HiLook IPC-B121H-C 2MP Bullet IP Camera User Manual

1. Introduzzjoni

This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of the HiLook IPC-B121H-C 2MP Bullet IP Camera. This camera is designed for surveillance applications, offering 2-megapixel resolution, a 2.8mm fixed lens, 30-meter infrared night vision, and an IP67 weather-resistant rating. It supports Power over Ethernet (PoE) for simplified installation and H.265+ video compression for efficient storage.

2. Prodott Aktarview

The HiLook IPC-B121H-C is a compact bullet-style IP camera. Familiarize yourself with its components before installation.

Immaġni 2.1: Ġenb view of the HiLook IPC-B121H-C 2MP Bullet IP Camera, showing the main body and integrated mounting bracket.

Stampa 2.2: Quddiem view of the camera, highlighting the lens and infrared illuminators.

2.1 Kontenut tal-Pakkett

Meta tiftaħ il-pakkett, ivverifika li l-oġġetti kollha huma preżenti:

• HiLook IPC-B121H-C IP Camera
• Viti tal-Immuntar u Plugs tal-Ħajt
• Mudell tal-Immuntar
• Gwida Quick Start (dan il-manwal)

2.2 Komponenti tal-Kamera

• Lenti: 2.8mm fixed lens for wide-angle viewing.
• LEDs IR: Infrared illuminators for night vision up to 30 meters.
• Djar: IP67-rated metal casing for outdoor protection.
• Bażi tal-Immuntar: Adjustable bracket for wall or ceiling installation.
• Kejbils: Integrated Ethernet (PoE) and power input cables.

Immaġni 2.3: Angolata view of the camera, showing the integrated cables for power and network connection.

3. Setup

3.1 Immuntar tal-Kamera

1. Agħżel Post: Choose a suitable wall or ceiling location that provides the desired field of view and is within reach of network cabling. Ensure the surface can support the camera's weight.
2. Use Mounting Template: Affix the provided mounting template to the chosen surface. Drill pilot holes according to the template.
3. Sikura l-Bażi: Attach the camera's mounting base to the surface using the supplied screws and wall plugs.
4. Aġġusta Angolu: Loosen the adjustment screws on the bracket to position the camera for optimal viewing. Tighten the screws once the desired angle is achieved.

Immaġni 3.1: Ġenb view tal-kamera, li turi l-parentesi tal-immuntar aġġustabbli.

Immaġni 3.2: Il-qiegħ view of the camera, showing the mounting holes on the base and the cable entry point.

3.2 Wajers u Qawwa Elettrika

Il-kamera tappoġġja Power over Ethernet (PoE) għal installazzjoni simplifikata, li tippermetti li kemm l-enerġija kif ukoll id-dejta jiġu trażmessi fuq kejbil Ethernet wieħed.

1. Konnessjoni PoE: Connect an Ethernet cable from a PoE-enabled switch or NVR to the camera's Ethernet port. This will provide both power and network connectivity.
2. Enerġija Alternattiva (jekk ma tużax PoE): If PoE is not available, connect a 12V DC power adapter (not included) to the camera's power input cable. Then, connect an Ethernet cable from your network to the camera's Ethernet port.

Stampa 3.3: Wara view of the camera, showing the Ethernet and power input cables.

3.3 Konfigurazzjoni Inizjali

After physical installation and power-up, configure the camera for network access and video settings.

1. Konnessjoni tan-Netwerk: Ensure the camera is connected to your local network.
2. Installazzjoni tas-Softwer: Install the HiLook SADP Tool or client software on a computer connected to the same network.
3. Attiva l-Kamera: Use the SADP Tool to discover the camera. Activate it by setting a strong password.
4. Konfigurazzjoni tal-indirizz IP: Assign a static IP address or enable DHCP for the camera using the SADP Tool or web interface.
5. Aċċess Web Interface: Iftaħ a web il-browser u daħħal l-indirizz IP tal-kamera biex taċċessaha web interface. Log in with the newly set password.

4. It-tħaddim tal-Kamera

4.1 Ħaj View

Access the live video feed from your camera through a web browser or compatible NVR/VMS software.

• Web Browser: Log into the camera's web interface. Navigate to the 'Live View' section to see the real-time video feed.
• NVR/VMS: Add the camera to your Network Video Recorder (NVR) or Video Management Software (VMS) using its IP address and credentials.

4.2 Reġistrazzjoni u Ħażna

Configure recording settings to capture and store video footage.

• Skeda ta 'Reġistrazzjoni: Set up continuous recording or schedule recording based on specific times.
• Sejbien tal-Moviment: Configure motion detection zones and sensitivity to trigger recordings only when activity is detected.
• Ħażna: Recordings are typically stored on an NVR, a network-attached storage (NAS) device, or a local SD card (if supported by the camera model).

4.3 Daqq

Review irreġistrat footage to investigate events.

• NVR/VMS Playback: Use the playback function of your NVR or VMS to browse and view vidjo rrekordjat.
• Web Interface Playback: Some camera models allow direct playback of footage stored on an SD card via the web interface.

4.4 Viżjoni bil-lejl

Il-kamera taqleb awtomatikament għall-viżjoni bil-lejl bl-infra-aħmar f'kundizzjonijiet ta' dawl baxx.

• Attivazzjoni Awtomatika: Built-in sensors detect ambient light levels and activate the IR LEDs when necessary.
• Firxa: Provides clear black and white video up to 30 meters in complete darkness.

5. Manutenzjoni

5.1 Tindif

Tindif regolari jiżgura prestazzjoni u kwalità tal-immaġni ottimali.

• Lenti: Gently wipe the lens with a soft, clean, lint-free cloth. For stubborn dirt, use a lens cleaning solution. Avoid abrasive materials.
• Djar: Naddaf il-housing tal-kamera b'reklamaramp drapp. Tużax deterġenti jew solventi qawwija.

5.2 Aġġornamenti tal-Firmware

Keep your camera's firmware updated to benefit from new features, performance improvements, and security patches.

• Iċċekkja għal Aġġornamenti: Periodically visit the HiLook official website for the latest firmware versions for your specific model.
• Proċedura ta' Aġġornament: Follow the instructions provided with the firmware update package. Ensure a stable power supply during the update process to prevent damage.

5.3 Konsiderazzjonijiet Ambjentali

The camera is designed for outdoor use with an IP67 rating.

• Temperatura: Operate the camera within its specified temperature range.
• Umdità: The IP67 rating protects against dust and water immersion up to 1 meter for 30 minutes. Ensure all cable connections are properly sealed.

6 Issolvi l-problemi

Irreferi għal din it-taqsima għal kwistjonijiet komuni u s-soluzzjonijiet tagħhom.

6.1 L-ebda Feed tal-Vidjo

• Iċċekkja l-Enerġija: Ensure the camera is receiving power, either via PoE or a 12V DC adapter.
• Konnessjoni tan-Netwerk: Verify the Ethernet cable is securely connected and the network is operational. Check network indicator lights on the camera and switch.
• Indirizz IP: Confirm the camera's IP address is correct and not conflicting with other devices on the network. Use the SADP Tool to verify.

6.2 Kwalità Fqira tal-Immaġni

• Lenti Naddaf: Dust or smudges on the lens can degrade image quality. Refer to Section 5.1 for cleaning instructions.
• Kundizzjonijiet tad-Dawl: Ensure adequate lighting. If in low light, verify IR LEDs are functioning.
• Fokus: While this camera has a fixed lens, ensure it is not obstructed.

6.3 Network Access Issues

• Test Ping: From a computer on the same network, try to ping the camera's IP address to confirm network connectivity.
• Firewall: Ensure no firewall settings are blocking communication with the camera.
• Router/Switch: Restart your network router or switch.

6.4 Irrisettja l-Fabbrika

If issues persist, a factory reset may resolve them. Consult the HiLook support website or product documentation for the exact reset procedure for your model, as it often involves a physical button or specific software steps.

7. Speċifikazzjonijiet

Detailed technical specifications for the HiLook IPC-B121H-C 2MP Bullet IP Camera.