Abus PPIC42520, Instruction Manual

Page 1: ...0 Instruction manual Important information and FAQs about this product and other products can be found on the website http www abus com Version 1 0 Original operating instructions in English language Keep for future use ...

Page 2: ...the following internet addresses http www abus com product PPIC42520 http www abus com product PPIC44520 In order to maintain this condition and to ensure safe operation you as the user must observe these operating instructions Read through the complete operating instructions before using the product observe all operating and safety instructions All company names and product designations contained...

Page 3: ...e utmost care Should you nevertheless notice any omissions or inaccuracies please let us know in writing at the above address ABUS Security Center GmbH accepts no liability whatsoever for technical and typographical errors and reserves the right to make changes to the product and operating instructions at any time without prior notice ABUS Security Center shall not be liable or responsible for any...

Page 4: ...Coverage of the camera 18 3 5 Installation site 18 4 Intelligent image analysis object recognition 19 4 1 Notes on object recognition 19 5 App2Cam Plus First access 21 5 1 System requirements 21 5 2 Download app 21 5 3 Setup camera 22 5 3 1 Bluetooth setup 22 5 3 2 WI FI setup 24 5 3 3 Setup via network cable 25 5 3 4 Add cameras that have already been set up 27 5 4 App2Cam Plus Compatibility 28 5...

Page 5: ...ecurity settings 39 5 9 6 Video settings 40 5 9 7 Sound settings 43 5 9 8 WI FI settings 44 5 9 9 Motion detection settings 45 5 9 10 Notification Settings 48 5 9 11 Memory settings 50 5 9 12 Schedule settings 52 5 9 13 Device settings 53 5 9 14 Device information 54 6 Update firmware 55 6 1 Updating via server 55 6 2 Current firmware version 56 7 Troubleshooting tips 57 8 Open Source License Note...

Page 6: ...42520 PPIC42520 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 PPIC42520 Wi Fi Pan Tilt Outdoor Camera 1 Power supply unit 5V DC 2A 2 Antenna 3 Drilling template 4 Mounting material 5 Reset tool 6 microSD card pre installed 7 2x Allen key 8 Wall bracket pre installed 9 ...

Page 7: ...0 PPIC44520 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 PPIC44520 WI FI Outdoor Camera 1 Power supply unit 5V DV 2A 2 Antenna 3 Drilling template 4 Mounting material 5 Reset tool 6 microSD card pre installed 7 Allen key 8 Wall bracket pre installed 9 ...

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Page 12: ...ave the option of accessing the following installation instructions via the help in the app Attention Place the camera under a canopy or similar to avoid direct sunlight The camera should not be pointed directly at a light source or at the sun Separate the wall plate of the bracket from the camera with the enclosed Allen key Mark the position of the required 4 drill holes at the desired location u...

Page 13: ...ring the installation of the camera you have the option of accessing the following installation instructions via the help in the app Attention Place the camera under a canopy or similar to avoid direct sunlight The camera should not be pointed directly at a light source or at the sun Separate the wall plate of the bracket from the camera with the enclosed Allen key Mark the position of the require...

Page 14: ...tdoor camera flush mounted During the installation of the camera you have the option of accessing the following installation instructions via the help in the app Attention Place the camera under a canopy or similar to avoid direct sunlight The camera should not be pointed directly at a light source or at the sun Mark the position of the required 3 drill holes at the desired location using the dril...

Page 15: ... accessing the following installation instructions via the help in the app Attention Place the camera under a canopy or similar to avoid direct sunlight The camera should not be pointed directly at a light source or at the sun Mark the desired place of use using the drilling template or the wall plate of the bracket and use a pencil for example to determine the position of the 3 drill holes requir...

Page 16: ...ing Place the antenna on the connector and screw it tight Use a commercially available weather protected installation box width and height min 105 mm depth min 35 mm for a waterproof installation Guide the cable of the camera into the installation box and carry out the wiring there For further installation with an installation box follow the installation instructions for this box ...

Page 17: ...for at least 3 seconds using a thin object e g the microSD card removal tool or a paper clip until the power LED flashes 3 2 2 PPIC44520 If there are difficulties during setup or you have forgotten the access data security code or admin password reset the camera to factory settings Open the cover on the back of the camera using an Allen key and press the reset button for at least 3 seconds using a...

Page 18: ...n the selected object If the object is outside this range it can be seen by the camera and displayed on the live image but it does not trigger a recording Intelligent Object Detection works reliably over the following range outside these specified ranges motion detection may occur but is not guaranteed Object type Max Range Person 8 10 metres Animal 3 4 metres Vehicle 10 15 metres Range is based o...

Page 19: ...not trigger recordings until the vehicle is moving again or there is movement in the image In the case of animal and person detection a recording is triggered even if they are not moving If a mannequin or a picture with people is visible in the recording area for example please hide this area Note When recognizing animals the algorithm checks for the presence of 4 legs The main target group of ani...

Page 20: ...u can fine tune the sensitivity of the detectors using the sliders with the value 1 representing the lowest sensitivity and the value 10 the highest sensitivity of detection So with a value of 1 a person is only reported if it is very likely really a person The following settings are recommended for the various objects Person Level 2 Animal Level 3 Vehicle Level 10 Note The reliability of object d...

Page 21: ...st be activated Network integration can only be carried out in conjunction with the App2Cam Plus When entering the Wi Fi password the following special characters are not possible When entering the Wi Fi password only the following special characters are possible 5 2 Download app Download the app App2Cam Plus from the Google Playstore or Apple Appstore for the first access During the installation ...

Page 22: ...your camera model 4 Select Setup via Bluetooth Note For optimal start up the camera and the smartphone tablet must be as close to each other as possible at a maximum distance of 3 metres 5 6 7 8 5 If you have not already done so Activate Bluetooth in the settings of the mobile device Then tap on Next 6 Now supply the camera with power and wait 2 minutes until the camera has started Then tap on Nex...

Page 23: ...se must be identical when setting up via Bluetooth Then tap on Next 11 The camera will now restart If the start up was successful up to this point the app displays the camera s item number in the Overview screen This can take up to 120 seconds 12 You have successfully completed the setup All settings and functions can be accessed via the menu bar at the bottom of the screen 13 If the Bluetooth set...

Page 24: ...on 2 Select your camera model 4 Select Setup via WI FI 5 Supply the camera with power and then click on Search camera in network 6 Click on Switch to WI FI settings 7 Connect to the WI FI access point of the camera You can recognize this by the name HD XXXXXX The password for the camera s WI FI access point is 12345678 8 Switch back to the App2Cam Plus app and click on Next ...

Page 25: ...n This can take up to 120 seconds 12 You have successfully completed the setup All settings and functions can be accessed via the menu bar at the bottom of the screen Note For the best possible camera experience we recommend that you always operate the camera with the latest firmware You can find the current firmware version and available updates under Advanced options Device settings 5 3 3 Setup ...

Page 26: ... Click on Search camera in network 6 Next click on the camera identification number DID of your camera 7 Assign a camera name 8 Now assign a security code or admin password These must not be identical Then tap on Next 9 You have successfully completed the commissioning All settings and functions can be accessed via the menu bar at the bottom of the screen ...

Page 27: ... search for the camera in the network with the Search button or enter the DID of the camera manually The default security code of the camera is 123456 If the camera has already been set up enter the security code assigned to the camera Press the Save button to add the camera You have successfully completed the setup All settings and functions can be accessed via the menu bar at the bottom of the s...

Page 28: ... with older generation cameras or the functionalities of the cameras may differ due to hardware differences 5 5 App2Cam Plus Overview Note The screenshots and icons shown were taken from the iOS app There may be slight deviations from the Android app in the labelling arrangement or functionality This is described in the respective points or mentioned with an addition iOS only or Android only In th...

Page 29: ...nt app version privacy policy and API version here User manual Instructions Instructions Call up the product page of the selected camera here Here you can download the instructions in the download sector Video acceleration Android only Enable disable hardware decoding For Android the use of hardware decoding is available Some Android devices have special hardware features that optimize the decodin...

Page 30: ...model The functions are additionally available in landscape mode Click on the preview image of the camera to access the live view During initial installation the factory security code must be changed It is recommended to use a combination of numbers as well as lower and upper case letters and special characters ...

Page 31: ...to control the camera or press and release a point for a longer time to control the camera to the pressed point When entering the live image the starting position is always displayed Pan Tilt Menu Save or recall initial position Save or recall item 2 Save or recall item 3 Calibration Camera calibrates itself Cancel Cancel ...

Page 32: ... English 5 6 2 PPIC44520 Live View Functions 5 6 3 Camera indicators Camera name You can change the name of the camera in the advanced settings Display of the connection strength between camera and router ...

Page 33: ...t your end device can obtain the data from the server This causes a delay in the stream Low Normal Good Display of the current assessment of the connection This represents the connection between the base station and the router xxx KB s Display of the currently consumed kilobits per second Note If the connection to your camera is always made via the relay server please check the following settings ...

Page 34: ...e to view it here the triggering object is shown 5 7 2 Event list functions Delete all events This selection deletes all events in the list Delete individual events Delete individual events from the list Set event filter again To filter events better you can set the period again here Note Recordings cannot be accessed during a recording 5 7 3 Mode iOS only By clicking on the Mode button you can ch...

Page 35: ...nt is automatically downloaded to your mobile device We therefore recommend that you mainly operate the playback via WI FI in order to keep the consumption of the data volume low 5 8 1 Playback functions Create snapshot You have the option to take a screenshot of your playback The picture is then saved in your photo gallery on your mobile device The saved images are time stamped and stored in the ...

Page 36: ...displayed in red in the event list Now you have the possibility to share the file by clicking on Share Note The downloaded data is stored differently on the iOS and Android operating systems iOS The events are stored on the device and can only be played back with iTunes Android The saved data can be found in the device manager under internal memory record camera DID ...

Page 37: ...y password and is intended to help you allow others to view the live image and notifications but to deny the advanced settings 5 9 2 Login data You can manually change the camera s login data in the settings System Name Change the name of the camera DID Manually change the DID of the camera Security code Enter the security code of the camera By using the Search button you can automatically replace...

Page 38: ...terminals 5 9 4 Advanced settings The individual menu items are grouped and can be opened and closed using the arrows Note The arrangement of the individual points differs from Android Despite this the functionalities are available and identical on both platforms Note Please always make changes to the settings of the camera in the local network of the camera We strongly advise you not to make chan...

Page 39: ... 3 seconds and assign a new security code After resetting remove the camera from App2Cam Plus and start setting it up using the setup wizard The default security code is 123456 Attention All settings including the network connection are lost Change admin password The admin password grants access to the advanced settings and enables disables the camera recordings During installation you assign your...

Page 40: ...ettings Make the video settings for your camera here The changes in the settings are only applied after exiting the menu Video quality Here you have the option to change the resolution for the live view With a lower resolution you can get a smoother picture when accessing externally but less picture detail is available The value set here has no effect on the recording which is always saved in Full...

Page 41: ...e a lower level less As soon as there are objects in the near surrounding of the camera it is advisable to set the intensity to low to avoid reflections in the image but this will reduce the range of the LEDs Timestamp Change the position of the timestamp by briefly holding and sliding the timestamp to the desired corner Change the color of the timestamp by clicking on the desired color Remove the...

Page 42: ...wing privacy zones is done directly in the preview area Select the desired privacy zone area by tapping the squares The drawn area is made unrecognizable in black and is therefore not visible in the live image or in the recording Click on Save to apply the selection Delete the selection Preset selection ranges ...

Page 43: ...Siren settings PPIC42520 only Make the siren settings here The changes in the settings are only applied after exiting the menu Volume Change the volume of the integrated siren here Duration Change the duration of the integrated siren ...

Page 44: ...ring the password also shows you the signal strength to the network make sure that the signal strength is sufficient to avoid transmission problems Enter the password and confirm with OK To prevent access by strangers protect your network by encrypting it with WPA WPA2 WPA2 PSK The settings are only applied after leaving the menu If the connection was unsuccessful or the wrong Wi Fi information wa...

Page 45: ... selected there is no motion detection The changes in the settings are only applied after exiting the menu Software Make the settings for motion detection here There is no differentiation between objects every moving object triggers a recording With the sliders you can change the sensitivity of the motion detection for day and night Click OK to apply the settings ...

Page 46: ...sliders with the value 1 representing the lowest sensitivity and the value 10 the highest sensitivity of detection Please observe the notes under point 4 object recognition The reliability of object detection depends on local factors Nevertheless false alarms may occur in various situations Environmental influences such as rain snow insects or dirt can have a negative effect on the results Detecti...

Page 47: ... interest describe the areas that can be hidden for intelligent object recognition No persons vehicles or animals are detected within this area You can activate up to 3 regions and place and adjust them individually by drag and drop Please observe the notes under point 4 object recognition ...

Page 48: ...cations will be changed The language setting for the app remains and must be changed in the smartphone E mail notification e mail E mail settings The e mail settings are required for sending a notification Use SSL TLS Activate the checkbox to transmit the e mail in encrypted form You can obtain the necessary settings from your e mail provider SMTP Server Enter the SMTP server address here e g smtp...

Page 49: ...xx123 test com Save the settings with OK When exiting the advanced settings press Confirm Only then will the e mail settings be applied We recommend using googlemail to send e mails Activate the e mail notification afterwards Please check with your email provider whether certain permissions may need to be activated ...

Page 50: ...rage here The changes in the settings are only applied after exiting the menu Format memory card Format the SD card For permanent use of an SD card please use an SD card of class 10 or U1 Formatting the SD card will delete all data Please back up the data before formatting ...

Page 51: ... Activates If this function is activated the oldest recordings are overwritten with newer ones as soon as the SD card is full 3 7 30 cycle The data on the SD card is deleted or overwritten after the selected number of days Recording without audio Activate the function to save the recordings without audio It is possible to activate audio during the live view ...

Page 52: ...ys for the repeat and the action enable disable for the start time Save by clicking on Done For the end time press the plus symbol again Now enter the end time the schedule name and the repetition Please select the contrast to the previous action and save it by clicking on Done e g Start time 21 00 hrs from Mon Fri Action Activation End time 06 00 from Mon Fri action deactivation The camera only r...

Page 53: ...menu Camera name Change the camera name here The name is displayed in the live view as well as in the push notifications Time Zone Daylight Saving Time The world time zones are listed in the selection list Select the time zone in which the camera will be installed If the world time zone uses the changeover to daylight saving time activate daylight saving time ...

Page 54: ...it the settings of the camera After about 5 minutes you will receive a PUSH notification or after re entering the Advanced Settings a notice that a new update has been successfully downloaded Now click on Install Firmware Update Now to start the installation process This may take a few minutes 5 9 14 Device information About Device The device information gives you information about the current fir...

Page 55: ...er supply during this time 6 1 Updating via server Option 1 The camera checks at 6 hour intervals whether new firmware is available on the firmware server for the camera Insert a microSD card into your camera so that it can download the firmware automatically After the camera has downloaded the firmware the next time you enter the advanced settings a notice will appear or you will receive a PUSH m...

Page 56: ...e up to 5 minutes to do this exit the camera settings After the camera has downloaded the firmware the next time you enter the advanced settings a notice will appear or you will receive a PUSH message so that you can confirm the installation of the firmware To do this click on the menu item Install firmware update now 6 2 Current firmware version For the cameras some functions are only available w...

Page 57: ... 1 Wi Fi network devices can interfere with signal transmission ensure sufficient distance between the camera and other Wi Fi devices Possible interfering factors can be thick brick walls exterior walls glass water pipes and metal 2 Remove dirt from the camera This can have a negative influence on the image quality What could be the causes for the unit not recording when there is movement Possible...

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