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VN-C205 FIXED DOME NETWORK CAMERA
FIXED DOME NETWORK CAMERA
INSTRUCTIONS
VN-C205
For Customer Use:
Enter below the Serial No. which is
located on the body. Retain this
information for future reference.
Model No. VN-C205
Serial No.
© 2005 Victor Company of Japan, Limited. LWT0280-001A
LWT0280-001A
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Safety Precautions These are general IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS and certain items may not apply to all appliances. Due to design modifications, data given in this FOR USA AND CANADA instruction book are subject to possible change without prior notice. IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK 1. Read all of these instructions. WARNING: DO NOT OPEN 2. Save these instructions for later use. TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR 3. All warnings on the product and in the operating instructions should be
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Introduction Thank you for purchasing this product. (These instructions are for VN-C205U.) Before beginning to operate this unit, please read the instruction manual carefully in 8. FTP Client Setting .................................................................... 50 order to make sure that the best possible performance is obtained. Settings 9. Time Setting ............................................................................. 52 (VN-C205U Setup Contents 10. Memory Information .......
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Introduction Characteristics The camera uses a high-resolution Built-in CF (Compact Flash) Slot When shooting a bright object (eg. lamps, JVC will not be liable for any damage resulting 380,000 pixel, high-Senstivity CCD to realize Interface with alarms and enables storage of etc.), white vertical streaks may appear on from the camera dropping due to incomplete a recording file in the CF card. Please the object on the screen. This is a installation by not following the installation high
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Introduction Name and Function of Parts Operating Precautions (Continued) Camera How to Use This Manual Characters and symbols used in this manual Caution Points to pay attention to during operation. 7 Note Details for reference, such as functions or constraints during use. 6 1 ☞ Pages or items to refer to. 5 * JVC shall not be held liable for any loss or damage to the customer or any claim from a third 2 party arising from the use of this software. Specifications of this software are subject to
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Introduction Name and Function of Parts (Continued) Body Surface [10BASE-T/100BASE-TX] 10BASE-T/ [AGC - ON/OFF] Auto-gain control switch % ) View when the dome cover is removed. 100BASE-TX Terminal Setting this switch to “ON” automatically in For instructions on removing the dome cover, see step 4 of “Mounting the Camera to the Ceiling”. This is a 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX terminal. creases the sensitivity even when the bright ( page 17) ☞ It is used for connecting to the network via ness of the sub
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Preparation Connection Examples Preparation Procedure Set the camera in the following procedure. LAN Connection VN-C205 Step 1 Connection/Installation Firstly, make a hole in the ceiling, followed by connecting the input power cable, ☞Page 14 LAN cable or alarm signal cable to the terminal of this camera. Next, attach the camera to the ceiling. Do not forget to attach the safety wire. LAN VN-C205 PC Step 2 Network Settings Install the software, set the network for this camera as well as using th
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Preparation (Step 1 Connection/Installation) 1-1 The flowchart of installation work for camera Getting Started 2. Installation Caution Mount to the ceiling Mount the electric box to Pull out the cables aside (☞ Page 16) the ceiling ( Page 25) ☞ Attachment of a embedded cover in the ceiling (recess bracket) may be mandatory in certain and mount ( Page 26) ☞ regions. If this is so, ensure that the embedded cover (recess bracket) is securely attached before installing the camera.(☞ Page16) Mount th
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Preparation (Step 1 Connection/Installation) 1-2 Mounting the Camera to the Ceiling Cautions 4. Remove the dome cover. ● Attachment of a embedded cover in the Turn the dome cover anticlockwise and ceiling (recess bracket) may be mandatory remove it as shown in the diagram. in certain regions. If this is so, ensure that * When pulling out the cables to mount the the embedded cover (recess bracket) is 4. Ceiling camera, press the perforations of the dome securely attached before installing the cov
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Preparation (Step 1 Connection/Installation) 1-2 Mounting the Camera to the Ceiling (Continued) 1. Preparations (Continued) ● Alarm Output Terminal Connection to Alarm Input/Output Terminal Connect this terminal to alarm devices such as an annunciator, indicator, lamp or buzzer. Connect the alarm input/output terminals to Alarm Device Output Requirements Connection external devices such as sensors and buzzers. Example VN-C205 • Equivalent to NPN open collector output (Set Loosen the screws on
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Preparation (Step 1 Connection/Installation) 1-2 Mounting the Camera to the Ceiling (Continued) 2. Installation 6. Wrap insulation tape around cables. 1. Attach the safety cable to the ceiling 6. As shown in the diagram to the left, wrap Input power slab. (Safety cable not included) cable insulation tape around the input power cable Attach to ceiling slab 1. connection Attach the safety cable that has already been connection and BNC connector. Insert the Wrap with attached to the camera to the c
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Preparation (Step 1 Connection/Installation) 1-2 Mounting the Camera to the Ceiling (Continued) 2. Installation (Continued) 3. Adjustment of the camera’s angle of view Connection of the Input Power Cable 1.Connection for Adjustment of the Camera Be careful of the following items when connecting the cables. •Turn OFF the power supply to all components before making connections. The MONITOR terminal is used when mak- Setting ing various adjustments to the camera at DC 12 V or AC 24 V Input po
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Preparation (Step 1 Connection/Installation) 1-2 Mounting the Camera to the Ceiling (Continued) 1-3 When installing the Camera to the electrical box 3. Adjustment of the camera’s angle of view (Continued) The camera can be mounted directly onto an electrical box. ● Adjusting the focal length 1. Open a hole in the ceiling. 1. Turn the securing screw of the focal 1 Open a 140mm (5-1/2 inches) hole in the adjustment ring counterclockwise. ceiling. Focal length Adjust the focal length. adjustment ri
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Preparation (Step 1 Connection/Installation) Settings (Step 2 Network Settings) 1-4 Pull out the cables aside and mount 2-1 Installing the Software To operate this camera, you will have to install the necessary software according to 1. Follow steps 3 to 6 of mounting the 2. the following procedure from the CD-ROM supplied. Camera to the Ceiling (Preparations) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ( page 16) Plate for depressing ☞ cables Installing the V.Networks Controller 2. Pass the input power cable and video
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Settings (Step 2 Network Settings) 2-2 Setting PC's IP Address [Windows XP] 3. Select [Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)] and click [Properties]. Upon installing the camera, set the IP address of the PC that is used to operate this camera. For Windows XP, set according to the following procedure. (For Windows 2000, ☞ Page 30) Note Under a DHCP environment and when the IP address assigned to V. Networks is already known, it will not be necessary to perform 2-2 "Setting PC's IP Address" as the PC's IP ad
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Settings (Step 2 Network Settings) 2-2 Setting PC's IP Address [Windows 2000] Upon installing the camera, set the IP address of the PC that is used to operate this camera. For Windows 2000, set according to the following procedure. 1. Click . • Select [Settings] and click [Properties]. 2. Double-click [Network and Dial-up Connection]. Select [Use the following IP address]. 4 3. Double-click [Local Area Connection]. 5 Set [IP address] to 192.168.0.3. 6 Set Subnet mask to an appropriate value. Ask
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Settings (Step 2 Network Settings) 2-3 Setting IP Address for this Camera Using the "VN-C205U Setup Tool" Set the IP address for VN-C205 using the "VN-C205U Setup Tool" that has been installed. 2. Check settings. (This "VN-C205U Setup Tool" only allows connection of VN-C205.) Select whether to use DHCP. 1 Cautions • Upon turning on the power of this camera, it may take about 60 seconds before it can be Note connected to the PC. The IP address of the DHCP server • At the factory, DHCP is enabled
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Settings (Step 2 Network Settings) 2-4 Other Settings Using the "VN-C205U Setup Tool" 2-4 Other Settings Using the "VN-C205U Setup Tool" (1. Password Setting) Perform setting of details other than the IP address using the "VN-C205U Setup PCs (users) connected to this camera are regulated via an access protection function Tool" that has been installed. which requires a password entry. Passwords can be set or canceled using the "VN-C205U Setup Tool". 1. Select [Start] † [Programs]† [V.NETWORKS]† [
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Settings (Step 2 Network Settings) 2-4 Other Settings Using the "VN-C205U Setup Tool" (2. Multicast) Selecting Multicast mode allows VN-C205 to send the same image data to multiple It is possible to search for the multicast address of a VN-C205 that is connected to PCs on the network at one time without lowering the frame rate. the network. 1. Start up the "VN-C205U Setup Tool" and select [Multicast]. The [Multicast Setting] screen will be displayed. 1. Start up the "VN-C205U Setup Tool". Select
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Settings (Step 2 Network Settings) 2-4 Other Settings Using the "VN-C205U Setup Tool" (3. Motion Detection Setting) For setting the motion detection function, which activates the alarm when there is motion 3. Perform area setting. in the camera image. Perform the following procedure to set area for motion detection. Image of the position that is selected as the Fixed area in of Step 2 will be displayed. 2 1. Start up the "VN-C205U Setup Tool", select [Alarm Setting] and set [Motion Detection] t
