1. Product Overview
The Anpviz 5MP PoE Camera (Model: IPC-D250G-SE) is a versatile security solution designed for both indoor and outdoor surveillance. It features a 5-megapixel resolution for clear imaging, Power over Ethernet (PoE) for simplified installation, and advanced features like night vision and motion detection. This manual provides comprehensive instructions for setup, operation, and maintenance.
Figure 1.1: Anpviz 5MP PoE Camera highlighting 5MP Ultra HD, Audio Recording, Wide Angle, PoE, and IP66 Weatherproof features.
2. What's in the Box
Upon opening the package, verify that all the following components are included:
- Camera Body
- Instruction Manual
- Screws (for mounting)
- After-sales Card
Figure 2.1: Contents of the Anpviz 5MP PoE Camera package.
Video 2.1: Unboxing the Anpviz Dome PoE IP Camera (Model: IPC-D250W/G-SE). This video demonstrates the contents of the camera package and initial handling.
3. Setup and Installation
Proper installation ensures optimal performance and longevity of your Anpviz PoE Camera. The camera supports both wall and ceiling mounting.
3.1. Wall Installation
For wall mounting, ensure the surface is stable and can support the camera's weight. Use the provided mounting template to mark drill holes accurately.
Figure 3.1: Example of wall mounting for the Anpviz PoE Camera.
3.2. Ceiling Installation
For ceiling mounting, follow similar steps as wall installation, ensuring the camera is securely fastened to prevent accidental falls.
Figure 3.2: Example of ceiling mounting for the Anpviz PoE Camera.
Video 3.1: This video demonstrates two methods for installing Anpviz Dome PoE IP Cameras: wall and ceiling installation.
3.3. Connection Methods
Your Anpviz PoE Camera offers flexible connection options:
- Connect via Anpviz PoE NVR: This is the recommended plug-and-play method for seamless integration.
- Connect by DC12V Power Supply: If an NVR or PoE switch is not available, you can power the camera using a DC12V power adapter (not included).
- Connect via PoE Injector or PoE Switch: Power and data can be transmitted over a single Ethernet cable using a PoE injector or switch.
Figure 3.3: Connection diagram for Anpviz PoE Camera to an NVR system.
Figure 3.4: Connection diagram for standalone camera use with a PC, showing DC12V power or PoE switch options.
Video 3.2: This video illustrates three different ways to connect your Anpviz Uprime Series PoE IP Camera, including NVR, DC12V power, and PoE switch connections.
4. Operating Instructions
Once installed, you can access and manage your camera through a PC or a mobile application.
4.1. Accessing Camera via PC
To view your camera feed and configure settings on a PC, you can use the SearchTool, a web browser, or the LMS Client software.
- Download Software: Visit the official Anpviz Security website (www.anpvizsecurity.com) to download the latest SearchTool and LMS Client software for your operating system.
- Search Camera IP Address: Use the SearchTool to discover your camera's IP address on your network.
- Web Browser Access: Open a web browser (e.g., Edge, Firefox, Google Chrome) and enter the camera's IP address to log in. The default username is 'admin' and the default password is '123456'.
- LMS Client Access: Open the LMS Client software, log in with the default credentials, and add your camera device to view the live feed.
Video 4.1: This video guides you on how to preview Uprime Series PoE Cameras using a PC and phone application, covering software download, IP search, and login procedures.
4.2. Accessing Camera via Mobile App (Danale App)
For convenient remote viewing, download and configure the Danale app on your smartphone.
- Download Danale App: Search for "Danale" in your device's app store (App Store for iOS, Google Play for Android) and install it.
- Sign Up/Log In: Create a new account or log in to your existing Danale account.
- Add Equipment: Follow the in-app instructions to add your camera. This typically involves scanning the QR code found on the camera's network P2P page (accessible via web browser).
- Live View: Once added, you can view the live feed from your camera.
Figure 4.1: Live view of the camera feed on a mobile phone using the Danale app.
Video 4.2: This video demonstrates how to add Anpviz Uprime Series PoE IP Cameras to the Danale App for remote viewing.
5. Features and Specifications
The Anpviz 5MP PoE Camera is equipped with a range of features for robust surveillance:
- 5MP HD Resolution: Delivers crisp 2592x1944 resolution at 25 frames per second.
- Power over Ethernet (PoE): Simplifies installation by providing power and data over a single Ethernet cable.
- Night Vision: Infrared night vision range of 65 to 98 feet for clear monitoring in low-light conditions.
- Built-in Microphone: Captures one-way audio for enhanced surveillance.
- Wide Angle Lens: 2.8mm fixed lens provides an impressive 108° field of view.
- IP66 Weatherproof: Metal housing designed for outdoor and indoor use, protected against dust and rain.
- IK10 Vandal Proof: Robust construction to withstand impacts.
- Motion Detection: Human and motion detection alerts for timely notifications.
- H.265/H.264 Compression: Efficient video compression for optimized storage and bandwidth.
- NDAA Compliant: Meets National Defense Authorization Act standards.
Technical Specifications:
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Name | IPC-D250G-SE |
| Video Resolution | 5 MP (2592x1944) |
| Frame Rate | 25fps (5MP) / 15fps (as per spec) |
| Lens | 2.8mm Fixed Lens |
| Viewing Angle | 108 Degrees |
| Night Vision Range | 98 Feet |
| Weather Resistance | IP66 Waterproof |
| Vandal Resistance | IK10 Vandal Proof |
| Material | Metal Housing |
| Connectivity | Wired (PoE) |
| Audio | Built-in Microphone (One-way audio) |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 5.31 x 5.31 x 5.11 inches |
| Weight | 1.32 Pounds |
Figure 5.1: Comparison of daytime and night vision capabilities of the 5MP camera.
Figure 5.2: Illustration of the camera's one-way audio feature, allowing listening to the environment.
Figure 5.3: The camera's durable IP66 weatherproof design, resistant to heat, cold, water, and dust.
Figure 5.4: The camera's IK10 vandal-proof rating, indicating high resistance to physical impact.
6. Troubleshooting
This section addresses common issues you might encounter with your Anpviz PoE Camera.
6.1. Password Reset
If you forget your camera's password, you can reset it using the SearchTool software on your PC. Ensure your camera is connected to the same network as your PC.
- Open SearchTool: Launch the SearchTool software on your PC.
- Search for Camera: The tool will automatically scan and list all Anpviz cameras on your network.
- Select Camera: Select the specific camera you wish to reset.
- Initiate Reset: Click the "Batch Reset" button (or similar, depending on software version) and confirm the factory reset. This will restore the camera to its default settings, including the default password ('123456').
Video 6.1: This video provides a step-by-step guide on how to reset the password for Uprime Series PoE IP Cameras.
7. Warranty and Support
Anpviz provides comprehensive support for its products. For detailed warranty information, please refer to the After-sales Card included in your package or visit the official Anpviz Security website.
For technical assistance, troubleshooting, or general inquiries, you can contact Anpviz support through the following channels:
- Official Website: www.anpvizsecurity.com (Check the "Support Center" or "Contact Us" sections)
- User Guide (PDF): A detailed user guide is available for download here.
