LevelOne FCS-3072, Hardware User Manual

Page 1: ...Fixed Panoramic Dome Network Camera Hardware User Manual FCS 3072 FCS 3093 Ver 2014 05 29 ...

Page 2: ...Hardware Manual 2 ...

Page 3: ...e Cables 14 Step 4 Install the Camera 15 Step 5 Waterproof the Cable Connection 16 RJ 45 Ethernet Cable 16 Step 6 Connect to Network 19 Step 7 Access the Camera Live View 19 Step 8 Close the Dome Cover 20 Other Adjustments and Accessories 21 How to Install Remove the Memory Card 21 How to Insert the Memory Card 21 How to Remove the Memory Card 21 How to Adjust the Fisheye View Orientation for FCS ...

Page 4: ...Hardware Manual 4 Accessing the Camera 27 Configure the IP Addresses 27 Using DHCP Server to Assign IP Addresses 27 Using the Default Camera IP Address 29 Access the Camera 31 ...

Page 5: ...t to service this video device yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Trademarks All names used in this manual are probably registered trademarks of respective companies Liability Every reasonable care has been taken during the writing of this manual Please inform your local office if you find a...

Page 6: ... the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Wa...

Page 7: ...sonnel Damage Requiring service Disconnect this video product from the power supply immediately and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions 1 When the power supply cord or plug is damaged 2 If liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the video product 3 If the video product has been directly exposed to rain or water 4 If the video product does not o...

Page 8: ...l contains the following models FCS 3072 5MP Outdoor Mini Dome with Basic WDR Fixed lens FCS 3093 5MP Outdoor Mini Fisheye Dome with Basic WDR Fixed lens From the installation perspective the above models are very similar therefore one manual is used for all of them ...

Page 9: ...available in E9xxM models Quick Installation Guide IMPORTANT When the camera is taken out from the box the lens cover is covered by a thin film DO NOT remove this film It is used to protect the lens cover from scratches or fingerprint marks which may happen during installation Remove this film only after the camera is securely installed and all connections are complete Drill Template or ...

Page 10: ...iption 1 System LEDs Indicates the camera status Amber LED Blinks when network activity is in progress Blue LED Lights up when the camera is powered up and goes off again after the boot up process is complete Green LED Lights up when the camera is connected to a network ...

Page 11: ...naudible recording 3 Ethernet Port RJ 45 Connects to a network using an Ethernet cable with RJ 45 connector 4 Reset Button Restores the factory default settings of the camera To reset the camera while the power is on press and hold the Reset Button for at least 5 seconds or until the Blue LED lights up 5 Memory Card Slot Insert a memory card not included into the slot for local recording purposes ...

Page 12: ...tional accessories required for installation E9xx Models E9xxM Models Exterior grade Ethernet Cable with RJ 45 connector not included in the package Bundled Cable Gland Exterior grade Ethernet Cable with Waterproof M12 Male Connector not included in the package 2 Depending on the material of the surface where the camera will be installed it may be necessary to drill the three 3 screw holes and use...

Page 13: ...the bundled hex screwdriver 2 Lift to remove the dome cover NOTE The dome cover is attached to the camera body by a string do not abruptly lift the dome cover A desiccant bag is attached underneath the dome cover DO NOT remove the desiccant bag to keep the camera interior parts dry ...

Page 14: ...t it to the Ethernet port of the camera NOTE If the camera will be installed outdoors or in places wherein environmental factors change drastically make sure to waterproof the cable connection see Step 5 Waterproof the Cable Connection on page 16 for instructions 3 Push the cable through the the hole on the surface If the cable will be routed along the surface 1 Pull the tab to slide it off from t...

Page 15: ...essary insert a memory card into the memory card slot of the camera See How to Insert the Memory Card on page 21 for more information 2 Install the camera to the surface using the three 3 bundled screws NOTE Please make sure the screw is flat on the plate ...

Page 16: ...5 connector RJ 45 Ethernet Cable When using the RJ 45 Ethernet cable follow the procedures below to waterproof the cable connection 1 Detach the cable gland as shown below 2 On the network side cable insert the clamping nut through the Ethernet cable 3 Insert the sealing rubber and claw through the Ethernet cable Gland Body Clamping Nut Sealing Rubber and Claw ...

Page 17: ... gap on the gland body 5 Attach the gland body to the Ethernet port of the camera IMPORTANT Make sure the rubber ring is completely aligned and flat on the gland body to avoid possible water leakage 6 Connect the RJ 45 connector of the network cable to the Ethernet port of the camera ...

Page 18: ...e gland body 8 Attach the clamping nut to the cable gland body Make sure the clamping nut is tightly secured and the rubber is squeezed in to avoid water leakage DISCLAIMER LevelOne will not be responsible for camera damage caused by water entering the cable connections ...

Page 19: ...twork or PC and a power source See Power over Ethernet PoE example connection diagram below Network AC Power Source PoE Injector PoE Switch Power Cable Ethernet Cable Ethernet Cable Data Power Ethernet Cable Data Camera Step 7 Access the Camera Live View See Accessing the Camera on page 27 for more information on how to access the Live View of the camera ...

Page 20: ...lign cable tab side of the dome cover to the direction of the network cable 2 Tighten the three 3 screws using the supplied hex screwdriver to attach the dome cover 3 Remove the thin film Final installation should look similar to the illustration below ...

Page 21: ...acing the bottom side of the camera 3 Push the card completely until it clicks into place 4 Attach the dome cover to the camera and tighten the three 3 screws How to Remove the Memory Card In case there is a need to remove the card make sure to access the camera Web Configurator to safely unmount the card first see the camera Firmware User s Manual for more information Once unmounted from the firm...

Page 22: ...3093 only 1 Open the dome cover 2 Loosen the three 3 screws securing the lens 3 Turn the lens to adjust the viewing orientation The arrow on the lens indicates the top side orientation 4 Once done tighten the three 3 screws to fix the lens position 5 Close the dome cover ...

Page 23: ... connect an audio input device do the following 1 Pull to remove the rubber protection 2 Connect the audio input device NOTE The microphone must have a built in amplifier Connecting an ordinary microphone will dwarf sounds and will result in inaudible recording 3 If the camera is installed outdoors be sure to wrap the audio connectors with Waterproof Tape can be purchased in hardware stores DISCLA...

Page 24: ... cover The smoked dome cover is an optiona accessory contact your sales agent to purchase To replace the dome cover follow the procedures below 1 Open the dome cover 2 Remove the six 6 screws securing the dome cover bracket Note that one 1 screw is used as a hook to attach the dome cover to the camera body 3 Remove the bracket and then the transparent dome cover ...

Page 25: ...sparent dome cover and place the black rubber to the replacement dome cover 5 Install the replacement dome cover and then the bracket 6 Align the screw holes and secure the five 5 screws first Take note of the screw hole which must not be screwed at this point ...

Page 26: ...Hardware Manual 26 7 Insert the screw to the eyelet of the camera hook 8 Attach the last screw to the dome cover bracket 9 Close the dome cover ...

Page 27: ...ver running then you do not need to configure the IP addresses at all both the camera and the PC would request a unique IP address from DHCP server automatically In such case the camera will immediately be ready for the access from the PC The user however might not know the IP address of the camera yet It is necessary to know the IP address of the camera in other to be able to access it by using a...

Page 28: ...ware tool that can not only discover the cameras but also list lots of valuable information such as IP and MAC addresses serial numbers firmware versions etc and allows quick configuration of multiple devices at the same time The IP Utility can be downloaded for free from the website With just one click you can launch the IP Utility and there will be an instant report as follows You can quickly se...

Page 29: ...and it does not detect any DHCP services it will automatically assign itself a default IP 192 168 0 100 Whereas the default port number would be 80 In order to access that camera the IP address of the PC has to be configured to match the network segment of the camera Manually adjust the IP address of the PC In the following example based on Windows 7 we will configure the IP address to 192 168 0 9...

Page 30: ...ity With the procedure shown above all the cameras will have unique IP addresses starting from 192 168 0 101 In case there are 20 cameras selected the last one of the cameras would have the IP 192 168 0 120 Later by pressing the Refresh button of the IP Utility you will be able to see the list of cameras with their new IP addresses Please note that it is also possible to change the IP addresses ma...

Page 31: ...orer browsers free third party software plug ins must be installed to the PC first to be able to get the live video feed from the camera Browser Required Plug In Safari QuickTime http www apple com quicktime download Other non Internet Explorer browsers Basic VLC Media Player http www videolan org Disclaimer Notice The camera manufacturer does not guarantee the compatibility of its cameras with VL...

Page 32: ...ng address into Web browser s address bar http 192 168 0 100 Upon successful connection to the camera the user interface called Web Configurator would appear together with the login page The HTTP port number was not added behind the IP address since the default HTTP port of the camera is 80 which can be omitted from the address for convenience Before logging in you need to know the factory default...

Page 33: ...To check the firmware version through the Web Configurator access the Setup page and click System System Info For further operations please refer to the Firmware User Manual 1 2 3 ...