1. Introduction
This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your Inwerang 4MP Dual Lens PoE IP Security Camera. This camera features a 180° ultra-wide viewing angle, two-way audio communication, human detection capabilities, and versatile storage options. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the product to ensure proper functionality and safety.
Figure 1: Inwerang 4MP Dual Lens PoE IP Security Camera (Model: 4mp dual lens bullet)
2. What's in the Box
Upon opening the package, verify that all components are present and in good condition. The standard package contents include:
- Inwerang 4MP Dual Lens PoE IP Security Camera
- Mounting Template (H116/125)
- Mounting Screws and Wall Plugs
- Waterproof Connector for Ethernet Cable
- User Manual (this document)
- Thank You Card
Video 1: Unboxing the Inwerang 4MP Dual Lens PoE IP Security Camera. This video demonstrates the contents of the product packaging, including the camera unit, mounting accessories, and documentation.
3. Setup and Installation
3.1 Physical Installation
The camera is designed for wall-mounted outdoor or indoor use. Ensure the mounting surface is sturdy enough to support the camera's weight (approximately 1.83 pounds).
- Choose a suitable location for optimal viewing, considering the 180° panoramic angle.
- Use the provided mounting template (H116/125) to mark drill holes on the wall.
- Drill holes and insert wall plugs if necessary.
- Secure the camera's mounting base to the wall using the provided screws.
- Adjust the camera angle as needed.
Figure 2: The camera's dual lenses provide a 180-degree panoramic view, ideal for wide area surveillance.
3.2 Network Connection
This camera supports Power over Ethernet (PoE) for simplified installation, requiring only a single Ethernet cable for both power and data. It can also be powered via a 12V power adapter (not included).
- PoE Connection: Connect the camera directly to a PoE switch or a PoE-enabled NVR using an Ethernet cable. Ensure the waterproof connector is properly installed.
- Non-PoE Connection: If not using PoE, connect the camera to your network router via an Ethernet cable and power it using a 12V power adapter.
- Mobile App & PC Client: Download the compatible mobile application (e.g., iVMS-4200, Hik-Connect) or PC client software for remote access and configuration.
Figure 3: Various connection methods for the IP camera, including PoE switch, NVR, and direct router connection with mobile and PC access.
4. Operating Instructions
4.1 Key Features Overview
- Panoramic Dual Lens: Equipped with two 1/2.9" progressive scan CMOS sensors and 3.6mm lenses, providing a 180° ultra-wide field of view.
- 2K Excellent Color Night Vision: Features 4MP resolution (20fps@3840×1080) and full-color technology for enhanced imaging in low-light conditions. H.265+ compression ensures efficient storage.
- Smart Human/Vehicle Detection: Utilizes deep learning for accurate human and vehicle identification, reducing false alarms from other moving objects.
- Two-Way Talk: Built-in speaker and microphone allow for real-time two-way audio communication. Customize audio alarms to deter intruders.
- Broad Compatibility: True Plug & Play with Hik NVR (iVMS-4200, Hik-Connect). Supports ONVIF protocol for compatibility with third-party NVRs (Dahua, Lorex), Blue Iris, iSpy, NAS Storage, PC Client, and Mobile APP remote access. Supports RTMP, RTSP for live streaming.
- Local Storage: Built-in SD card slot supports up to 256GB for local recording (Micro SD card not included).
- Weatherproof Design: Full metal housing with IP67 rating, suitable for outdoor use in temperatures from -30°C to +85°C.
Figure 4: Overview of the camera's key features, including 4MP HD quality, intelligent detection, full-color night vision, 180° panoramic view, two-way audio, and PoE networking.
4.2 Using Two-Way Talk
The integrated speaker and microphone enable real-time two-way communication through the mobile application or PC client. This feature is useful for interacting with visitors or issuing warnings.
- Open the live view feed in your mobile app or PC client.
- Locate and tap the microphone icon to speak.
- Release the microphone icon to listen.
- You can also set up customized audio alarms for automated warnings.
Figure 5: Demonstration of the two-way talk feature, allowing communication with individuals near the camera.
4.3 Person/Vehicle Detection
The camera's advanced AI can differentiate between humans, vehicles, and other moving objects, significantly reducing false alarms. Notifications can be sent via push video link, email, or FTP.
Figure 6: Visual representation of the person/vehicle detection feature, highlighting detected subjects with green boxes.
Video 2: Demonstration of the 180-degree panoramic dual lens security camera in action, showcasing its wide field of view and detection capabilities.
5. Maintenance
Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and longevity of your security camera.
- Cleaning: Gently wipe the camera lens and housing with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Firmware Updates: Periodically check for firmware updates through the manufacturer's website or the mobile application to ensure the latest features and security patches.
- Cable Inspection: Inspect all cables and connections for any signs of wear or damage, especially for outdoor installations.
- Storage Management: If using an SD card, regularly back up important footage and format the card to maintain performance.
6. Troubleshooting
This section addresses common issues you might encounter with your camera.
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
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| Camera constantly loses connection. | Network instability, faulty cable, power issue, NVR/router configuration. |
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| Image has a purplish tint or color problems. | Sensor malfunction, incorrect white balance settings, environmental factors. |
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| No image or video feed. | No power, network issue, incorrect configuration. |
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| Motion detection not working or too many false alarms. | Incorrect sensitivity settings, detection zone not configured. |
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7. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model | 4mp dual lens bullet |
| Video Capture Resolution | 4 MP (Max. Resolution 20fps@3840×1080) |
| Viewing Angle | 180 Degrees |
| Connectivity Technology | Ethernet (PoE 802.3af supported) |
| Special Feature | Night vision (Full Color/EXIR2.0), 2-Way Talk, Human Detection |
| Indoor/Outdoor Usage | Outdoor, Indoor |
| International Protection Rating | IP67 |
| Operating Temperature | -30°C to +85°C |
| Local Storage | SD Card Slot (up to 256GB) |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 8.5 x 4.3 x 2.9 inches |
| Item Weight | 1.83 pounds |
| UPC | 768531651657 |
8. Warranty and Support
For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the documentation included with your product or visit the official Inwerang website. Keep your purchase receipt for warranty claims.
For further assistance, you may contact Inwerang customer service through their official channels. Details can typically be found on the product packaging or the manufacturer's website.
