i3 International Ax52 Series - User Manual

Ax52 Dome Camera Series
Instruction Manual
Before attempting to connect or operate this product, please read these
instructions carefully and save this manual for future use.
CONTENTS
SAFETY INFORMATION... ..................................................
PRODUCT OVERVIEW .......................................................
SPECIFICATION................................................................
INSTALLATION..................................................................
2
4
6
8
Rev. 141120

Summary

Safety Information

Installation Precautions

Avoid excessive heat, moisture, dust, magnetic fields, vibrations, and specific temperature ranges.

Power Supply Safety

Ensure correct voltage for camera to avoid damage and warranty voiding.

Cleaning and Maintenance

Use soft cloths and avoid volatile solvents for cleaning the camera dome and body.

Servicing Guidelines

Do not disassemble the camera; refer servicing to qualified personnel to avoid shock and warranty issues.

Product Overview

Product Key Features

Clear HD images, triple streaming (H.264/MPEG4/MJPEG), and cost-saving H.264 support.

Camera Components and Layout

Details physical dimensions, camera parts, connectors, and their functions.

Specifications

Image Sensor and Compression Specs

Details image sensor, effective pixels, and compression methods supported by the camera.

Video Codec and Resolution Options

Lists supported video codecs (H.264, MPEG4, MJPEG) and resolutions for streams.

Lens, Electric, and Sync Specifications

Specifies lens type, electrical requirements, sync system, and AES settings.

Audio, Alarm, and RS485 Specs

Details audio input/output, alarm ports, and RS485 interface specifications.

Day;Night, Illumination, Video Output Specs

Covers camera's day/night functionality, low-light performance, and video output formats.

Intelligent Features and Image Quality Settings

Details intelligent video features, exposure modes, BLC, D-WDR, white balance, and image quality settings.

Additional Features and Storage

Lists other features like mirror, flip, timestamp, and local storage capabilities like SD card support.

Power Requirements and Environment

Specifies power requirements (DC, AC, PoE), consumption, and operating/storage environment conditions.

Network Connectivity and Ports

Covers Ethernet, IP protocols, RJ-45 connectors, and control interface details.

Ports, Reset, and Physical Dimensions

Details alarm/audio ports, reset function, mechanism, physical dimensions, and weight of the camera.

Installation Guide

Installation Process Overview

Provides an overview of camera installation and network access after setup.

Included Package Contents

Lists all items included in the camera package, along with quantities.

Mounting: Ceiling and Wall

Details steps for mounting the camera on ceilings or walls, including drilling and screw usage.

Focus Adjustment Procedure

Step-by-step guide on how to adjust the camera's focus by disassembling and manipulating the lens.

Camera Tilt and Pan Adjustment

Instructions on adjusting the camera's tilt and pan angles for desired viewing perspective.

Securing Focus and Housing

Describes how to lock the focus by tightening screws and reattaching the camera housing components.

Network Connection Examples

Illustrates two types of network connection setups for the camera.

System Requirements

Lists the necessary computer hardware, operating system, and software requirements for using the camera.

PC Connection and IP Setup

Details the process of connecting the camera to a PC, including setting the IP address and verifying the connection.

Live View Access via IE

Explains how to access the camera's live view and login screen using Internet Explorer.

Annexxus Finder Software

Describes how to use the Annexxus Finder software to locate and manage camera IP addresses.

Live View Screen Layout

Explains the live view interface, user roles, and available functions like Snapshot and Setup.

Taking Camera Snapshots

Details how to use the snapshot feature to capture and save images from the camera.

Recording LED Status

Explains the meaning of the recording LED, which turns red when an alarm or event is triggered.

Navigating Setup Mode

Guides users on how to enter setup mode to configure camera settings via the interface.

Basic Configuration Settings

Explains how to configure basic image parameters like camera name, video codec, resolution, and network settings.

Advanced Video Stream Settings

Covers advanced video settings including frame rate, bit rate control (VBR/CBR), and mirror options.

MJPEG Stream Configuration

Details MJPEG codec settings for resolution, quality, and frame rate, noting its use in Live View.

H.264 Stream Configuration

Details H.264 codec settings for resolution, bit rate, and frame rate, emphasizing bandwidth and quality.

Advanced Image Quality Adjustments

Explains how to adjust settings like white balance, sensitivity, color gain, BLC, brightness, contrast, saturation, sharpness.

Network Communication Configuration

Guides on configuring network settings like DHCP, IP address, subnet mask, gateway, DNS, and HTTP port.

Network, NTP, and Time Zone Settings

Details default gateway, DNS, HTTP port, NTP server, and time zone configuration for network communication.

System Date and Time Settings

Explains how to set or synchronize the camera's date and time, including manual, computer timer, and NTP server options.

Firmware Update and Reset Options

Instructions on how to update the camera's firmware, including restart and reset options.

User Account Management

Covers managing user accounts, roles (Admin/Viewer), and modifying user permissions.

Accessing System Logs

Explains that the system log displays all login and alarm records for monitoring purposes.

Alarm Event Setup

Details how to set up alarm triggers based on events like Ethernet loss, digital input, or motion detection.

i3 International Ax52 Series Specifications