PNi IP60 Live PTZ Video Surveillance Camera User Manual

PNi IP60 Live PTZ Video Surveillance Camera

Main features

• 4G and LAN connection (RJ45 connector)
• Recording on micro SD card, max. 128 GB (card not included)
• Two-way audio communication (built-in microphone and speaker)
• Outdoor mounting, waterproof class IP66, ABS housing
• 4 IR LEDs for night vision up to 20 m
• 4 white LEDs for additional lighting
• P2P connection for remote monitoring
• Remote control through the CamHi application (Android / iOS) and through the HiP2P Client application (PC Windows)

Package contents

• Surveillance camera
• Solar panel
• Installation bracket for wall or pole
• 12V 20A rechargeable Li-Ion battery (built into the main support)
• 230V – 12.6V / 5A Power adapter for charging the Li-Ion battery

Connections

1. 12V power connector – insert the power cable from the included battery.

2. RJ45 connector – insert a network cable to connect the camera to the
   router (if necessary during the first configuration)

3. Reset – long press to reset the camera to default settings.

Camera installation and connection details

Warning: the SIM card with 4G mobile data must not have the PIN code
activated. Insert the SIM card with mobile data into a mobile phone, disable
the security PIN and check if mobile data is available by accessing any web
page.

1. Open the cover on the back of the camera. Install the Nano SIM card and the micro SD card (maximum 128 GB) into the camera.
   

2. Connect the power adapter from the battery to the camera.
   

3. Connect the solar panel to the battery.
   

4. Turn on the battery power using the red round switch:
   

5. The camera will start rotating and initializing. When the camera stops rotating, it is ready for configuration.
   Note: Before use, we recommend that you fully charge the battery for about 8 hours using the power supply in the package. Connect the power supply to the black connector with the rubber cap.

6. Information about the battery is provided by the 3 LEDs located on the installation support.
   

On: solar charging
Off: not charging (lack of sun)| Flashing Red: Battery ≤ 25%
Flashing Red and Green: Battery ≤ 50%
Flashing Green: Battery ≤ 75%
Green On: Battery ≤ 100%| On: active output
Off: no output

Add the camera to the mobile application Quick setup mode

Download and install the CamHi application by scanning the codes below:

Android

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Android iOS

1. Open the application, create an account and connect.

2. Press Add camera.

3. In the following interface, you have several options to add the camera:
   • Manually enter the UID of the camera, the user and the password (you can find these data on the label stuck on the camera). The default username and password are admin, admin.
   • Scan the QR code on the label stuck on the camera (Scan QR code, add UID)

4. After you have successfully added the camera, click on the camera in the list to view the images taken by it in real time.

Note: The camera status must be Online. If the camera is Offline, access the Advanced configuration mode from the next page.

Add the camera to the application via the Local Network Advanced

configuration mode

Connect both the phone (via wireless) and the camera (via RJ45 network cable) to the same local network, Port 1 of the routeri.

Warnings:

• Make sure the phone is connected to the same router with the camera.
• Check if the LAN port in the router to which the camera will be connected has access to the network/internet. Use a laptop or computer connected to this port. The green network indicator means there is a connection.

This procedure allows you to add, check access and configure the camera from the “CamHi” smartphone application or the “HiP2P Client” PC / Laptop (Windows) application from your local network.
This will help you check:
– the status and settings of the camera
– the status and settings of the 4G GSM network

Configuration and viewing of the camera on the mobile phone

1. Press the Add Camera menu in the mobile application

2. Search for the camera in the local network: press Search Camera from
   LAN

3. One result: the camera ID will appear on the screen. Click on the result, rename it, enter the password and complete the procedure.

4. After you have successfully added the camera, press and access the
   camera from the list to view the images in real time (for the moment only from the local network).

5. Continue to check and configure the GSM 4G connection.

Note: The default camera username is admin and the default password is admin. For security reasons, the camera will ask you to change the password. and set the correct time zone.

Connect the camera to the 4G mobile data network

1. Press the icon next to the camera that needs to be configured.Note: The camera status must be Online.

2. From the settings menu, select 4G Settings.

3. If the name of the network operator is correct, the signal is greater than 60 and the APN is correct, go to step 5 and wait about 5 minutes for the camera to connect. For Vodafone, we recommend that you ask for the APN from the operator and fill it in manually. Suggested APN: live. vodafone.com

4. If the camera status is not Online after 5 minutes, check:
   • The name of the network operator of the SIM card in the “4G settings” menu. If it is not available:
   • check the SIM card and remove the PIN code (in a phone);
   • check if the SIM card is 4G compatible and has active mobile data (in a phone).
   • check the signal strength: it must be greater than 60. If not, move the camera to a place with a better signal.
   • check the status with another SIM card from the same operator or another operator (without active PIN code)
   • The status LEDs next to the SIM card: the 2 rear LEDs are lit and the front one flashes when the camera is connected to the Internet.
   • In the “4G settings” “Status Code” menu: “0” sim not connected (check/ reinsert SIM, check signal); “1” successful connection; “2” – failed connection to the network.
   • check the APN in the APN Mode menu. Set to Manual and manually enter only the correct APN obtained from the SIM card operator and save the settings.
   

5. Disconnect the LAN cable between the camera and the local network router and restart the camera (disconnect the power). Open the application and check the camera status in about 5 minutes. If everything is OK, the camera will be online and you can remotely access the live images.

Configuration of recordings on the micro SD card

1. Purchase and install a micro SD card of maximum 128Gb in the camera.

2. Launch the mobile application, click on the icon next to the camera
   that needs to be configured.Note: The camera status must be Online.

3. From the displayed settings menu, select Action with alarm.

4. Activate the Alarm SD REC option.

5. Return to the main menu and select the SD Card setting option to check the available space on the card.

6. Make sure that the Enable Record option is activated in the Recording Schedule menu
   Note: If the micro SD card installed in the camera has a reduced capacity, we recommend that you activate the recording only when motion is detected.
   For this, access the menu Alarm settings – Motion detection.
   

7. To view the recordings from the micro SD card installed in the camera, press the video option from the bottom of the main application interface. Select the camera and the file you want to play or download.

Note: Detailed instructions about the CamHi application can be found on The CD in the package or on the product web page in the download section (www.pni.ro).

Configure and view the camera on the computer

Your camera can be accessed from your computer in two ways: through the Internet Explorer browser or through the HiP2P Client application for Windows.

Note: The camera must have been initially configured and appear online in the mobile application or must be connected to the same local network as the computer.

Access the camera through Internet Explorer

1. Install the Search Tool application (the installation file can be found on

2. The CD in the package or on the product web page in the download
   section (www.pni.ro).

3. Connect your computer and camera to the same router.

4. Launch the Search Tool application and press Refresh to search and find
   the camera connected in the same local network.

5. From the displayed list, identify your camera by UID (see camera label).
   

6. Press Next to configure the network parameters. You can enter the network parameters manually or you can check the DHCP option. Press Next.
   

7. Open Internet Explorer and enter the IP of the camera in the address bar or return to the list of cameras in the Search Tool application and double-click on the camera you want to view. It will open automatically in Internet Explorer.

8. From Internet Explorer you can view live images taken by the camera, you can play the recordings saved on the micro SD card installed in the camera and you can make various settings related to the network, video, audio and alarm.
   
   

Note: You can access the camera in Internet Explorer only if you are connected to the same network as the camera. If you want to access the camera from your computer, but from another network, install the dedicated HiP2P Client application.

Access the camera through the HiP2P Client application (Windows)

1. Install the HiP2P application on your computer (the installation file can be found on the CD in the package or on the product web page in the download section (www.pni.ro)
2. Launch the application, access the Config menu, select or add the new area (Add Area) and add the camera using the UID ID on the camera label or on the phone, if it is already added. (Input UID) or looking for the camera connected in the same network as the computer: press Search.
   

Note: Detailed instructions about the HiP2P application can be found in the Download section of the product web page or from the software download link at the end of the user manual.

Installation of the battery support and the solar panel

Follow the following steps to connect the solar panel, the battery holder and the surveillance camera. The support has 2 adjustable joints that allow you to orient the solar panel towards the sun.

• Install the solar panel on the support using the 4 screws and nuts from the box
  

• Connect the first joint using the 4 screws and nuts from the box
  

• Connect the second joint using the 3 dedicated screws in the box (one bigger and 2 smaller)
  

• Connect the camera to the support using the 4 dedicated screws in the box.
  

Techical specifications

Camera|
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Sensor| F23 CMOS
Sensor resolution| 2MP
Registration resolution| 1920 x 1080 / 1-30 fps
Lux| Color: 0.1Lux @(F1.2,AGC ON); 0 Lux with IR, Black/White 0.01 Lux @ (F1.2,AGC ON),0 Lux with IR
Video compression| H.264
Audio compression| AMR/G.711A
Lens / Zoom| 2.8-12mm / 5X Zoom Optic
Ethernet| 10/100 Mbps RJ45
GSM network| 4G GSM Nano SIM

Frequency 900/1800 MHz

IR LEDs| 4 pcs. night vision up to 20 m
White LEDs| 4 pcs. for additional night lighting
Motion detection| Yes + Human detection
Card slot| Micro SD, max. 128Gb
P2P connection| Yes
App| CamHi (Adroid/iOS) / HiP2P (Windows)
Supply voltage| 12V / 2A
Dimensions| 192 x 70 x 70 mm
Waterproof| IP66
Housing| ABS
Working temperature| -26°C ~ +80°C / ≤80%RH
Li-Ion battery|
Capacity / Voltage| 20 A / 12 V
Solar panel|
Power/Voltage/Current| 60W (max) / 15V ( Vmp) / 4A (Imp)
Charging|
Solar charger| PWM model
230V charger| 12.6 V 5A dedicated for Li-Ion battery

References

• PNI - Statii radio CB, electronice auto, sisteme de supraveghere
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• PNI - Statii radio CB, electronice auto, sisteme de supraveghere
• mypni.eu/products/7893/download/certifications

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