Balance Settings  Auto It automatically controls color temperature ranging from 2500°K to 10000°K ...
  • Page 31 IR Bullet Series | User Manual the colors of your images, making reds redder and blues bluer. Users can adjust picture saturation level from 0 to 255. Decreasing saturation brings the image closer to a grayscale (that is, monochrome or black-and-white) image.
  • Page 32 IR Bullet Series | User Manual  The “Manual Focus Stepping” has the fine-tuning ability for focus control. The “Normal Step” for Focus Near/Focus Far enables users to manually control desired focus step by step with one click each time differing from Manual Focus Continuous.

  • Page 33: Network Settings

    IR Bullet Series | User Manual To set up a privacy mask, you need first to turn ON one of the eight privacy zones (multiple available) and adjust the privacy mask size by pressing with left click and dragging to outline a desired privacy frame. Also, users can select a desired color (Black, Grey or White) for privacy zone.
  • Page 34 IR Bullet Series | User Manual increasing the security capabilities of SSL/TLS on standard HTTP communications. By default, it’s recommended to adopt 443 as the initial port number. Nevertheless, please also contact your system administrator for other port number ranging from 1025 to 65535 if required.
  • Page 35 IR Bullet Series | User Manual Window’s connections. To log on the FTP, simply enter ftp://<Login ID>:<Password>@<ip address> in the location field of Microsoft’s Internet Explorer and the recordings will be shown up. The default setting is ftp://admin:1234@192.168.0.30. Refer to the names of file and the folder for date and time of recordings.
  • Page 36 IR Bullet Series | User Manual RTSP To enable RTSP, simply enter the Login ID, Password and Port (554 by default) with selecting “ON” in Authentication. Figure 3 - 31: RTSP Settings  Input a preferred name for representing each RTSP Stream URL. Please note that there’re 2 transferring types of each stream: Unicast and Multicast, and the URL name for each will be as the example below: ...
  • Page 37 IR Bullet Series | User Manual SNMP SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) is an Internet standard protocol on top of application layer that restructures the exchange of management information among network-attached nodes, which helps administrators to remotely manage network devices and master network problems with ease.
  • Page 38 IR Bullet Series | User Manual Figure 3 - 32: SNMP Settings Please click “Save” button to save your settings. Users can also click “Reset to Default” to set Note all the settings back to the factory defaults.
  • Page 39 IR Bullet Series | User Manual 802.1X 802.1X is an IEEE Standard for Port-based Network Access Control and defines the encapsulation of the Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP) over IEEE 802 which is known as EAP over LAN. Simply click “ON”...

  • Page 40: Account Management

    IR Bullet Series | User Manual 3.2.4 Account Management Account Settings Figure 3 - 34: Account Settings  Admin: The unit privileged control can be defined under Admin level right here. The default settings for system Login ID and Password are: ...

  • Page 41: Event Settings

    IR Bullet Series | User Manual 3.2.5 Event Settings Motion Detection This function is designed to trigger a corresponding action when the unit detects motion(s).  Enable Set “ON” to activate motion detection function.  Sensitivity Choose different 3 levels of detecting sensitivity. “High”: Motion is activated with slight changes in brightness or motion.
  • Page 42 IR Bullet Series | User Manual  Alarm Output  Select what condition to trigger alarm output first (by Alarm In or Motion), and external devices such as a siren or a strobe light that connect to the alarm output connector will be triggered to activate by predefined condition.
  • Page 43 IR Bullet Series | User Manual RFC 2595. Plain is the least secure of all the SASL authentication mechanisms since the password is sent unencrypted across the network.  Login: The Login mechanism is supported by Microsoft's Outlook Express and by some other clients.

  • Page 44: Record Settings

    IR Bullet Series | User Manual 3.2.6 Record Settings FTP Recording Users can save image files via FTP server by setting FTP recording condition beforehand.  FTP Recording Conditions You can store the image files by either mode including scheduled recording, alarm input triggered recording or motion detection triggered recording.
  • Page 45 IR Bullet Series | User Manual  Post-event Image Interval (sec): Set a interval from 5 to 120 seconds for post recording images. Figure 3 - 44: Recording Cycle  File Name Prefix: Set a prefixed name for recording file.

  • Page 46: System Settings

    IR Bullet Series | User Manual  SD Record Settings  Alarm/Motion Recording Time: Set a time interval for SD card recording of alarm or motion event triggered.  Auto Overwrite: Set “OFF” or “ON” to disable or enable overwriting SD card automatically when SD card is full of recording files.
  • Page 47 IR Bullet Series | User Manual  Set up your NTP related settings here if NTP Server enabled. Figure 3 - 51: NTP Settings  NTP Server: Please input desired NTP server in the field.  Synchronizing Period: Select sync period between 1 and 24 by 6 of each interval.

  • Page 48: Event Log

    IR Bullet Series | User Manual maintenance will be required. Figure 3 - 53: Firmware Update  Click Browse to choose a corresponding firmware version and click Upload to proceed. Initialize Figure 3 - 54: Initialize Settings  Video Type Select “NTSC”...

  • Page 49: Appendix A: Specification Of A101Rz Series

    IR Bullet Series | User Manual Appendix A: Specification of A101RZ Series Model Type 1MP True D/N Industrial Outdoor Network Bullet Camera Model No. A101RZ-2810N A101RZ-2810P Signal System NTSC Warranty 1 year Video Image Sensor 1/4" progressive scan CMOS sensor...
  • Page 50 IR Bullet Series | User Manual Dimensions Ø 115x264mm Weight 1,600g Network: RJ-45 connector Power Input: AC24V, 2-pin removable terminal block Connectors Audio In/Out: terminal block Alarm in/out: terminal block Weather Resistance IP66 certified, IP67/68 compliant Vandalizing Resistance IK10 compliant...

  • Page 51: Appendix B: Specification Of A301Rz Series

    IR Bullet Series | User Manual Appendix B: Specification of A301RZ Series Model Type 3MP True D/N Industrial Outdoor Network Bullet Camera Model No. A301RZ-0309N A301RZ-0309P Signal System NTSC Warranty 1 year Video Image Sensor 1/3" progressive scan CMOS sensor...
  • Page 52 IR Bullet Series | User Manual Alarm In/Out Alarm In x1 / Alarm Out x1 Mechanical Dimensions Ø 115x264mm Weight 1,600g Network: RJ-45 connector Power Input: AC24V, 2-pin removable terminal block Connectors Audio In/Out: terminal block Alarm in/out: terminal block...

  • Page 53: Appendix C: Specification Of A301Rv Series

    IR Bullet Series | User Manual Appendix C: Specification of A301RV Series Model Type 3MP True D/N Industrial Outdoor Network Bullet Camera Model No. A301RV-0922N A301RV-0922P Signal System NTSC Warranty 1 year Video Image Sensor 1/3" progressive scan CMOS sensor...
  • Page 54 IR Bullet Series | User Manual Mechanical Dimensions Ø 115x264mm Weight 1,650g Network: RJ-45 connector Power Input: AC24V, 2-pin removable terminal block Connectors Audio In/Out: terminal block Alarm in/out: terminal block Weather Resistance IP66 certified, IP67/68 compliant Vandalizing Resistance IK10 compliant...

  • Page 55: Appendix D: Specification Of A501Rz Series

    IR Bullet Series | User Manual Appendix D: Specification of A501RZ Series Model Type 5MP True D/N Industrial Outdoor Network Bullet Camera Model No. A501RZ-0309N A501RZ-0309P Signal System NTSC Warranty 1 year Video Image Sensor 1/3.2" progressive scan CMOS sensor...
  • Page 56 IR Bullet Series | User Manual On-board Storage Micro SDHC/SDXC Card (sold separately) Alarm In/Out Alarm In x1 / Alarm Out x1 Mechanical Dimensions Ø 115x264mm Weight 1,600g Network: RJ-45 connector Power Input: AC24V, 2-pin removable terminal block Connectors Audio In/Out: terminal block...

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