Revo REHVD0309-1 Quick Installation Guide - Manual (Page 3)

REHVD0309-1, Quick Installation Guide
2.2 Connection
• Connecting to the RJ-45
Connect a standard RJ-45 cable to the network port of the network camera. Generally a
cross-over cable is used to connect directly to a PC, while a standard cable is used to connect
to a hub or router.
• Connecting Alarms
AI(Alarm In) :
You can use external devices to signal the network camera to react on events. Mechanical or
electrical switches can be wired to the AI (Alarm In) and G (Ground) connectors.
G(Ground) :
Connect the ground side of the alarm input and/or alarm output to the G (Ground) connector.
Alarm Out :
The network camera can activate external devices such as buzzers or lights. Connect the device
to the AO (Alarm Out) and G (Ground) connectors.
• Connecting Video Output
Video Output(BNC) is used for an easy zoom and
focus control when installing the lens. Set Video
Switch (SW2 on the board) to On position to output
the video signal. Video Output is restricted to
VGA(640x480) resolution.
Caution: After lens installation, you must set the Video Switch to the Off position to provide the
best performance of the Network Camera.
• Connecting the Power
Connect the power of DC12V or AC24V max. 4.0Watt for the network camera. Connect the
positive(+) pole to the ‘+’ position and the negative(-) pole to the ‘-‘ position for the DC power.
Use certified / Listed Class 2 power source only.
2.3 Network Connection and IP assignment
The Network Camera supports the operation through the network. When a camera is first connected
to the network it has no IP address. So, it is necessary to allocate an IP address to the device with the
“Smart Manager” utility on the CD.
1. Connect the Network Camera / device to the network and power it up.
2. Start SmartManager utility (All Programs>SmartManager>SmartManager), the main window will
be displayed, after a short while any network devices connected to the network will be displayed
in the list.
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