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ACTi D21FA Hardware Manual

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Box Camera Series
Hardware Manual
D21FA, D21VA
D22FA, D22VA
E21FA
E22FA, E22VA
E23A, E24A
E270, E271
2014/06/04

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  • Page 1 Box Camera Series Hardware Manual D21FA, D21VA D22FA, D22VA E21FA E22FA, E22VA E23A, E24A E270, E271 2014/06/04...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Step 5: Connect the Cable(s) ..............25 Step 6: Access the Camera Live View ............ 26 Step 7: Adjust the Viewing Angle and Focus ........26 Other Adjustments and Accessories ....27 How to Adjust the Viewing Angle and Focus ........27 www.acti.com...
  • Page 3 Hardware Manual D21FA / E21FA / E270 ................27 D22FA / E22FA / E270 ................27 D2xVA / E2xVA / E23A / E24A / E271 ........... 28 How to Install / Remove the Memory Card ..........29 How to Insert the Memory Card ............29 How to Remove the Memory Card ............
  • Page 4: Precautions

    Every reasonable care has been taken during 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. www.acti.com...
  • Page 5 This product has been tested and found to comply with the limits for Class B Information Technology Equipment according to European Standard EN 55022 and EN 55024. In a domestic environment, this product may cause radio interference in which cause the user may be required to take adequate measures. www.acti.com...
  • Page 6: Safety Instructions

    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. www.acti.com...
  • Page 7: Introduction

    Hardware Manual Introduction The List of Models This hardware manual contains the following models: D21FA 1MP Box with D/N, Fixed lens D21VA 1MP Box with D/N, Vari-focal lens D22FA 5MP Box with D/N, Fixed lens D22VA 5MP Box with D/N, Vari-focal lens...
  • Page 8 Hardware Manual From the installation perspective, these models are very similar; therefore one manual is used for all of them. www.acti.com...
  • Page 9: Package Contents

    (D2xVA / E2xVA / E2xA / E271) Fixed focal lens with manual Vari-focal lens with manual focus and fixed iris focus and DC iris Mounting Block Terminal Block Quick Installation Guide with Screws (for Audio and DI/DO) Warranty Card www.acti.com...
  • Page 10: Physical Description

    1. The administrator’s password has been forgotten and therefore the camera cannot be accessed. 2. In case of IP address, mask, or allow/deny filter related issues, resulting with inability to modify these settings. 3. In case of connectivity issues or abnormal video quality. www.acti.com...
  • Page 11 See How to Connect DI/DO and Audio Devices (Optional) on page 14 for more information. 6) DC Iris Port When a DC iris lens is used, connect the lens cable to this port. www.acti.com...
  • Page 12: Mounting Options

    (Indoor) mount an additional bracket to complete the installation. The additional bracket is not included in the camera package. You may use the bracket from a local supplier or purchase ACTi’s indoor bracket. Indoor Installation Procedures on page 19 for more information.
  • Page 13 PMAX-0200. NOTE:  For more information about the mounting solutions and accessories, please check the Mounting Accessory Selector in our website (http://www.acti.com/mountingselector).  The above mounting accessories are not included in the package. Contact your sales agents to purchase. www.acti.com...
  • Page 14: Before Installation

    For example, you can connect an “alarm horn” to the camera; as such when an event occurs inside the camera (e.g. detected intruder), the alarm horn will sound. Other common DO device applications are motion-triggered lights, electric fence, magnetic door locks, etc. www.acti.com...
  • Page 15 TTL - compatible logic levels To trigger (low) Logic level 0: 0V ~ 0.4V Voltage Normal (high) Logic level 1: 3.1V ~ 30V Current 10mA ~ 100mA Connection design Transistor (Open Collector) Voltage & Current < 24V DC, < 50mA www.acti.com...
  • Page 16 Note that when choosing an appropriate relay, please refer to its specifications and make sure they match the above design. The triggering circuit voltage has to be around 12V DC and the switch-controlled circuit voltage has to match the external power supply (e.g. 110V AC or 220V AC). www.acti.com...
  • Page 17 The illustration below is a graphic example of connecting a relay to a high voltage DO device. 110V-220V AC External Power Source Relay (DO1 Device) Camera Illuminator NOTE: For more information on DI/DO connections, please refer to the Knowledge Base article All about Digital Input and Digital Output downloadable from the link below (http://www.acti.com/kb/detail.asp?KB_ID=KB20091230001). www.acti.com...
  • Page 18: How To Connect Audio Devices

    Connect the wires of the audio input device to Audio Input (A1) AI_GND and A_IN. A_IN NOTE: For more information about AUDIO in connections, please refer to the Knowledge Base article How to Use Audio-in of ACTi Cameras, downloadable from the link below (http://www.acti.com/support/KnowledgeBase/outside/detail.asp?KB_ID=KB20100114003). www.acti.com...
  • Page 19: Indoor Installation Procedures

    1. Unpack the camera and check the bundled camera lens. The camera comes with one of the following lens. D21FA / E21FA D22FA / E22FA / E270 D2xVA / E2xVA / E2xA / E271 2.
  • Page 20 Hardware Manual D21FA / E21FA D22FA / E22FA / E270 D2xVA / E2xVA / E2xA / E271 4. Attach the lens to the camera. 5. For cameras models D2xVA, E2xVA, E2xA, and E270, connect the lens cable to the DC-iris port.
  • Page 21: Step 2: Attach The Mounting Block

     If the camera will be installed on the wall, attach the mounting block on the bottom side of the camera. Secure the mounting block to the camera using the two (2) screws included in the mounting block package. www.acti.com...
  • Page 22: Step 3: Mount The Indoor Bracket

    1. If necessary, insert a memory card into the memory card slot of the camera with the metal contacts facing down. Push until the card clicks into place. See How to Install / Remove the Memory Card on page 29 for more information. www.acti.com...
  • Page 23 Hardware Manual 2. Slightly loosen the knurled knob. 3. Screw the camera to the bracket by its mounting block. 4. Tighten the hand knob until the camera is secured to the bracket. 5. Adjust the camera angle. www.acti.com...
  • Page 24 Hardware Manual 6. Tighten the knurled knob to fix the camera position. 7. Remove the protective cap from the lens (if any). www.acti.com...
  • Page 25: Step 5: Connect The Cable(S)

    3. Connect the other end of the network cable to a switch or injector. Then, connect the switch or injector to a network, PC and a power source. See Power-over-Ethernet (PoE) connection example below. Network Ethernet Cable Ethernet Cable (Data) PoE Injector / Power Cable PoE Switch Ethernet Cable AC Power (Data + Power) Source Camera www.acti.com...
  • Page 26: Step 6: Access The Camera Live View

    Step 7: Adjust the Viewing Angle and Focus Based on the live view, adjust the focus and the viewing angle of the camera. Adjustments vary depending on model, for detailed information, see:  D21FA / E21FA / E270 on page 27  D22FA / E22FA / E270 on page 27 ...
  • Page 27: Other Adjustments And Accessories

    D21FA / E21FA / E270 1. Turn the lens knob left or right to adjust the focus. 2. If necessary, tighten the lever screw to fix its position to avoid moving the lens.
  • Page 28: D2Xva / E2Xva / E23A / E24A / E271

    1. Loosen the zoom lever screw, then turn left or right to adjust the viewing angle. Zoom Lever Screw 2. Loosen the focus lever screw, then turn left or right to adjust the focus. Focus Lever Screw 3. When done, tighten the lever screws to fix their position. www.acti.com...
  • Page 29: How To Install / 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 manual for more information). Once unmounted from the firmware, push the card to eject it from the slot. www.acti.com...
  • Page 30: How To Replace The Lens

    To replace the bundled lens, do the following: 1. Rotate the lens counter-clockwise until the lens is detached from the camera. 2. Twist and pull to remove the cap from the threaded end of the replacement lens. 3. Screw the replacement lens to the camera. www.acti.com...
  • Page 31 Hardware Manual 4. For lens with DC-iris, connect the lens cable to the DC-iris port of the camera. 5. Pull to remove the protective cap from the replacement lens. www.acti.com...
  • Page 32: Accessing The Camera

    Windows system – just by pressing the “Network” icon, all the cameras of the local area network will be discovered by Windows thanks to the UPnP function support of our cameras. In the example below, we successfully the camera model that we had just connected to the network. www.acti.com...
  • Page 33 The IP Utility can be downloaded for free from http://www.acti.com/IP_Utility. With just one click, you can launch the IP Utility and there will be an instant report as follows: You can quickly notice the camera model in the list.
  • Page 34 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 192.168.0.99 and set Subnet Mask to 255.255.255.0 by using the steps below: www.acti.com...
  • Page 35 In such case, please plug in only one camera at a time, and change its IP address by using the Web browser before plugging in the next one. This way, the Web browser will not be confused about two devices having the same IP address at the same time. www.acti.com...
  • Page 36: Access The Camera

    When using Internet Explorer browser, the ActiveX control for video stream management will be downloaded from the camera directly – the user just has to accept the use of such control when prompted so. No other third party utilities are required to be installed in such case. www.acti.com...
  • Page 37 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 Account and Password of the camera. Account: Admin Password: 123456 www.acti.com...
  • Page 38 Hardware Manual 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. www.acti.com...
  • Page 39 Copyright © 2014, ACTi Corporation All Rights Reserved 7F, No. 1, Alley 20, Lane 407, Sec. 2, Ti-Ding Blvd., Neihu District, Taipei, Taiwan 114, R.O.C. TEL : +886-2-2656-2588 FAX : +886-2-2656-2599 Email: sales@acti.com...

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