Pelco c1448m-c User Manual

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DF8A Series

Fixed Indoor Dome

Installation/

Operation Manual

C1448M-C (8/02)

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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS AND WARNINGS

Observe the following WARNINGS before installing and using this product.

1. Read these instructions.

2. Keep these instructions.

3. Heed all warnings.

4. Follow all instructions.

5. Do not use this apparatus near water.

6. Clean only with dry cloth.

7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s
instructions.

8. Do not install near any heat sources, such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other
apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

9. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.

10. Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer or
sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/
apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

11. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the
apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is
damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the
apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, the apparatus does not operate
normally, or the apparatus has been dropped.

12. Apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing, and no objects filled with
liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.

13. Warning: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to
rain or moisture.

14. To reduce the risk of shock, do not perform any servicing other than that contained in
the operating instructions unless you are qualified to do so.

15. The installation method and materials should be capable of supporting four times the
weight of the unit and equipment.

16. Only use replacement parts recommended by Pelco.

The product and/or manual may bear the following marks:

This symbol indicates that dangerous voltage
constituting a risk of electric shock is present
within this unit.

This symbol indicates that there are important
operating and maintenance instructions in the
literature accompanying this unit.

Please thoroughly familiarize yourself with the information in this manual prior to installation
and operation.

CAUTION:

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK.

DO NOT OPEN.

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DESCRIPTION

The DF8A Series Fixed Dome is for indoor use in hard ceiling or standard 2 x 2 ft (6 x 61 cm)
suspended ceiling installations. Products in the DF8A Series have an aluminum back box and
a plastic, hemispherical viewing dome. The back box includes an adjustable camera mount.

MODELS

DF8A Viewing dome is smoked bronze, 1 f-stop of light loss

DF8A-0 Viewing dome is opaque black with a smoked viewing slot for the camera

DF8A-1 Same as the DF8A except the viewing dome is opaque black with a clear

DF8A-2 Same as the DF8A except the viewing dome is chrome in color, 2 f-stops of

DF8A-3 Same as the DF8A except the viewing dome is gold in color, 2 f-stops of

DF8A-10 Same as the DF8A except the viewing dome is opaque white with a clear

INSTALLATION

The following parts are supplied:

1 Back box, trim ring, and dome
1 Compass tool
1 Safety chain bracket
1 Conduit fitting
1 Lock nut
1 1/4-20 x 1/2-inch bolt
1 1/4-inch flat washer
1 1/4-inch lock washer

lens, 1/2 f-stop of light loss

viewing slot

light loss

light loss

viewing slot for the camera lens

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