1. Preparation Before Installation
- Environment Check: Ensure the installation environment is suitable for ANPR:
- Lighting Conditions: Sufficient lighting at the scene; avoid direct sunlight or strong backlight.
- License Plate Characteristics: Consider font, size, and reflectivity.
- Camera Angle: Maintain proper angles for accurate plate capture.
- Required Tools: Screwdrivers, drills, network cables, mounting brackets, and power supplies.
2. Camera Positioning
- Height: Install the camera between 2.5m to 6m off the ground.
- Distance: The optimal range for capturing plates is 3-25 meters, depending on the model and lens.
- Angle:
- Horizontal tilt: <30°
- Vertical tilt: <15°
- Plate View: Ensure the license plate is fully visible without obstruction.
3. Mounting Requirements
- Mounting Surface: Secure and vibration-free surface (e.g., poles or walls).
- Mounting Bracket: Use the compatible mounting bracket provided with the camera.
- Waterproofing: Seal connections to protect against water ingress.
- Stability: Tighten all screws to prevent movement during operation.
4. Power and Network
- Power Supply:
- Use a 12V DC or PoE (Power over Ethernet) power source.
- Ensure the power supply meets the required wattage for the device.
- Network Configuration:
- Use Cat5e or higher network cables for data transmission.
- Ensure a stable network connection for video and ANPR data transfer.
5. Configuration
- Software Setup: Access the camera via the web interface for configuration:
- Set the IP address to match your network.
- Configure plate recognition parameters such as region, number plate format, and sensitivity.
- Focus Adjustment: Ensure the camera is focused for clear plate capture.
- Test Run: Verify the camera captures plates accurately and adjust settings if necessary.
These guidelines ensure optimal performance for Dahua Smart ANPR cameras during installation and configuration. For detailed steps and advanced features, refer to the full manual.
SKU: DHI-ITC413-PW4D-IZ3
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