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Quick Start Guide Cisco Small Business VC240 Outdoor WDR Day/Night PoE Network Camera Package Contents • Cisco VC240 Outdoor Network Camera • Mounting and Installation Accessories • Open-end Wrench and Allen Wrench • Female-to-Female Ethernet Adapter • Setup and Documentation CD • I/O and RS-485 Connectors • Quick Start Guide • Camera Stand • Sun Shield Versión en Español para México en el CD Version en français sur CD Versione italiana sul CD Deutsch Version auf CD
Quick Start Guide Cisco Small Business VC240 Outdoor WDR Day/Night PoE Network Camera Package Contents • Cisco VC240 Outdoor Network Camera • Mounting and Installation Accessories • Open-end Wrench and Allen Wrench • Female-to-Female Ethernet Adapter • Setup and Documentation CD • I/O and RS-485 Connectors • Quick Start Guide • Camera Stand • Sun Shield Versión en Español para México en el CD Version en français sur CD Versione italiana sul CD Deutsch Version auf CD
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... you for accessing the camera's web-based configuration utility • One or more Ethernet network switches 2 VC240 Features Default Settings Parameter Username Password LAN IP DHCP Range Netmask Default Value cisco cisco DHCP Depends on router settings 255.255.255.0 2 Cisco VC 240 Network Camera Quick Start Guide Welcome Thank you have the following equipment and services: • Power over Ethernet (PoE)-enabled Ethernet network switch or an 802.3af-compliant PoE power injector • Tools for installing the camera (drill, 1/4" drill...
... you for accessing the camera's web-based configuration utility • One or more Ethernet network switches 2 VC240 Features Default Settings Parameter Username Password LAN IP DHCP Range Netmask Default Value cisco cisco DHCP Depends on router settings 255.255.255.0 2 Cisco VC 240 Network Camera Quick Start Guide Welcome Thank you have the following equipment and services: • Power over Ethernet (PoE)-enabled Ethernet network switch or an 802.3af-compliant PoE power injector • Tools for installing the camera (drill, 1/4" drill...
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...; Viewing angle 23.9-89.8° (horizontal) • Removable IR-cut filter with a working range of ambient light and switches the camera from day to night mode. If light is too low, the light sensor triggers the IR LEDs to reset the camera. • Restore Factory Defaults-Press and hold the Reset button for 5 seconds until Status LED is flashing red every 0.2 seconds. Cisco VC 240 Network Camera Quick Start Guide 3 Front Panel Light Sensor Lens...
...; Viewing angle 23.9-89.8° (horizontal) • Removable IR-cut filter with a working range of ambient light and switches the camera from day to night mode. If light is too low, the light sensor triggers the IR LEDs to reset the camera. • Restore Factory Defaults-Press and hold the Reset button for 5 seconds until Status LED is flashing red every 0.2 seconds. Cisco VC 240 Network Camera Quick Start Guide 3 Front Panel Light Sensor Lens...
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Status LED • Light off-Power is off or Status LED is off. • Flashing red every second-Camera and network are functioning (heartbeat). • Steady red-Network failure. • Flashing red every 2 seconds-Audio is disabled. • Flashing red every 0.2 seconds-Restoring default settings. • Flashing red every 0.5 seconds-Upgrading firmware. 4 Cisco VC 240 Network Camera Quick Start Guide
Status LED • Light off-Power is off or Status LED is off. • Flashing red every second-Camera and network are functioning (heartbeat). • Steady red-Network failure. • Flashing red every 2 seconds-Audio is disabled. • Flashing red every 0.2 seconds-Restoring default settings. • Flashing red every 0.5 seconds-Upgrading firmware. 4 Cisco VC 240 Network Camera Quick Start Guide
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... the Cisco VC240 Outdoor WDR Day/Night PoE Network Camera Administration Guide found at: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/ps9944/ prod_maintenance_guides_list.html 5-Port Connector Connects the camera to external input/ Purpose Input/ output devices that can provide additional controlling Output (GPIO) functions. Back Panel GND: Ground GND DI DI: Digital Input DO DO: Digital Output +12V +12V: Power (12VDC) GPIO Ethernet LEDs GPIO 5-Port Connector Ethernet 10/100 RJ45 Plug Audio Out (green) Microphone...
... the Cisco VC240 Outdoor WDR Day/Night PoE Network Camera Administration Guide found at: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/ps9944/ prod_maintenance_guides_list.html 5-Port Connector Connects the camera to external input/ Purpose Input/ output devices that can provide additional controlling Output (GPIO) functions. Back Panel GND: Ground GND DI DI: Digital Input DO DO: Digital Output +12V +12V: Power (12VDC) GPIO Ethernet LEDs GPIO 5-Port Connector Ethernet 10/100 RJ45 Plug Audio Out (green) Microphone...
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Connects the Cisco VC240 camera to 12 VDC (1 A) power when not using PoE or 24 VAC. Connects the Cisco VC240 camera to ground. 6 Cisco VC 240 Network Camera Quick Start Guide Connects the Cisco VC240 camera through the 3.5 mm input jack to an external speaker or computer. Connects the Cisco VC240 camera through the 3.5 mm input jack to a non-PoE switch or router. Ethernet 10/100 RJ45 Plug Audio Out (green) Microphone In (pink) Power Cord Socket (black) Ground Connects the Cisco VC240 camera to a PoE switch or router, or...
Connects the Cisco VC240 camera to 12 VDC (1 A) power when not using PoE or 24 VAC. Connects the Cisco VC240 camera to ground. 6 Cisco VC 240 Network Camera Quick Start Guide Connects the Cisco VC240 camera through the 3.5 mm input jack to an external speaker or computer. Connects the Cisco VC240 camera through the 3.5 mm input jack to a non-PoE switch or router. Ethernet 10/100 RJ45 Plug Audio Out (green) Microphone In (pink) Power Cord Socket (black) Ground Connects the Cisco VC240 camera to a PoE switch or router, or...
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... The VC240 camera uses a UL-listed AC/DC power adapter with a marked output rating of 12 VDC, 600 mA. Cisco VC 240 Network Camera Quick Start Guide 7 3 Mounting the VC240 This section describes how to the main protective earthing terminal. WARNING The power line of 122°F (50°C). • Air Flow-Be sure that all the camera's cables, including I/O and power, are connected to ground. NOTE Install the VC240 camera with...
... The VC240 camera uses a UL-listed AC/DC power adapter with a marked output rating of 12 VDC, 600 mA. Cisco VC 240 Network Camera Quick Start Guide 7 3 Mounting the VC240 This section describes how to the main protective earthing terminal. WARNING The power line of 122°F (50°C). • Air Flow-Be sure that all the camera's cables, including I/O and power, are connected to ground. NOTE Install the VC240 camera with...
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Screws and RJ45 Ethernet Female/Female Coupler 236340 • 1 Ethernet female/female coupler • 2 screws (M3 x 8 mm) • 2 M3 washers • 2 M6-to-M3 male-to-female adapter • 2 M3-to-M6 male-to-female adapter Camera Stand Installation Accessories 236341 • 4 #6M anchors • 1 Allen wrench (5 mm) • 4 washers (6 mm) • 2 hex-head bolts (6 mm x 8 mm) • 4 self-tapping screws (M4 x 32 mm) 8 Cisco VC 240 Network Camera Quick Start Guide Mounting and Installation Accessories The camera ships with mounting and installation accessories.
Screws and RJ45 Ethernet Female/Female Coupler 236340 • 1 Ethernet female/female coupler • 2 screws (M3 x 8 mm) • 2 M3 washers • 2 M6-to-M3 male-to-female adapter • 2 M3-to-M6 male-to-female adapter Camera Stand Installation Accessories 236341 • 4 #6M anchors • 1 Allen wrench (5 mm) • 4 washers (6 mm) • 2 hex-head bolts (6 mm x 8 mm) • 4 self-tapping screws (M4 x 32 mm) 8 Cisco VC 240 Network Camera Quick Start Guide Mounting and Installation Accessories The camera ships with mounting and installation accessories.
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... the instructions in the "Adjusting the Lens" section on page 18 before mounting the camera. WARNING Installation of a wall or a ceiling. Statement 1074 Cisco VC 240 Network Camera Quick Start Guide 9 NOTE If you secure the camera to the wall or ceiling. After you can mount the Cisco VC240 camera on page 15. NOTE To adjust the camera's zoom and focus settings, wait until you get damaged by the drilling. NOTE Provided with the Configuration...
... the instructions in the "Adjusting the Lens" section on page 18 before mounting the camera. WARNING Installation of a wall or a ceiling. Statement 1074 Cisco VC 240 Network Camera Quick Start Guide 9 NOTE If you secure the camera to the wall or ceiling. After you can mount the Cisco VC240 camera on page 15. NOTE To adjust the camera's zoom and focus settings, wait until you get damaged by the drilling. NOTE Provided with the Configuration...
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... PoE-enabled switch, follow these steps. Connecting the Camera to a PoE-Enabled Switch To connect your camera to I/O port devices, an audio speaker, and a microphone. NOTE Use a Category 5 crossover cable to directly connect the camera to the camera over Ethernet using a PoE-enabled network switch or a PoE power injector. 4 Connecting the Equipment You can also use an external power adapter (not supplied). You can provide power to a computer. 1 External devices 10Base 2 10Base 5 10Base T 2 External devices 1 198302 12 Cisco VC 240 Network Camera Quick Start Guide STEP 2 Use...
... PoE-enabled switch, follow these steps. Connecting the Camera to a PoE-Enabled Switch To connect your camera to I/O port devices, an audio speaker, and a microphone. NOTE Use a Category 5 crossover cable to directly connect the camera to the camera over Ethernet using a PoE-enabled network switch or a PoE power injector. 4 Connecting the Equipment You can also use an external power adapter (not supplied). You can provide power to a computer. 1 External devices 10Base 2 10Base 5 10Base T 2 External devices 1 198302 12 Cisco VC 240 Network Camera Quick Start Guide STEP 2 Use...
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... Ethernet adapter to connect the camera to a power outlet. 1 External devices 1 External devices 2 4 10Base 2 10Base 5 10Base T 3 198304 Cisco VC 240 Network Camera Quick Start Guide 13 STEP 4 Connect the PoE power injector to a PoE power injector. Connecting the Camera to a PoE Power Injector To connect the camera to a non-PoE-enabled switch using an 802.3af-compliant PoE power injector, follow these steps: STEP 1 Connect the camera's cables as needed to the PoE power injector. STEP 3 Connect the switch to I/O port devices, an audio speaker, and a microphone.
... Ethernet adapter to connect the camera to a power outlet. 1 External devices 1 External devices 2 4 10Base 2 10Base 5 10Base T 3 198304 Cisco VC 240 Network Camera Quick Start Guide 13 STEP 4 Connect the PoE power injector to a PoE power injector. Connecting the Camera to a PoE Power Injector To connect the camera to a non-PoE-enabled switch using an 802.3af-compliant PoE power injector, follow these steps: STEP 1 Connect the camera's cables as needed to the PoE power injector. STEP 3 Connect the switch to I/O port devices, an audio speaker, and a microphone.
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... connector is 9.5 mm You can use the 5-port connector to connect the camera to power. 1 External devices 10Base 2 10Base 5 10Base T 2 External devices 1 3 Power adapter 199729 14 Cisco VC 240 Network Camera Quick Start Guide STEP 2 Use the supplied RJ45 female-to-female Ethernet adapter to connect the camera to I/O port devices, an audio speaker, and a microphone. To connect the camera to your network and provide power using an external power adapter (not supplied), follow these steps: STEP 1 Connect the camera's cables as needed to a switch...
... connector is 9.5 mm You can use the 5-port connector to connect the camera to power. 1 External devices 10Base 2 10Base 5 10Base T 2 External devices 1 3 Power adapter 199729 14 Cisco VC 240 Network Camera Quick Start Guide STEP 2 Use the supplied RJ45 female-to-female Ethernet adapter to connect the camera to I/O port devices, an audio speaker, and a microphone. To connect the camera to your network and provide power using an external power adapter (not supplied), follow these steps: STEP 1 Connect the camera's cables as needed to a switch...
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... the drop-down menu then click Next. To locate and access the camera, follow these steps: STEP 1 Make sure your computer is on your camera. STEP 4 When the Setup screen appears, click Start. STEP 5 Follow the Setup Wizard instructions to launch the application. Cisco VC 240 Network Camera Quick Start Guide 15 NOTE If you need help resolving a problem, visit the Cisco Small Business Support Community at www...
... the drop-down menu then click Next. To locate and access the camera, follow these steps: STEP 1 Make sure your computer is on your camera. STEP 4 When the Setup screen appears, click Start. STEP 5 Follow the Setup Wizard instructions to launch the application. Cisco VC 240 Network Camera Quick Start Guide 15 NOTE If you need help resolving a problem, visit the Cisco Small Business Support Community at www...
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... use , change the default password. NOTE The camera uses DHCP for setting an IP address, with an address being obtained from the camera appears. When you have more information about configuring the camera, see Cisco VC240 Outdoor WDR Day/Night PoE Network Camera Administration Guide. 16 Cisco VC 240 Network Camera Quick Start Guide STEP10 Click Login. After you can view MJPEG video from unauthorized use Safari or Firefox, you log in, an ActiveX request may appear. However, to open a web browser window...
... use , change the default password. NOTE The camera uses DHCP for setting an IP address, with an address being obtained from the camera appears. When you have more information about configuring the camera, see Cisco VC240 Outdoor WDR Day/Night PoE Network Camera Administration Guide. 16 Cisco VC 240 Network Camera Quick Start Guide STEP10 Click Login. After you can view MJPEG video from unauthorized use Safari or Firefox, you log in, an ActiveX request may appear. However, to open a web browser window...
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... zoom controller. STEP 3 Gently loosen the focus controller (front adjustment) to adjust the focus range from Near to consider taking some of the following steps: Adjusting the Lens While viewing live video from Wide (W) to start using your camera, you are now ready to Telephoto (T). STEP 4 Reattach the lens cover. Or 1 2 3 WW ∞ N Tighten TT Loosen N Tighten WW ∞ TT Loosen 198305 Cisco VC 240 Network Camera Quick Start Guide...
... zoom controller. STEP 3 Gently loosen the focus controller (front adjustment) to adjust the focus range from Near to consider taking some of the following steps: Adjusting the Lens While viewing live video from Wide (W) to start using your camera, you are now ready to Telephoto (T). STEP 4 Reattach the lens cover. Or 1 2 3 WW ∞ N Tighten TT Loosen N Tighten WW ∞ TT Loosen 198305 Cisco VC 240 Network Camera Quick Start Guide...
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... of 1 As part of light level day or night, using an Internet-connected PC or mobile phone ● Integrate alarms, door sensors, motion detectors, and other threats. The Cisco VC240 offers a wide dynamic range (WDR), so you : ● View live video and audio of your business from any location. Cisco VC240 Bullet Network Camera © 2010 Cisco and/or its affiliates. With the right video surveillance solution, you can help your company-day...
... of 1 As part of light level day or night, using an Internet-connected PC or mobile phone ● Integrate alarms, door sensors, motion detectors, and other threats. The Cisco VC240 offers a wide dynamic range (WDR), so you : ● View live video and audio of your business from any location. Cisco VC240 Bullet Network Camera © 2010 Cisco and/or its affiliates. With the right video surveillance solution, you can help your company-day...
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... video software makes it easy to deploy cameras and sensor systems and set up to integrate the solution with just one network cable. It features Power-overEthernet (PoE) support, so you can add the Cisco Advanced Video Monitoring System (AVMS) software to 16 cameras at what times. ● Remote monitoring: The Cisco VC240 lets you can power and control the camera with business systems such as a fully integrated component of light level day or night...
... video software makes it easy to deploy cameras and sensor systems and set up to integrate the solution with just one network cable. It features Power-overEthernet (PoE) support, so you can add the Cisco Advanced Video Monitoring System (AVMS) software to 16 cameras at what times. ● Remote monitoring: The Cisco VC240 lets you can power and control the camera with business systems such as a fully integrated component of light level day or night...
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...3af Protocols supported TCP/IP, HTTP, HTTPS, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP), FTP, Network Time Protocol (NTP), Domain Name System (DNS), UPnP, Real-Time Transport Protocol (RTP), Real Time Streaming Protocol (RTSP), Dynamic DNS (DDNS), Bonjour, and Jabber Ports Ethernet with PoE, microphone IN, speaker OUT, power (12V, 1A), general-purpose I/O (GPIO) Buttons Reset Cabling type Unshielded twisted pair (UTP) Category 5 LEDs Power and Network Camera type Fixed bullet I/O ports ● Input control x 1 (2 pins) ● Output control...
...3af Protocols supported TCP/IP, HTTP, HTTPS, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP), FTP, Network Time Protocol (NTP), Domain Name System (DNS), UPnP, Real-Time Transport Protocol (RTP), Real Time Streaming Protocol (RTSP), Dynamic DNS (DDNS), Bonjour, and Jabber Ports Ethernet with PoE, microphone IN, speaker OUT, power (12V, 1A), general-purpose I/O (GPIO) Buttons Reset Cabling type Unshielded twisted pair (UTP) Category 5 LEDs Power and Network Camera type Fixed bullet I/O ports ● Input control x 1 (2 pins) ● Output control...
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... camera; This document is Cisco Public Information. Data Sheet Management Web browser Internet Explorer 6.0 or later and limited support for Firefox 3.0 Event logging Event logging (syslog) Web firmware upgrade Firmware upgradable through web browser Video Compression Dual codec ● MPEG-4 simple profile ● MJPEG ● Simultaneous dual stream Snapshot JPEG Image settings Brightness and contrast Zoom 4x digital zoom Night vision Automatic IR filter switching for no or low light Video controls Auto-white balance (AWB) and auto-electric shutter (AES) Image control...
... camera; This document is Cisco Public Information. Data Sheet Management Web browser Internet Explorer 6.0 or later and limited support for Firefox 3.0 Event logging Event logging (syslog) Web firmware upgrade Firmware upgradable through web browser Video Compression Dual codec ● MPEG-4 simple profile ● MJPEG ● Simultaneous dual stream Snapshot JPEG Image settings Brightness and contrast Zoom 4x digital zoom Night vision Automatic IR filter switching for no or low light Video controls Auto-white balance (AWB) and auto-electric shutter (AES) Image control...
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...ºC) Operating humidity 20 to 80% Storage humidity 0 to 90% Package Contents ● Cisco VC240 Bullet Network Camera ● Wall and ceiling mount arm ● Mounting accessories (ceiling-mount anchors and screws, terminal connectors) ● 6-foot (1.83m) weatherproofed cable bundle (includes connections for Ethernet, 12v 1A external power supply, microphone input, audio output, 24VAC, IO port, RS-485 port, LED and ground wire) ● Quick installation guide ● CD with discovery tool, Cisco Video Monitoring System software, and user documentation...
...ºC) Operating humidity 20 to 80% Storage humidity 0 to 90% Package Contents ● Cisco VC240 Bullet Network Camera ● Wall and ceiling mount arm ● Mounting accessories (ceiling-mount anchors and screws, terminal connectors) ● 6-foot (1.83m) weatherproofed cable bundle (includes connections for Ethernet, 12v 1A external power supply, microphone input, audio output, 24VAC, IO port, RS-485 port, LED and ground wire) ● Quick installation guide ● CD with discovery tool, Cisco Video Monitoring System software, and user documentation...