Digital Watchdog DWC-LPR650 User Manual

License Plate Recognition

DWC-LPR650

ABOUT MANUAL

Before installing and using the camera, please read this manual carefully.
Be sure to keep it handy for future reference.

07132012

PRECAUTIONS

Do not open or modify.
Do not open the case except during maintenence and installation,
for it may be dangerous and can cause damages.
Do not put objects into the unit.
Keep metal objects and flammable substances from entering the camera.
It can cause fire, short-circuits, or other damages.
Be careful when handling the unit.
To prevent damages, do not drop the camera or subject it to shock or vibration.
Do not install near electric or magnetic fields.
Protect from humidity and dust.
Protect from high temperature.
Be careful when installing near the ceiling of kitchen or a boiler room,
as the temperature may rise to high levels.
Cleaning:
To remove dirt from the case, moisten a soft cloth with a soft detergent solution and wipe.
Mounting Surface:
The material of the mounting surface must be strong enough to support the camera.

FCC COMPLIANCE

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, when the equipment is operated in a residential environment. This
equipment generates, uses, and radiates radio frequency energy; and if it is not installed and used in
accordance with the instruction manual, it may cause harmful interference to radio communications.

WARNING: Changes or modifications are not expressly approved by the manufacturer.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Table of Contents

Introduction

Installation

Module OSD Menu

Troubleshooting

Warranty Information

Specifications

Features
Parts and Descriptions
Dimensions

Inside the Box
Mount Installation Instructions
Connecting to Monitors
Control Board
Adjusting the Camera Lens
Adjusting the Camera Angle 12

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26-27

28-29

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FEATURES*

1/3” CCD
620 TV Lines
6~50mm Varifocal Auto Iris Lens
13~30ft Capture Range
Plate Recognition Technology Capture License Plates up to 50mph
Smart DNR (Digital Noise Reduction)
DRC (Dynamic Range Compressor)
Star-Light (Super Low Light Technology)
HME (Highlight Masking Exposure)
Programmable Privacy Zones & Motion Detection
Easy Icon Driven OSD Menu with Built-In Joystick
IP66 Certified (Weatherproof)
No Fog or Condensation under Any Weather Condition
Auto Sensing 12VDC or 24VAC with Line Lock
RS-485 Built-in
Secondary Video-BNC Output

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PARTS & DESCRIPTION*

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12

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Front Case

2

Zoom & Focus Housing

3

Sunshield

4

Lens

5

Rear Case

6

Control Board

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Control Cap

1 2 4 65 7 8

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Double Arm Bracket

9

Second Video-BNC Output Connector

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Power Input Connector (Dual Voltage)

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RS-485

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Assembly Screw

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Mounting Screw

14

Set Screw

Set Screw

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DIMENSIONS IN MILLIMETERS (IN)*

230(9.06”)

86.5

(3.41”)

122(4.80”) 96.5(3.80”)

78.0(3.07”)

68.0

(2.68”)

96.0(3.78”)

68.0(2.68”)

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5.0(0.2”)

INSIDE THE BOX*

Included with License Plate Recognition Camera

1

User Manual

2

Mounting Template

3

4 Machine Screws and 4 Dry Wall Anchors

4

Secondary Video-BNC Cable

Bullet Camera

DWC-B1363D

DWC-B1363TIR

ABOUT MANUAL

Before installing and using the camera, please read this manual carefully.
Be sure to keep it handy for future reference.

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L-Key

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Double-Sided TORX-T20 Hex Key

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SURFACE MOUNT INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS*

Use the 4 mounting screws to install the camera on the

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*Installation Using a Junction Box

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wall or ceiling.

Then, follow the next step on pages 9-12.

NPT 3/4” Pipe

*Note: Electrical junction box and required screws are sold separately.

CONNECTING TO MONITORS*

Use the diagram below to connect to a Monitor or CRT Monitor properly.

12VDC/24VAC

Left

Second Video Output

Monitor

Power Connection - 12VDC/24VAC Dual Voltage (Auto Polarity Detection and Protection)
All cameras are equipped with a second video output for on-site configuration.

CCTV Monitor

Up

Right

Down

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CONTROL BOARD*

Joystick: Controls the OSD menu.

Secondary Connector:
Video Output Connector for
On-Site Configuration

1

Remove clear plastic ring from the control cap.

2

Turn control cap counter-clockwise until cap separates completely from the camera body.

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