ELAN EL-IP-OBF2-WH IP Fixed Lens 2MP Outdoor Bullet Camera User Guide

June 17, 2024
ELAN

ELAN EL-IP-OBF2-WH IP Fixed Lens 2MP Outdoor Bullet Camera

Product Information

The EL-IP-OBF2-WH, EL-IP-OBV2-WH, EL-IP-OBF4-WH, and EL-IP-OBV4-WH are IP cameras designed for surveillance purposes. These cameras provide high-quality video images and come with various features to enhance security.

Specifications

Product Usage Instructions

Installation

  1. Remove the camera from the box.

  2. Connect the Ethernet cable and power cable to the camera’s
    RJ-45 network connector and DC power-in connector.

  3. Securely mount the camera to the wall.

Focus and Zoom Adjustment
To achieve optimal video images, rotate the focus and zoom knobs. Note that this adjustment applies to Vari-Focal models only.

Micro SD Card Insertion

  1. Rotate the front cover counterclockwise to remove it.
  2. Insert a Micro SD card into the designated slot.

System Architectures
For connecting EL-IP-OB Camera series to the network, follow one of the system architectures:

  1. Use a DC12V power adaptor and network switch connected to a network.
  2. Use PoE (Power over Ethernet) of the network switch connected to the network.
  3. Use PoE power injector and the network switch connected to the network.

Emergency Factory Default
To restore the camera to factory default settings, follow these steps:

  1. Press and hold the RESET button for 10 seconds before releasing it.
  2. The camera will be restored to factory default settings after approximately 90 seconds and will reboot automatically.
  3. Search for the IP device using the IPScan software.
  4. Start the IP device via an Internet browser.
  5. Enter the default username “ELAN” and password “3526” to operate.
  6. Note: Cameras are configured to use DHCP by default but will revert to the default address 192.168.0.200 if a DHCP server is not available.

Before Accessing IP Cameras
Before accessing the IP camera, ensure that the camera’s RJ-45 network, audio, and power cables are properly connected. Consult your network administrator for an available IP address to set the camera’s IP address. The default IP address for each IP camera is 192.168.0.200. You can use this default IP address to verify the camera’s network connection.

BEGINNING USING THIS CAMERA

IMPORTANT!!
If you are installing an ELAN Cameras and/or ELAN NVR with an ELAN Controller, please refer to the “ELAN Surveillance” Integration Note for setup and software configuration. ELAN Integration Notes are served through the ELAN tools and on elanhomesystems.com/dealer-resources. The software configuration information in this document can be used to extend device control parameters for use within an ELAN controller environment, or be used to operate this hardware independent of an ELAN controller.

NOTES
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

  • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
  • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
  • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
  • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

Dimensions

PART DESCRIPTION & DIMENSIONS

  1. Sun Shield
  2. Main Body
  3. Front Cover
  4. Bracket Base
  5. Window
  6. Lens
  7. RJ-45 Network Port (supports PoE)
  8. Power jack (DC12V ±10%)
  9. Micro SD card slot
  10. Reset Key

INSTALLATION

  1. Remove the camera from the box first. Connect the Ethernet cable and power cable to the camera’s RJ-45 network connector and DC power-in connector (FIG.1). Secure the camera to the wall (FIG.2).
  2. Adjust the five adjustment screws to move the camera to the desired angle, and then tighten the adjustment screws (FIG.3–8).
  3. Rotate focus and zoom knobs for optimal video images (FIG.9).

NOTE : Vari-Focal Model Only.

INSERTING A MICRO SD CARD
Rotate the front cover counterclockwise to remove it and insert a Micro SD card (FIG.10 & FIG.11).

SYSTEM ARCHITECTURES

For connecting EL-IP-OB Camera series to the network, please follow one of the system architectures:

  1. Use DC12V power adaptor and network switch connected to a network.
  2. Use with PoE of the network switch connected to the network.
  3. Use PoE power injector and the network switch connected to the network.
EMERGENCY FACTORY DEFAULT

To restore the hardware to factory default settings, please follow these steps:

  1. Press and hold RESET for 10 seconds before releasing.
  2. The camera will be restored to factory default settings after approximately 90 seconds and will reboot automatically.
  3. Search for the IP device using the IPScan software.
  4. Start the IP device via an Internet browser.
  5. Enter the default username “ELAN” and password “3526” to operate.

NOTE : Cameras are configured to use DHCP by default but will revert to the default address 192.168.0.200 if a DHCP server is not available.

BEFORE ACCESSING IP CAMERAS
Before accessing the IP camera, make sure that the camera’s RJ-45 network, audio, and power cables are properly connected. To set the IP address, consult your network administrator for an available IP address. The default IP address for each IP camera is 192.168.0.200. Users can use the default IP address to verify the camera’s network connection.

SOFTWARE REQUIREMENTS
Universal ActiveX software components are required for online display of MJPEG or H.264 Full HD video. When you log in to the IP camera from Internet Explorer, a security warning dialog box will prompt the installation of the Universal ActiveX plug-in. Click Install to download it.

INTERNET BROWSER SETTINGS & APPLICATION REQUIRED

  • Make sure your Internet browser allows the signed ActiveX plug-in to work on your computer.
  • To do this, open Internet Explorer and go to Tools-> Options-> Security Settings. Set “Download Signed ActiveX plug-in controls” to “Prompt” and “Run ActiveX control and plug-in” to “Enable”.
  • Once complete, you can access the IP camera’s live video by entering the default IP address via your Internet browser.
  • When the security warning dialog box appears, click OK to download the ActiveX plug-in directly from the IP camera.

There are two levels of user authentication (admin and guest) that can access the IP camera. The administrator is authorized to reset basic mode settings and see live video, while the guest is only allowed to see live video.

The default usernames and passwords are as follows:

  • Username : ELAN
  • Password : 3526

To log on to the IP camera, please enter the username and password on the login page and click Submit to enter the system.:

Main:

Core Brands, LLC, 1800 S McDowell Blvd., Petaluma, CA 94954, USA ©2017 Core Brands, LLC. All rights reserved. ELAN is a registered trademark of Core Brands, LLC.

Tech support:
techsupport@elanhomesystems.com
Web:
elanhomesystems.com

10019486 Rev-A0, 11/2017

FAQ’S

Where can I find technical support for these cameras?
For technical support or inquiries, please get in touch with techsupport@elanhomesystems.com.

References

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