Vivotek FD9182-H User's Manual

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Vivotek FD9182-H Camera Specification

The Vivotek FD9182-H is a high-performance network camera designed for diverse surveillance applications, offering robust imaging capabilities and advanced features. It is equipped with a 5-megapixel CMOS sensor that delivers high-resolution video at a maximum of 2560x1920 pixels, ensuring clear and detailed images. The camera supports H.265 compression technology, significantly reducing bandwidth and storage requirements while maintaining superior image quality. This technology is complemented by Vivotek's Smart Stream III, which optimizes resolution for a specified region to further enhance efficiency.

The FD9182-H features a fixed lens with a focal length of 2.8mm, providing a wide-angle view suitable for covering broad areas. It is equipped with WDR Pro (Wide Dynamic Range) technology, allowing it to handle challenging lighting conditions by balancing exposure levels across the image. This ensures visibility in both bright and dark areas of the scene. Additionally, the camera includes SNV (Supreme Night Visibility) technology, enhancing its performance in low-light environments and ensuring clear images during nighttime operation.

Built with a rugged design, the camera is housed in an IP66-rated weatherproof and IK10-rated vandal-resistant casing, making it suitable for outdoor installations and capable of withstanding harsh weather conditions and potential tampering. The FD9182-H supports a range of network protocols, ensuring seamless integration into existing systems. It offers remote access via Vivotek's VIVOCloud and iViewer applications, providing users with flexibility and convenience in monitoring. The camera is powered via PoE (Power over Ethernet), simplifying installation by reducing the need for additional power cables. Overall, the Vivotek FD9182-H is a versatile and durable solution for comprehensive surveillance needs.

Vivotek FD9182-H Camera F.A.Q.

How do I reset the Vivotek FD9182-H camera to factory settings?

To reset the Vivotek FD9182-H camera to factory settings, locate the reset button on the camera. Press and hold the reset button for approximately 10 seconds until the camera reboots. This will restore the camera to its default factory settings.

What should I do if the Vivotek FD9182-H camera is not powering on?

If the camera is not powering on, ensure that the power supply is properly connected. Check the PoE (Power over Ethernet) switch or power adapter for any issues. If using PoE, verify that the Ethernet cable is functional and securely connected.

How can I access the Vivotek FD9182-H camera's web interface?

To access the camera's web interface, connect your computer to the same network as the camera. Open a web browser and enter the camera's IP address in the address bar. Log in using the default username and password, which are typically 'admin' and 'admin'.

What is the recommended maintenance routine for the Vivotek FD9182-H camera?

Regularly check the camera lens for dust or smudges and clean it with a soft, dry cloth. Ensure that the camera housing is free of debris and secure. Verify that firmware updates are applied to maintain optimal performance and security.

How can I improve the video quality of my Vivotek FD9182-H camera?

To improve video quality, adjust the camera settings such as resolution, frame rate, and bitrate through the web interface. Ensure adequate lighting in the camera's field of view and avoid backlighting. Update the camera firmware for enhanced performance.

How do I configure motion detection on the Vivotek FD9182-H camera?

Access the camera's web interface and navigate to the motion detection settings. Define the areas of interest, set the sensitivity levels, and configure the action to be taken when motion is detected, such as sending an alert or starting a recording.

What steps should I take if the Vivotek FD9182-H camera's image is blurry?

If the image is blurry, first clean the camera lens with a soft, dry cloth. Check and adjust the focus settings in the camera's web interface. Ensure that the camera is not positioned in a location susceptible to vibrations or movement.

How can I secure the Vivotek FD9182-H camera from unauthorized access?

Change the default login credentials to a strong username and password. Enable HTTPS for secure communication and regularly update the camera firmware to protect against vulnerabilities. Consider setting up network encryption and access control lists.

Can I integrate the Vivotek FD9182-H camera with third-party NVR software?

Yes, the Vivotek FD9182-H camera supports ONVIF, which allows it to be integrated with compatible third-party NVR software. Check the NVR software's compatibility with ONVIF profiles and configure the camera settings accordingly.

What should I do if the Vivotek FD9182-H camera loses network connection frequently?

If the camera frequently loses network connection, verify the stability of the network and check for any loose cables. Ensure that the router or switch firmware is up to date, and consider assigning a static IP address to the camera for consistent connectivity.