ACTi TCD-2500, User Manual

Page 1: ...TCD 2500 H 264 1Ch Video Server Hardware User s Manual DC 12V Ver 2010 1 5 ...

Page 2: ...ion 4 Package Contents 4 Features and Benefits 5 Safety Instructions 7 Physical description 9 Installation Procedure 13 Basic Connections 14 Product Specification 15 2 Accessing Device 16 If you have DHCP server router in your network 16 If you do NOT have DHCP server router in your network 16 ...

Page 3: ...ing the writing of this manual Please inform your local office if you find any inaccuracies or omissions We cannot be held responsible for any typographical or technical errors and reserve the right to make changes to the product and manuals without prior notice FCC CE Regulation NOTE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 1...

Page 4: ...www acti com TCD 2500 Hardware User s Manual 4 1 Introduction Package Contents TCD 2500 Power Adaptor Product CD Accessory Warranty Card ...

Page 5: ...more external motion sensors are required You may assign up to 3 video motion detection areas By tuning the object size and sensitivity it will reliably detect objects passing though in view Hardware motion detection also offers better sensitivity and faster response time than software motion detection Powerful Bundled Surveillance Software To extend the capabilities of the device a powerful surve...

Page 6: ...e Embedded The Digital Time Code Embedded function records video time in the video stream Therefore each image frame is marked with its original recording time It is very useful when users want to find the video at an exact time or between a certain time intervals ...

Page 7: ...hen sink or laundry tub in a wet basement or near a swimming pool and the like Don t use accessories not recommended by the manufacturer Only install this device and the power supply in a dry place protected from weather Servicing Do not attempt to service this video product yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards Refer all servicing to qualified...

Page 8: ...nt of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the video product to its normal operation Safety Check Upon completion of any service or repairs to this video product ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine if the video product is in proper operating condition ...

Page 9: ... of composite signals with BNC connectors 2 Audio Input Output The IP device supports audio input and output with earphone jack 3 Dip Switch for Serial Port Configuration The same terminal connections can be used for different protocols Select which protocol to use via this Dip Switch RS 485 or RS 222 Default is RS 485 RS 232 pin define ...

Page 10: ...e supports two alarm input and one configurable relay output PIN NAME DESCRIPTION 1 N C Normal Close 2 RY COM Relay Common 3 N O Normal Open 4 DI1 Digital Input 1 5 DI2 Digital Input 2 6 GND Ground Pin of DI DI Connection design TTL compatible logic levels Voltage To trigger low Logic level 0 0V 0 4V Normal high Logic level 1 3 1V 30V Current 10mA 100mA DO Connection design Relay Selectable betwee...

Page 11: ...in By this time the reset to default operation is already completed This will take around 20 seconds from power up You may then release the reset button This length of time fluctuates slightly with the environment The Power LED light will come back on and stay on after a few more seconds The unit will start up with factory default settings automatically On 3s On 1s Power On About 20 Seconds Stay O...

Page 12: ...ardware User s Manual 12 9 Serial Port LED LED will light up when serial port is active 10 Power LED Indicator The LED indicator lights up once the power is turned up It will light up again when the device is fully booted up ...

Page 13: ...www acti com TCD 2500 Hardware User s Manual 13 Installation Procedure The video server can be mounted onto a wall by using the accessories provided ...

Page 14: ...w to connect the IP device to the respective apparatuses 1 Connect an analog monitor to IP device video out BNC connector 2 Connect the power adaptor to IP device 3 Connect IP device s Ethernet port to Network switch via RJ45 connectors 4 Connect a PC to the Ethernet switch via RJ45 connectors ...

Page 15: ...elco D Pelco P V1 and V2 Dynacolor Sony VISCA American Dynamics Password Protection Configured by the Administrator Alarm 2 Non Isolated TTL Compatible Terminal Block Factory configurable to one Isolated DI upon request 1 30Vdc 1A 125Vac 0 5A 110Vdc 0 3A Terminal Block Normal Open Normal Close Selectable RS 485 Half Duplex Terminal Block RS 422 Full Duplex Terminal Block RS 232 Full Duplex Termina...

Page 16: ...t detail Software ACTi_Utility_Suite If you do NOT have DHCP server router in your network 1 Configure your PC to use the same subnet by changing your PC s IP address to the subnet with prefix 192 168 0 XXX The last number should be anything from 1 to 254 except 100 and other occupied IP addresses Subnet mask should be 255 555 255 0 2 The default IP used by this device is 192 168 0 100 Please make...

Page 17: ...Default User Admin Password 123456 6 After logging in you will see the video from camera To go to the main menu click the Setup button on the top left Please set the settings as below IP address 192 168 0 xxx Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 NOTE xxx should be a number from 1 to 254 except 100 which is used by the IP device Please also make sure that no two equipments use the same IP address in the same ...

Page 18: ... unused IP address so that when the next device is connected to the network no two devices use the same IP Please perform the following steps 7 Go to Network Connection Type 8 Change the IP mode to Static 9 Change the IP to 192 168 0 101 or any other unused IPs Do NOT use the PC s IP address or 192 168 0 100 If this is not the first device you add to the network please also avoid other devices IPs...

Page 19: ...ply Internet Explorer will close after a few seconds This is normal 12 Wait for 30 seconds and open IE again to connect to the new IP In this example 192 168 0 101 For the second device or more you add into the network please type the correct IP 13 Adjust the default Video setting by going to Video Audio Media 1 ...

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