speco technologies O8B9 Bullet IP Camera User Guide
- June 16, 2024
- speco technologies
Table of Contents
Speco technologies O8B9 Bullet IP Camera
Quick Start Guide
O8B9
Welcome
Thank you for purchasing this network camera!
This owner’s manual is designed to be a reference tool for your system.
Please read this manual carefully before operating the unit and retain it for
future reference. Should you require any technical assistance, contact Speco
Technologies Tech Support at
1-800-645-5516
Important Safeguards and Warning
1. Electrical safety
All installation and operation here should conform to local electrical safety
codes. Use a certified/listed 12VDC Class 2 power supply or adequate PoE
switch.
Please note: The product must be grounded to reduce the risk of electric
shock. Improper handling and/or installation could run the risk of fire or
electrical shock.
2. Environment
Do not expose the unit to heavy stress, violent vibration or long-term
exposure to water and humidity during transportation, storage, and/or
installation.
Do not install near sources of heat.
Only install the product in environments inside the specification operating
temperature and humidity range.
Do not install the camera near power lines, radar equipment or other
electromagnetic radiation.
Do not block any ventilation openings if any.
Use all the weatherproofing hardware requirement to minimize weather
intrusion.
3. Operation and Daily Maintenance
Please shut down the device and then unplug the power cable before you begin
any maintenance work.
Do not touch the CMOS sensor optic component. You can use a blower to clean
the dust on the lens surface.
Always use the dry soft cloth to clean the device. If there is too much dust,
use a cloth dampened with a small quantity of neutral detergent. Finally use
the dry cloth to clean the device.
Please use a professional optical cleaning method to clean the enclosure.
The grounding holes of the product are recommended to be grounded to further
enhance the reliability of the camera.
The lens is an optical device, please don’t touch or wipe cover surface
directly during installation and use, please refer to the following methods if
dirt is found:
Stained with dirt: Use oil-free soft brush or hair dryer to remove it gently.
Stained with grease or fingerprint: Use oil-free cotton cloth or paper soaked
with alcohol or detergent to wipe from the lens center outward. Change the
cloth and wipe several times if it is not clean enough.
Warning
This camera should be installed by qualified personnel only.
All the examination and repair work should be done by qualified personnel.
Any unauthorized changes or modifications could void the warranty.
Statement
This guide is for reference only.
Product, manuals and specifications may be modified without prior notice.
Speco Technologies reserves the right to modify these without notice and
without incurring any obligation.
Speco Technologies is not liable for any loss caused by improper operation.
Note:
Before installation, check the package and make sure that all components are
included. Contact your rep or Speco customer service department immediately if
something is broken or missing in the package.
1. Package Content
2. Overview
- It is recommended to install the water-proof connector for outdoor installations.
Connecting Network Cable
① Loosen the nut from the main element.
② Run the network cable (without RJ 45 connector) through both elements. Then
crimp the cable with RJ 45 connector.
③ Connect the cable to the water-proof connector. Then tighten the nut and the
main cover.
3. Installation
- Before you start, please make sure that the wall or ceiling is strong enough to withstand three times the weight of the camera.
Open the mounting base and the upper cover of the junction box.
- Attach the drill template of the junction box to the place where you want to install the junction box and then drill the screw hole and cable hole on the wall according to the drill template.
- Install junction box onto the wall by using the screws provided.
④ Mount the rubber plug to the gap of the mounting base and fasten the camera onto the mounting base.
⑤ Connect the cables and then install the camera onto the junction box as shown below.
⑥ Bracket Adjustment-Loosen the fixed ring to adjust the view angle of the camera. After you get the optimum angle of view, tighten the fixed ring to complete the installation.
4. Web Operation and Login
IP Scanner can search for the device on the local network.
Operation
① Make sure that the camera and the PC are connected to the same local
network. The camera is set to DHCP by default.
② Install IP Scanner from the CD and run it after installation. Or download
from https://www.specotech.com/ip-scanner/
③ In the device list, you can view the IP address, model number, and MAC address of each device. Select the applicable device and double click to open up the web viewer. You can also manually enter the IP address in the address bar of the web browser.
The login interface is shown above. Default user name is admin and password is 1234. After logging in, follow directions to install applicable plugins if prompted.
Specifications
- Model: O8B9
- Power Supply: 12VDC or PoE
- Camera Type: Network Camera
- Waterproof: Yes
- Audio Input: Yes
- Micro SD Card Slot: Yes
FAQ
Q: Can I use a different power supply for this camera?
A: It is recommended to use a certified/listed 12VDC Class 2 power supply or adequate PoE switch to ensure proper operation and electrical safety.
Q: Can I clean the lens surface with a cloth?
A: Yes, you can use a dry soft cloth to clean the lens surface.
However, if there is too much dust, it is advisable to use a blower first to
remove the dust.
Q: Is this camera suitable for outdoor installations?
A: Yes, it is recommended to install the water-proof connector for outdoor installations to ensure protection against water damage.