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ACTi Z Series - User Manual

ACTi Z Series
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Firmware Users Manual
Z-Series Camera
Z38, Z48, Z85, Z97
2021/12/14
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Summary

Copyright

Disclaimer

Environmental Protection

Symbols

Defines symbols used in the manual for hazard warnings and information.

Network Connection

Login and Access

Preparation for Login

Steps to prepare for logging into the camera's web interface.

Modify User Access Control Settings

Optional steps to adjust user account control settings for secure access.

Logging In to the Web Interface

Introduction to the Web Interface

Initial Configuration

Configuring Parameters

Local Settings

Configure local settings for the PC and camera parameters.

Network Configuration

Ethernet Settings

Modify communication settings like IP address for camera connectivity.

DHCP Configuration

Configure dynamic IP address acquisition for the camera.

DNS Settings

Set up Domain Name Service for accessing the camera via domain name.

Port Configuration

Configure network ports for HTTP, HTTPS, and RTSP.

Port Mapping

Set up port forwarding for external access to camera services.

DDNS Configuration

Configure Dynamic Domain Name Service for remote access.

E-Mail Configuration

Configure email settings for alarm notifications.

SNMP Settings

Configure SNMP settings for network management.

QoS Settings

Set Quality of Service parameters for network traffic priority.

FTP Configuration

Configure FTP settings for uploading snapshots.

Image Configuration

Image Adjustment

Adjust general image parameters for better visual quality.

Setting the Scene

Configure scene-specific image parameters and auto-switching.

Image Enhancement

Fine-tune image brightness, saturation, contrast, and sharpness.

Exposure Settings

Adjust camera exposure settings like shutter speed and gain.

Advanced Defog

Adjust image clarity in fog or haze conditions.

Advanced Dewarping

Enable or disable image dewarping for fisheye correction.

Advanced Iris and Lens

Configure lens settings like iris control and aperture.

Smart Illumination

Control IR illumination based on lighting conditions.

Focus Settings

Set camera focus modes for different scenarios.

White Balance Settings

Adjust color balance for accurate image representation.

OSD Settings

Configure on-screen display of text and information on video.

Privacy Mask

Set privacy masks to cover sensitive areas in the video feed.

Audio and Video Configuration

Video Configuration

Set video compression, resolution, and frame rate.

Audio Configuration

Configure audio input, compression, and noise suppression.

Snapshot Configuration

Configure settings for taking still images from the video stream.

ROI (Region of Interest)

Ensure image quality for specific areas of interest.

Media Stream Configuration

Set up media stream transmission protocols and destinations.

RTSP Multicast Address

Configure RTSP multicast addresses for streaming.

Intelligent Monitoring

Cross Line Detection

Detect objects crossing a virtual line in the video.

Intrusion Detection

Detect objects entering a specified area.

Alarm Configuration

Configuring Motion Detection Alarm

Set up motion detection areas, sensitivity, and triggers.

Configuring Tampering Alarm

Configure alarms for unauthorized camera tampering.

Configuring Audio Detection Alarm

Set up alarms based on audio input volume changes.

Memory Card Storage

Manual Storage

Enable continuous video recording to the memory card.

Planned Storage

Schedule video recording to the memory card.

Security Settings

User Management

Manage administrator and common user accounts for camera access.

Secure Data Transmission

Configure secure data transmission settings like HTTPS and SSL certificates.

Network Authentication and Protection

Configure RTSP/HTTP authentication, ARP protection, and IP filtering.

Access Policy and Vendor Information

Manage access policies and hide vendor information.

Watermark Configuration

Add watermarks to video to prevent alteration.

Common System Settings

Setting the System Time

Manually set or synchronize the device's system time.

Synchronizing with the NTP Server

Synchronize camera time using an NTP server.

Setting the DST

Configure Daylight Saving Time settings.

Viewing Device Status

View the current operational status of the camera.

Upgrading the Device

Perform firmware upgrades for the camera.

Restarting the System

Restart the camera system.

Importing and Exporting System Configuration File

Backup and restore camera configuration settings.

Collecting Diagnostic Information

Export logs and system configurations for troubleshooting.

Live View

Live View Toolbar

Understand and use the controls in the live view interface.

Viewing Certain Area of Images

Zoom into specific areas of the live video feed, including digital zoom.

Playback

Photo Management

Appendix: Glossary

ACTi Z Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
SeriesZ Series
Resolution1920 x 1080
Day/NightYes
IR Cut FilterYes
WDRYes
Frame Rate30 fps
Ingress ProtectionIP67
Vandal ResistanceIK10
Image Sensor1/2.8" CMOS
Lens TypeFixed
Minimum Illumination0.05 Lux (Color)
Video CompressionH.264, MJPEG
AudioYes
Local StorageMicroSD/SDHC/SDXC
Ethernet10/100 Mbps
PowerPoE
Power SupplyPoE
Operating Temperature-30°C ~ 60°C

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