This document is a user manual for the ANPVIZ HK Series Network Dome Camera, providing instructions for installation, operation, and maintenance.
Function Description
The ANPVIZ HK Series Network Dome Camera is a surveillance device designed for video monitoring. It supports local storage via a memory card and can be accessed and configured through an IE browser or dedicated software like Guarding Vision/IVMS 4200. The camera also offers remote live streaming via smartphone applications and supports the RTSP protocol for integration with third-party software like VLC player, Blue Iris, and tinyCam. It can be connected to ANPVIZ NVRs or other brands' NVRs via the ONVIF protocol. The camera is designed for both indoor and outdoor use, with specific instructions for waterproofing cables for outdoor installations.
Important Technical Specifications
- Power Supply: The standard power supply is 12 VDC or PoE. Input voltage should meet SELV (Safety Extra Low Voltage) and Limited Power Source with 100~240 SC or 12 VDC according to IEC60950-1 standard.
- Operating Temperature: -30°C to +60°C, or -40°C to +60°C if the camera model has an "H1" in its suffix.
- Resolution: Supports up to 8MP resolution when connected to compatible NVRs (e.g., NVR108-8P NVR).
- Connectivity: Network cable (RJ45), PoE.
- Protocols: RTSP, ONVIF.
- Adjustments: Panning (0° to 355°), Tilting (0° to 75°).
- Components: Mounting Base, Panning Adjusting Bracket, Front Cover, Power Cord, Network Cable, IR LED, Lens, Black Liner, Safety Rope.
- FCC Compliance: Class B digital device, part 15 of FCC Rules.
- EU Conformity: Complies with Low Voltage Directive 2015/35/EU, EMC Directive 2014/30/EU, and RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU.
- WEEE Directive: 2012/19/EU (Products marked with this symbol cannot be disposed of as unsorted municipal waste).
- Battery Directive: 2006/66/EC (Product may contain a battery marked with Cd, Pb, or Hg).
Usage Features
- Password Protection: Users are strongly recommended to set up an appropriate password, security questions, and a reserved email for password reset.
- Installation Flexibility: Supports ceiling mounting, wall mounting with a junction box, and pendant mounting with a bracket.
- Memory Card Support: For models supporting local storage, instructions are provided for inserting and ejecting a memory card.
- IR Reflection Prevention: Precautions are detailed to prevent IR reflection, including keeping the dome cover clean, avoiding reflective surfaces near the lens, and ensuring the foam ring is flush against the bubble.
- Network Access:
- IE Browser: Configure IP cameras in the LAN network via IE browser. Requires SADP software for camera search and activation.
- Smartphone App (GuardingVision): Remote live streaming, account registration, device addition via QR code, and verification code setup.
- Computer Software (Guarding Vision/IVMS 4200): Desktop software for camera search, activation, device management, and live view. Supports cloud account login for remote viewing.
- RTSP Protocol: Access live streams via VLC player, Blue Iris, tinyCam, and other compatible software using a specific RTSP URL format.
- NVR Integration:
- ANPVIZ NVRs: Connects to ANPVIZ NVRs via PoE interface. NVR automatically activates and adds the camera if the resolution is compatible and passwords match.
- Other Brands' NVRs (ONVIF): Enable ONVIF protocol in camera settings, create an ONVIF account and password, then add the camera to a third-party NVR (e.g., Dahua NVR) using the ONVIF credentials.
Maintenance Features
- Firmware Updates: Information regarding firmware updates is mentioned, and users are advised to find the latest version on the company website.
- Cleaning: If cleaning is necessary, use a clean cloth with a bit of ethanol and wipe gently.
- Storage: If the camera will not be used for an extended period, replace the lens cap to protect the sensor.
- Ventilation: Good ventilation is required to avoid heat accumulation.
- Packaging: While in delivery, the camera should be packed in its original packing or packing of the same texture.
- Troubleshooting: In case of smog, odor, or noise from the device, turn off power, unplug the cable, and contact the service center.
- Waterproofing: For outdoor installations, use waterproof accessories or tapes to wrap cables to prevent moisture and short circuits. Instructions for installing a network cable waterproof jacket are provided.