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Cisco Video Surveillance 6400 IP Camera Installation Guide

Preface

Overview

This document, Cisco Video Surveillance 6400 IP Camera Installation Guide, provides information about installing and deploying the Cisco Video Surveillance 6400 High-Definition IP Camera.

Organization

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Overview

This chapter describes the Cisco Video Surveillance 6400 High-Definition IP Camera, and includes the following topics:

???Introduction, page 1-1

???Package Contents, page 1-2

???IP Camera Physical Details, page 1-2

Introduction

The Cisco Video Surveillance 6400 IP camera offers 1080p HD resolution with superb image quality. The 6400 is a high-end bullet camera with outdoor-specific features, such as concealed wiring to prevent tampering, which makes it the camera of choice for applications such as parking lots, gas stations, and building entrances.

The 6400 boasts high-definition 2-megapixel (1920 x 1080) resolution, allowing for the delivery of extremely detailed images and coverage six times larger than a VGA camera. To maximize the benefit of the 2-megapixel sensor, the 6400 employs several innovative technologies for optimized bandwidth efficiency. Furthermore, multiple video streams can be delivered simultaneously in different resolutions, frame rates, and image qualities for viewing on different platforms to meet different needs or bandwidth constraints. The 6400 also offers activity adaptive streaming support that dynamically allocates bandwidth according to the video content and trigger state.

Aimed at outdoor surveillance, the 6400 features auto-iris capability to protect the lens from damage induced by direct sunlight. To adapt to light changes throughout the day, the camera is furnished with am automatic IR-cut filter and IR illuminators for superior image quality around the clock. The 6400 also comes with an IP66-rated housing that offers protection against rain and dust to ensure functional operation in all types of weather conditions. For easy management and protection against tempering and vandalism, the 6400 is also equipped with a mounting bracket that conceals all cables within the bracket.

With other advanced features such as 802.3af compliant PoE and micro SD/SDHC card for onboard storage, the 6400 is a full-fledged surveillance solution for outdoor environments.

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Package Contents

The Cisco Video Surveillance 6400 IP Camera package includes the following items:

???Cisco Video Surveillance 6400 IP camera (1)

???Mounting plate alignment sticker (1)

???Wall mount bracket with mounting plate (1)

???Waterproof connector assembly for RJ45 Ethernet enclosure (1)

???Waterproof connector assembly for power and I/O cables (1)

???Sun shield(1)

???Standoff screws (2)

???Screws (6)

???Double sided tape (1)

???Silica gel (1)

???Pad (1)

???Cisco pointer card (1)

???RoHS Document (1)

IP Camera Physical Details

Front View

Figure 1-1 and the table that follows describe the front view of the 6400 IP camera.

Figure 1-1 Front View of IP Camera

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Camera Installation

This chapter provides information and instructions for installing the Cisco Video Surveillance 6400 IP Camera, and includes the following topics:

???Installation Guidelines, page 2-1

???Warnings Before Installation, page 2-2

???Installing the IP Camera, page 2-3

???Connecting External Power and I/O Cables, page 2-5

???Connecting a Waterproof Ethernet Cable, page 2-8

???Installing the Sun Shield, page 2-9

Installation Guidelines

This section describes how to install the IP camera. Before installing, review these guidelines:

???The IP camera requires a network cable and a connection to a standard 10/100BaseT router or switch. To power the IP camera with Power over Ethernet (PoE), a switch must be 802.3af compliant.

???If you are using the IP camera on a network connection that does not provide PoE, you must use a Cisco 12 VDC power adapter (Cisco part number CIVS-PWRPAC-12V) or a third-party 24 VAC power adapter.

???If you are using an input device, output device, or pan/tilt control device, you must configure additional settings after installing and performing the initial set up of the IP camera before the external device can fully operate. For detailed information about these settings, see the Cisco Video Surveillance 6000 Series IP Camera Configuration Guide.

???If you do not connect an external device (input, output, or pan/tilt control) when you perform the following installation procedure, you can install any of these devices later.

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Warnings Before Installation

???Power off the Network Camera as soon as smoke or unusual odors are detected.

???Refer to your user's manual for the operating temperature.

Contact your distributor in the event of this happening.

???Do not place the Network Camera on unsteady surfaces.

???Do not insert sharp or tiny objects into the Network Camera.

???Do not touch the Network Camera during a lightning storm.

??? Do not drop the Network Camera.

Warning Installation of the equipment must comply with local and national electrical codes. Statement 1074

Warning The power supply must be placed indoors. Statement 331

Note If you use the IP camera outdoors, place the camera and the power supply in a suitable NEMA enclosure.

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Installing the IP Camera

Warning This product must be connected to a power-over-ethernet (PoE) IEEE 802.3af compliant power source or an IEC60950 compliant limited power source. Statement 353

Caution Inline power circuits provide current through the communication cable. Use the Cisco provided cable or a minimum 24AWG communication cable.

Note The power adapter that you use with the IP camera must provide power that is within +/???10% of the required power.

Note The equipment is to be connected to a Listed class 2, limited power source.

Installing the IP Camera

To install the Cisco Video Surveillance 6400 IP Camera, perform the following steps.

Note Use Figure 2-1 as a visual reference for the following procedure.

Procedure

Step 1 Attach the alignment sticker to the wall. Drill three mounting holes and one larger cabling hole into the wall, hammer the three included wall anchors into the holes, and secure the mounting plate with included screws.

Step 2 Attach the camera anchor bracket to the side of the IP camera with the two included screws.

Step 3 (Optional) If you want to use an external power source for the 6400 IP camera, or use external devices such as sensors and alarms, complete the steps in the ???Connecting External Power and I/O Cables??? section on page 2-5 before continuing to Step 4.

Step 4 Feed the cable with an RJ 45 jack through the front opening of the wall mount bracket.

Step 5 Push the spring mortise and hook the camera anchor bracket onto the groove of the wall mount bracket.

Step 6 Secure the two screws on the other side of the wall mount bracket.

Step 7 Hang the wall mount bracket on the mounting plate.

Step 8 Secure the wall mount bracket to the mounting plate with the included screw.

Step 9 Connect the RJ45 jack to your network using an Ethernet cable, or to ensure a waterproof network connection, complete the steps in the ???Connecting a Waterproof Ethernet Cable??? section on page 2-8.

Step 10 Adjust the angle of the wall mount bracket to achieve desired IP camera field of view.

Step 11 (Optional) Install the sun shield. For more information, see the ???Installing the Sun Shield??? section on page 2-9.

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Connecting External Power and I/O Cables

The 6400 IP camera can be powered using Power over Ethernet (PoE), or by using an external power source. If an external power source is used, a power cable must be connected to the General Purpose I/O (GPIO) terminal block on the IP camera. Additionally, external devices that trigger alarms or respond to alarms can be connected to the GPIO terminal block using I/O cables. To avoid moisture damage to the IP camera, the optional external power cable and I/O cables, which are user-supplied, must pass through a waterproof connector.

To connect an external power cable or I/O cables for external devices, perform the following steps:

Procedure

Step 1 Disassemble the components of the waterproof connector into its individual components as shown below.

Screw Nut (A)

Seal (B)

Seals (C)

Housing (D)

Sealing Nut (E)

Step 2 Remove the back cover from the IP camera.

Step 3 Remove the rubber stopper from the bottom of the IP Camera and tightly secure the screw nut (A).

(A)

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Connecting External Power and I/O Cables

Step 4 Feed the external power cable and I/O cables through the wall mount bracket and the waterproof connector components (E ???> D ???> B ???> A). Be sure to feed enough cable length through the waterproof connector to connect the cables to the GPIO terminal block.

(A)

(B)

(D)

(E)

Note There are seven holes on the seal (B), and the widest hole with a crack on the side is specific for the power cable.

The recommended I/O cable gauge is 2.0 ~ 2.8 mm.

Step 5 Push the seal (B) into the housing (D), and to avoid moisture, insert the seals (C) into the empty holes on the seal (B).

(E)

(B) (C)

(D)

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Connecting a Waterproof Ethernet Cable

To connect the 6400 IP camera to an Ethernet cable with a waterproof connection, perform the following steps.

Procedure

Step 1 Disassemble the components of the waterproof connector into its individual components as shown below.

Sealing Nut (A)

Seal (B)

Screw Nut (C)

Housing (D)

Gasket (E)

Step 2 Strip about 1/2 inch (12 mm) of the sheath off the end of an Ethernet cable.

1/2 in. (12 mm)

Step 3 Insert the housing (D) into the screw nut (C).

(C)(D)

Step 4 Insert the seal (B) into the housing (D).

(B)

Step 5 Insert the stripped Ethernet cable through the sealing nut (A) and the housing (D).

(A)

Step 6 Clamp the cable with an RJ45 plug.

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Installing the Sun Shield

Step 7 Push the RJ45 plug into the housing (D) and tighten the sealing nut.

Step 8 Attach the gasket to the front surface of the housing (D).

(E)

Step 9 Connect the Ethernet cable to the RJ45 jack and tighten the waterproof connector.

Installing the Sun Shield

To install the sun shield, perform the following steps.

Procedure

Step 1 Attach the two included standoff screws to the top of the 6400 IP camera.

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Performing the Initial Setup of the IP Camera

After you install IP camera as described in the Chapter 2, ???Camera Installation,??? or after you perform a factory reset procedure, you must access the IP camera and make initial configuration settings. These settings include administrator and root passwords, and whether the IP camera can be accessed through an HTTP connection in addition to the default HTTPS (HTTP secure) connection.

To make these configuration settings, you connect to the IP camera from any PC that is on the same network as the IP camera. The PC must meet these requirements:

???Operating system???Microsoft Windows 7 (32-bit and 64-bit)

???Browser???Internet Explorer 8.0 (32-bit only)

In addition, you must know the IP address and default login credentials of the IP camera. By default, when the IP camera powers on, it attempts to obtain an IP address from a DHCP server in your network. If the camera cannot obtain an IP address through DCHP within 90 seconds, it uses a default IP address of 192.168.0.100. The default login credentials (Username/Password) are admin/admin.

To connect to the IP camera for the first time and make initial configuration settings, perform the following steps. You can change these configuration settings in the future as described in the Cisco Video Surveillance 6000 Series IP Camera Configuration Guide.

Before you Begin

The Microsoft .NET Framework version 2.0 or later must be installed on the PC that you use to connect to the IP camera. You can download the .NET Framework from the Microsoft website.

Procedure

Step 1 Start Internet Explorer, enter HTTPS://ip_address in the address field, and press Enter.

Replace ip_address with the IP address that the IP camera obtained through DHCP or, if the camera was unable to obtain this IP address, enter 192.168.0.100.

The Login window appears.

Step 2 Enter the default login credentials:

Username: admin

Password: admin

The Initialization window appears.

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Step 3 In the Password and Confirm Password fields of the admin row, enter a password for the IP camera administrator.

You must enter the same password in both fields. The password is case sensitive and must contain at least eight characters, which can be letters, numbers, and special characters, but no spaces. Special characters are: ! " # $ % & ' ( ) * + , - . : ; < = > ? @ [ \ ] ^ _ ` { | } ~.

Step 4 In the Password and Confirm Password fields of the Root row, enter a password that is used when accessing the IP camera through a Secure Shell (SSH) connection.

You use the root password if you need to troubleshoot the IP camera through a SSH connection with the assistance of the Cisco Technical Assistance Center.

Step 5 In the Access Protocols area, check the Enable HTTP check box if you want to allow both HTTP and HTTPS connections to the IP camera.

By default, only the Enable HTTPS check box is checked, which allows only HTTPS (secure) connections to the IP camera.

Step 6 Click Apply.

The IP camera reboots and the Login window appears.

Step 7 After the IP camera reboots, start Internet Explorer and, in the Address field, enter the following:

protocol://ip_address

where:

???protocol is HTTPS or HTTP. (You can use HTTP only if you enabled it in Step 5.)

???ip_address is the IP address that you used in Step 1.

Step 8 If you are prompted to install ActiveX controls, which are required to view video from the IP camera, follow the on-screen prompts to do so.

The Home (System Information) window appears.

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Camera Management

This chapter provides information and instructions for managing the Cisco Video Surveillance 2620 IP Camera, and includes the following topics:

???Understanding the IP Camera User Interface, page 4-1

???Adjusting the IP Camera Focus and Zoom, page 4-4

???Powering the IP Camera On or Off, page 4-4

???Resetting the IP Camera, page 4-4

???Viewing Live Video, page 4-5

Understanding the IP Camera User Interface

After you log in to the IP camera, you can access the IP camera windows and perform a variety of administrative and user procedures.

The links and activities that you can see and access in the IP camera windows depend on your IP camera privilege level.

???Administrator???Can access all IP camera windows, features, and functions.

???Viewer???Can access the Camera Video & Control window with limited controls, and can access the Refresh, Logout, About, and Help links from that window.

IP Camera Window Links

The IP Camera user interface includes links that you use to access various windows and perform other activities. Table 4-1 describes each link and lists the IP camera privilege level that you must have to access the link.

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Adjusting the IP Camera Focus and Zoom

To adjust the IP camera focus and zoom, perform the following steps while viewing video from the camera. For information about viewing video, see ???Viewing Live Video??? section on page 4-5.

Procedure

Step 1 Login to the IP camera.

The Home window appears.

Step 2 Click the View Video link.

The Camera Video & Control window appears.

Step 3 Verify that the field of view is correctly set.

Step 4 Click the Focus/Zoom toggle button located below the video pane.

Step 5 The focus and zoom controls appear.

Step 6 While watching the video pane, perform the following steps:

a.Move the Zoom slider until you achieve the desired zoom level.

b.Move the Focus slider until the video image is at its sharpest.

Step 7 (Optional) Click Auto Focus to have the IP camera automatically adjust its focus. To automatically adjust the focus to a particular region in the field of view, check the Specify Region check box and draw or select a region before clicking Auto Focus.

Powering the IP Camera On or Off

The IP camera does not include an on/off switch. You power it on or off by connecting it to or disconnecting it from a power source. When you power off the IP camera, configuration settings are retained.

To power on the IP camera, take either of these actions:

???Use an STP (shielded twisted pair) Category 5 or higher network cable to connect the IP camera to a network switch that provides 802.3af compliant PoE.

???Use an optional 12 VDC or 24VAC power adapter to connect the IP camera to a wall outlet

To power off the IP camera, take either of these actions:

???If the IP camera is receiving PoE, disconnect the network cable

???If the IP camera is receiving power through the power adapter, unplug the adapter from the wall or disconnect it from the camera

Resetting the IP Camera

You reset the IP camera by pressing the Reset button on the IP Camera (see Figure 1-1 on page 1-2). There are various reset types, as described in Table 4-3.

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Viewing Live Video

You also can also perform these reset operations from the Maintenance Settings window as described in the Cisco Video Surveillance 6000 Series IP Camera Configuration Guide.

Viewing Live Video

After you install and set up the Cisco Video Surveillance IP Camera, you can connect to the IP camera through Internet Explorer and access the Camera Video & Control window to view live video.

The Camera Video & Control window also provides for controlling the video display, configuring preset positions, and controlling certain IP camera functions. Available controls depend on the privilege level of the user.

To view live video, log in to the IP camera, then click View Video in the IP camera Main window menu bar. The Camera Video & Control window appears. This window displays live video from the camera and lets you control a variety of camera and display functions.

The controls that you see in the Camera Video & Control window depend on your IP camera privilege level and the configurations settings for the IP camera. Users with the Administrator privilege can access all controls. Users with the Viewer privilege do not have access to the following controls:

???Video image controls

???Motion detection controls

Table 4-4 describes the controls in the Camera Video & Control window.

Table 4-4 Camera Video & Control Window Controls

Video controls

Video Codec drop-down list

Choose the codec for video transmission (H.264 or MJPEG).

You can choose H.264 only if the primary video stream (channel 1) is enabled. You can choose MJPEG only if the secondary video stream (channel 2) is enabled.

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