1. Introduction
This manual provides essential information for the proper installation, configuration, and operation of your REVODATA 5MP POE IP Dome Security Camera, model I3006-P-A-HS-S. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the product to ensure optimal performance and safety.
Image 1.1: REVODATA 5MP POE IP Dome Security Camera.
2. Package Contents
Verify that all items listed below are included in your package. If any items are missing or damaged, please contact customer support.
- 1 x REVODATA 5MP POE IP Dome Security Camera
- 1 x User Manual (this document)
- 1 x Screws Set for mounting
Image 2.1: Illustration of package contents and camera dimensions. The image shows the camera, user manual, package box, screws set, and details like the 3.6mm lens, audio port, DC power port (support 12V 2A), and RJ45 port (support POE).
3. Product Features
The REVODATA I3006-P-A-HS-S camera offers a range of advanced features for reliable indoor security surveillance:
- 5MP HD Resolution: Equipped with a 1/3-inch CMOS sensor, providing clear 5.0-megapixel images and videos at 25 frames per second.
- POE and DC Power Support: Features a built-in POE template (48V 802.3af) for simplified wiring, and an auxiliary 12V 2A DC power interface for non-POE setups.
- Built-in Microphone: Captures audio around the camera, enhancing surveillance with sound information.
- IR-CUT Infrared Night Vision: Integrated IR-CUT technology with 3 Array LEDs ensures clear day and night vision, with an effective range of 10-20 meters in total darkness.
- H.265/H.264 Dual Encoding: Utilizes H.265 compression to reduce bandwidth and storage requirements by approximately 50% compared to H.264, while maintaining image quality.
- Motion Detection: Records only when motion is detected, optimizing storage space.
- P2P Remote View: Access live and recorded footage remotely via the Linklemo mobile app (iOS/Android) or VMS software (Windows).
Image 3.1: Overview of camera features including 5MP resolution, 3.6mm lens, night vision, P2P, POE, audio, detection alarm, and H.265/H.264 encoding.
Image 3.2: The camera features a built-in microphone for one-way audio recording, capturing sounds for enhanced security.
Image 3.3: Demonstration of IR Night Vision. Infrared LEDs activate in low light conditions, switching the camera from color to black and white for clear visibility in darkness.
Image 3.4: Explains POE (Power Over Ethernet) support with a POE cable illustration and the benefits of H.265/H.264 dual encoding for reduced bandwidth and storage.
Image 3.5: Real-world comparison of camera footage during the day and at night, showcasing the effectiveness of night vision.
4. Setup
4.1 Physical Installation
The camera is designed for indoor use and supports wall mounting.
- Choose a suitable indoor location for mounting the camera.
- Use the provided screws set to securely mount the camera to the wall. Ensure the camera is positioned to cover the desired surveillance area.
4.2 Power and Network Connection
The camera offers two power options: Power over Ethernet (POE) or a standard DC power supply.
- POE Connection: Connect an Ethernet cable from a POE-enabled switch or NVR to the camera's RJ45 port. This will provide both power and network connectivity.
- DC Power Connection: If not using POE, connect a 12V 2A DC power adapter (not included) to the camera's DC power port, and then connect an Ethernet cable from your router/switch to the camera's RJ45 port for network access.
Image 4.1: Diagram showing the camera connected via an Ethernet cable to an NVR, illustrating the POE connection method.
5. Operating Instructions
Your REVODATA camera can be accessed and managed through VMS software on Windows, a web browser interface, or the Linklemo smartphone application.
5.1 Connecting to VMS Software (Windows)
Follow these steps to connect your camera to the VMS software on a Windows computer:
- Install the VMS software on your Windows PC.
- Launch the VMS software. The default username is 'admin' and the default password is 'admin'.
- Use the device manager to search for and add your camera to the software.
- Once added, you can view the live feed and configure camera settings.
5.2 Connecting via Web Interface
To access the camera's web interface, you will need its IP address. This can be found using the VMS software or a network scanning tool.
- Open a web browser (e.g., Chrome, Firefox).
- Enter the camera's IP address into the address bar.
- Log in using the default username 'admin' and default password '123456'.
- You can now view the live feed and adjust various camera settings through the web interface.
5.3 Connecting to Smartphone APP (Linklemo)
The Linklemo app allows for remote viewing and management on iOS and Android devices.
- Download and install the 'Linklemo' app from your device's app store.
- Register for an account or log in if you already have one.
- Add your device by scanning the QR code on the camera or manually entering its ID.
- Ensure your phone and the camera are on the same network during the initial pairing process.
- Once added, you can view live video, receive motion detection alerts, and manage settings.
Notice: This device does not support Cloud Storage. Please do not purchase Cloud Storage from the 'Linklemo' app.
Video 5.1: This video demonstrates how to connect the REVODATA camera to VMS software, access its web interface via a browser, and set up the Linklemo smartphone application for remote viewing and management.
Image 5.2: Screenshots illustrating the user interface for both the Linklemo mobile application and the VMS desktop software, showing live camera feeds.
Image 5.3: Depicts the camera's remote viewing capabilities on both a smartphone and a computer monitor.
Image 5.4: A visual representation of the camera's one-way audio feature, showing sound waves and a conversation being captured.
6. Configuration and Settings
The camera's settings can be adjusted via the VMS software or web interface. Key configuration areas include:
6.1 Video Settings
- Adjust stream type (Main Stream), encoding format (H.265/H.264), resolution (up to 2880x1616P), and frame rate (25 fps).
- Configure video quality and bitrate control.
6.2 Audio Settings
- Enable/disable audio, adjust input volume.
6.3 OSD (On-Screen Display) Settings
- Enable/disable OSD, set date/time format, and position.
6.4 Image Settings
- Adjust brightness, contrast, saturation, sharpness.
- Configure IR-CUT mode (Auto, Day, Night), and infrared lamp settings.
6.5 Alarm Management
- Motion Detection: Configure detection areas, sensitivity, and alarm actions (e.g., send email, push notification to app).
- Human Detection: Specific detection for human figures, reducing false alarms.
Image 6.1: Illustrates the motion detection alarm feature, showing a detected human figure and a notification on a smartphone.
Image 6.2: Shows the motion detection feature highlighting a person within the surveillance area, triggering an alert.
6.6 Network Settings
- Configure IP address settings (DHCP/Static), RTSP, ONVIF, HTTP, Email, and FTP settings for advanced integration.
7. Maintenance
7.1 General Care
- Regularly clean the camera lens with a soft, dry cloth to ensure clear image quality.
- Avoid exposing the camera to extreme temperatures or direct water spray.
7.2 System Maintenance
- Firmware Updates: Check the manufacturer's website periodically for firmware updates to improve performance and security.
- Backup Configuration: It is recommended to back up your camera's configuration settings regularly.
- Restore to Factory Defaults: If experiencing persistent issues, you may restore the camera to its factory default settings. Note that this will erase all custom configurations.
8. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your camera, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| No image/video feed | Power issue, network disconnection, incorrect IP address. | Check power supply (POE or DC adapter). Verify Ethernet cable connection. Ensure correct IP address is used in software/browser. |
| Poor image quality | Dirty lens, low resolution setting, poor lighting. | Clean the lens. Increase resolution setting in video configuration. Ensure adequate lighting or verify night vision is active. |
| Motion detection not working | Detection area not configured, sensitivity too low, alarm schedule incorrect. | Configure motion detection areas and sensitivity. Check alarm schedule settings. |
| Cannot connect via Linklemo app | Incorrect login details, device not added, network issues. | Verify app login credentials. Ensure camera is added to the app. Check Wi-Fi/mobile data connection. |
Image 8.1: A visual comparison demonstrating the superior clarity of 5MP resolution compared to 1080P.
9. Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | I3006-P-A-HS-S |
| Resolution | 5MP (2880x1616P) |
| Sensor | 1/3-inch CMOS |
| Lens | 3.6mm, Manual Focus |
| Frame Rate | 25 fps |
| Video Compression | H.265/H.264 |
| Audio | Built-in Microphone (1-way audio) |
| Night Vision | Infrared (3 Array LEDs), 10-20m range |
| Power Supply | POE (48V 802.3af) or DC 12V 2A |
| Connectivity | Ethernet |
| Compatible Devices | Smartphone (iOS, Android), Windows PC |
| Mounting Type | Wall Mount |
| Indoor/Outdoor Usage | Indoor |
| Material | Plastic |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 4.33 x 4.33 x 4.01 inches |
| Item Weight | 10.6 ounces |
| Operating Temperature | Up to 60 Degrees Celsius |
Image 9.1: Displays different angles of the camera and suggested indoor applications such as living rooms, pet monitoring, baby rooms, and offices.
Image 9.2: Highlights the 10-20M night vision capability powered by 3 Array LEDs, showing a split view of a room in day and night conditions.
10. Warranty and Support
For warranty information, technical support, or any product-related inquiries, please refer to the contact details provided on the REVODATA official website or your purchase platform. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase.
