ARENTI 5MP PoE IP Bullet Camera AIC-510 Instruction Manual

1. Introduction

The ARENTI 5MP PoE IP Bullet Camera is designed for robust outdoor and indoor surveillance, offering high-resolution video, intelligent detection capabilities, and reliable performance in various environmental conditions. This manual provides essential information for the proper setup, operation, and maintenance of your camera.

2. Product Features

• Crystal-Clear 5MP Resolution: Captures every detail with stunning 5MP resolution, ensuring high-definition video quality for day and night monitoring.
• AI-Powered Human/Vehicle Detection: Advanced AI technology accurately detects people and vehicles, reducing false alarms and focusing on real threats for enhanced security.
• Full Color Night Vision & Two-Way Talk: Enjoy vivid full-color night vision and communicate directly through the camera using the built-in two-way audio feature.
• IP66 Weatherproof & Durable Design: Built to withstand harsh outdoor conditions, the camera features an IP66-rated waterproof and dustproof metal housing for long-lasting performance.
• Smart Monitoring & Easy PoE Setup: Set up your camera effortlessly via the free ARENTI app (iOS & Android). Account registration is required for first-time use. After setup, enjoy seamless monitoring on your phone or PC through a secure web portal. With PoE (Power over Ethernet) technology, one Ethernet cable handles both power and data. Just connect to a PoE-enabled NVR (ARENTI NVR) or PoE switch for hassle-free installation. Alternatively, the camera can also operate by connecting to a standard router along with a 12V power adapter (not included).

3. What's in the Box

• ARENTI 5MP PoE IP Bullet Camera (AIC-510)
• Network cable (1m)
• Waterproof accessories
• Screw package
• Installation sticker
• Warning sticker

4. Setup

4.1 Physical Installation

The camera comes with a screw package and an installation sticker to assist with mounting. Choose a suitable location for optimal surveillance coverage, ensuring it is within range of your network connection.

Image: Diagram illustrating the simple setup of the ARENTI PoE camera, showing connections to a router, PoE switch/NVR, and power.

4.2 Network Connectivity

The ARENTI 5MP PoE IP Camera supports Power over Ethernet (PoE) for simplified installation, allowing both power and data transmission through a single Ethernet cable. Connect the camera to a PoE-enabled NVR (ARENTI NVR) or PoE switch. Alternatively, the camera can connect to a standard router and be powered by a 12V power adapter (not included).

4.3 App Setup

Download the free ARENTI app from the iOS App Store or Google Play Store. Account registration is required for first-time use. Follow the in-app instructions to add your camera to your account. The app will guide you through the pairing process.

Image: Screenshot of the ARENTI app interface showing live camera feeds and options for real-time monitoring on a smartphone, tablet, and desktop.

4.4 Video Setup Guide

For a visual guide on setting up a bullet camera with a 12V adapter or without an NVR, please refer to the video below. This demonstrates the physical connections and initial power-up sequence.

Video: Arenti Vision demonstrates the setup of a bullet camera using a 12V adapter, showing the connection process and initial power-on.

5. Operating Instructions

5.1 Live View and Remote Access

Access live video feeds from your camera anytime, anywhere via the ARENTI app on your smartphone or tablet, or through a secure web portal on your PC. The app provides a user-friendly interface for real-time monitoring.

5.2 Two-Way Talk

Utilize the built-in microphone and speaker to communicate directly through the camera. This feature allows you to greet visitors, warn intruders, or interact with family members and pets.

Image: Illustration of the two-way talk feature, showing a user communicating with people at their door through the ARENTI app.

5.3 Night Vision Modes

The camera offers full-color night vision for vivid, detailed footage even in low-light conditions. It also includes traditional black and white infrared night vision. The app allows you to switch between these modes based on your preference.

Image: Split view demonstrating the clarity of full-color night vision compared to daytime footage, highlighting the camera's capability in low light.

5.4 Motion Detection and Alerts

With AI-powered human and vehicle detection, the camera intelligently identifies relevant activity, minimizing false alarms. You will receive instant alerts on your smartphone when motion is detected in specified activity zones.

Image: Illustration showing the AI detection feature, with bounding boxes around people and vehicles, indicating accurate identification and reduced false alarms.

5.5 Recording and Storage

The camera supports 24/7 continuous recording. Footage can be stored locally on a microSD card (up to 256GB, not included) or via optional cloud storage services (subscription may be required).

6. Maintenance

6.1 Cleaning

Regularly clean the camera lens with a soft, dry cloth to ensure clear image quality. Avoid using harsh chemicals that could damage the lens or housing.

6.2 Firmware Updates

Periodically check the ARENTI app for available firmware updates. Keeping your camera's firmware up-to-date ensures optimal performance, security, and access to new features.

7. Troubleshooting

7.1 Connectivity Issues

• Ensure the Ethernet cable is securely connected for PoE.
• If using a 12V adapter, confirm it is properly connected and providing power.
• Verify your network is functioning correctly.

7.2 Image Quality Problems

• Clean the camera lens to remove any dust or smudges.
• Ensure sufficient lighting for optimal night vision performance.

7.3 False Motion Alerts

• Adjust the motion detection sensitivity settings in the ARENTI app.
• Define specific activity zones to focus detection on critical areas.

8. Specifications

9. Warranty and Support

For warranty information, technical support, or further assistance, please refer to the ARENTI official website or contact their customer service directly. Details can typically be found in the quick start guide included in your product packaging or on the brand's online support pages.