1. Introducció
This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your VIVOTEK FD9187-H 5MP Smart IR WDR Pro Network Dome Camera. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the product to ensure proper functionality and safety.
The VIVOTEK FD9187-H is an indoor dome network camera designed for advanced surveillance. It features a 5MP sensor, delivering high-resolution video at 2560 x 1944 at 30 frames per second, and also supports 1920x1080 resolution at 60 frames per second. Equipped with VIVOTEK SNV and WDR Pro technology, it excels in capturing clear images in challenging lighting conditions, including high contrast and low light environments. The camera includes a built-in PIR sensor for human detection and Smart IR illuminators with a 30-meter effective range for enhanced night visibility.
2. Producte acabatview
The VIVOTEK FD9187-H camera integrates several advanced features to provide reliable and high-quality surveillance:
- Resolució de la càmera: 5 MP with a 1/2.7" Progressive CMOS Image Sensor.
- Lent: Fixed 2.8mm focal length, offering a wide field of view (Horizontal: 103°, Vertical: 76°, Diagonal: 134°).
- Bandwidth Efficiency: Smart Stream III technology optimizes bandwidth usage.
- Detecció humana: Built-in PIR Sensor for accurate human detection.
- Qualitat de la imatge: WDR Pro ensures unparalleled visibility in extremely bright and dark environments.
- Visió nocturna: Smart IR Technology prevents overexposure and provides clear night visibility up to 30 meters.
- Detecció de moviment: Smart Motion Detection reduces false alarms.
- Connectivitat: RJ45 connection for network integration, supporting Wi-Fi wireless communication.

Figura 2.1: Frontal view of the VIVOTEK FD9187-H dome camera, showing the lens and housing.

Figure 2.2: VIVOTEK FD9187-H camera with key features highlighted, including SNV, WDR Pro, Smart Stream III, Smart IR, Trend Micro IoT Security, and Smart Motion Detection.
3. Configuració i instal·lació
3.1 Desembalatge
Carefully unpack the camera and all accessories. Verify that all components are present according to the product packaging list. If any items are missing or damaged, contact your vendor immediately.
3.2 Muntatge de la càmera
The VIVOTEK FD9187-H is designed for indoor ceiling mount installation. Ensure the mounting surface is strong enough to support the camera's weight.
- Choose a suitable location for installation, ensuring optimal field of view and network access.
- Use the provided mounting template (if applicable) to mark drilling points on the ceiling.
- Perforeu forats pilot i inseriu ancoratges de paret si cal.
- Secure the camera's mounting base to the ceiling using appropriate screws.
- Connect the necessary cables before fully securing the camera body.
3.3 Connexió de xarxa
The camera connects to your network via an RJ45 Ethernet cable. It also supports Wi-Fi for wireless connectivity.
- Connect one end of an Ethernet cable to the camera's RJ45 port.
- Connecteu l'altre extrem del cable Ethernet a un commutador o encaminador de xarxa.
- For Wi-Fi setup, refer to the camera's web interface or VIVOTEK's official software for wireless configuration after initial wired connection.

Figure 3.1: An RJ45 Ethernet cable connector, used for wired network connection to the camera.
3.4 Connexió d'alimentació
The camera can be powered via AC/DC power source. If using Power over Ethernet (PoE), ensure your network switch or injector supports PoE standards.
4. Instruccions de funcionament
4.1 Accés i configuració inicials
After connecting the camera to your network and power, use VIVOTEK's IP Search utility or access the camera's default IP address via a web browser to begin configuration. You will typically be prompted to set a new password for security.
4.2 Video Streaming and Recording
Accedir a la càmera web interfície a view live video streams. Configure recording settings, including resolution (up to 5MP), frame rate (up to 30fps at 5MP, 60fps at 1080p), and storage options (e.g., network attached storage, local SD card if supported).
4.3 Funcions intel·ligents
- WDR Pro: This feature automatically adjusts image exposure to provide clear video in scenes with both very bright and very dark areas. Ensure it is enabled in settings for optimal performance in high-contrast environments.
- IR intel·ligent: The camera's infrared illuminators automatically adjust intensity to prevent overexposure of objects close to the camera, ensuring balanced night vision.
- Sensor PIR: The built-in Passive Infrared (PIR) sensor detects human movement based on heat signatures. Configure alert actions (e.g., email notification, recording trigger) in the camera's settings.
- Detecció de moviment intel·ligent: This advanced motion detection system helps reduce false alarms by distinguishing between relevant and irrelevant movements. Adjust sensitivity and detection zones as needed.
- Smart Stream III: Configure Smart Stream III to dynamically adjust video quality and bitrate, optimizing bandwidth usage without compromising critical details.
4.4 Alert Configuration
The camera supports motion-only alerts. Configure alert triggers and responses through the web interface. This may include sending notifications, initiating recordings, or triggering external devices.
5. Manteniment
5.1 Neteja
Regularly clean the camera's dome cover with a soft, dry cloth. For stubborn dirt, use a mild, non-abrasive cleaning solution applied to the cloth, not directly to the camera. Avoid harsh chemicals that could damage the lens or housing.
5.2 actualitzacions de microprogramari
Periodically check the VIVOTEK official website for firmware updates. Keeping your camera's firmware up-to-date ensures optimal performance, security enhancements, and access to new features. Follow the instructions provided with the firmware update package carefully.
5.3 Seguretat de la xarxa
Ensure your network is secure to protect your camera from unauthorized access. Use strong, unique passwords for the camera and your Wi-Fi network. Consider network segmentation or VPNs for enhanced security.
6. Solució De Problemes
6.1 Sense canal de vídeo
- Check power connection: Ensure the camera is receiving power.
- Check network connection: Verify the Ethernet cable is securely connected and the network is operational. For Wi-Fi, check signal strength and network settings.
- Verify IP address: Ensure the camera has a valid IP address and is accessible on the network.
- Restart camera: Power cycle the camera by disconnecting and reconnecting power.
6.2 Mala qualitat d'imatge
- Clean the lens: Dust or smudges on the dome cover can degrade image quality.
- Adjust focus (if applicable): While the FD9187-H has a fixed lens, ensure no physical obstructions are affecting the view.
- Check lighting conditions: Ensure WDR Pro and Smart IR settings are optimized for the environment.
- Verify resolution and frame rate settings: Ensure they are set appropriately for your network bandwidth and storage capacity.
6.3 Problemes de detecció de moviment
- Adjust sensitivity: Modify the sensitivity settings for PIR and Smart Motion Detection in the camera's web interfície.
- Define detection zones: Ensure the areas you want to monitor are correctly configured as detection zones.
- Check for obstructions: Ensure nothing is blocking the PIR sensor's field of view.
7. Especificacions
| Característica | Especificació |
|---|---|
| Número de model | FD9187-H |
| Sensor d'imatge | 1/2.7" Progressive CMOS |
| Resolució de captura de vídeo | 5 MP (2560 x 1944) |
| Velocitat de fotogrames | 30 fps (5MP), 60 fps (1080p) |
| Distància focal | 2.8 mm |
| Camp de View | Horitzontal: 103°, Vertical: 76°, Diagonal: 134° |
| Tecnologia de connectivitat | Sense fil (Wi-Fi), amb cable (RJ45) |
| Font d'alimentació | AC/DC |
| Tipus de muntatge | Muntatge al sostre |
| Característiques especials | H.265, Smart IR, WDR Pro, Built-in PIR Sensor, Smart Motion Detection, Smart Stream III |
| Ús interior/exterior | Interior |
| Classificació de protecció internacional | IP65 (protegit contra la pols i els dolls d'aigua) |
| Dimensions de l'article (L x A x A) | 1 x 5.5 x 4.1 polzades |
| Pes de l'article | 1.18 lliures |
| UPC | 738714004518 |
8. Garantia i Suport
For detailed warranty information, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official VIVOTEK website. VIVOTEK provides technical support and resources for its products.
VIVOTEK Official Weblloc: www.vivotek.com
A la website, you can find:
- Latest firmware updates
- Technical support contact information
- Preguntes freqüents i guies de resolució de problemes
- Product documentation and software downloads
When contacting support, please have your product model number (FD9187-H) and serial number ready.





