Radio Shack B/W 1/3-INCH BASIC CCD CAMERA, 49-2512 Owner's Manual

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B/W 1/3-INCH BASIC CCD CAMERA
Your RadioShack B/W 1/3-Inch Basic CCD (Charge-Coupled Device) Cam­era is an important addition to your se­curity system. While designed primarily for use with the RadioShack B/W 9-Inch 4-Channel Sec urity Moni­tor (Cat. No. 49-2511), you can also connect it to a standard TV/monitor. The camera includes a 65-foot cable to provide extra flexib ility in your sys­tem. The CCD camera provides supe ­rior 78° wide pict ures even in low- light conditions, and it includes a micro­phone so you can hear sound from the area around the camera.
Warning:
This camera is not water­proof. To reduce the risk of electric shock or damage, do not expose this camera to rain or moisture.
FCC INFORMATION
This equipment comp lies with the lim­its for a Class B digital device as spec­ified in Part 15 of limits provide reasonable protection against radio and TV inte rference in a residential area.
However, your equipment might cause TV or radio interferen ce even when it is operating properl y. To elimin ate in­terference, you can try o ne or mor e of the following corrective measures:
FCC Rules
. These
• reorient or relocate the receiving antenna
• increase the distance between the equipment and the radio or TV
• use outlets on different electric al cir­cuits for the equipment and the radio or TV
Consult your local Radi o Shack store if the problem still exists.
: You must use shielded interface
Note
cables with this equipment.
WARNING:
shock hazard, do not expose this product to rain or moisture.
CAUTION:
ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK. NO USER-SERVICE­ABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.
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Cat. No.
To reduce the risk of fire or
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK.
DO NOT OPEN.
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF
This symbol is intended to alert you to the presence of uninsu­lated dangerous voltage within the product’s enclosure that might be of sufficient magnitude to con­stitute a risk of electric shock. Do not open the product’s case.
This symbol is intended to inform you that important operating and maintenance instructions are included in the literature accom­panying this product.
49-2512
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RadioShack is a registered trademark used by Tandy Corporation.
©
1999 Tandy Corporation.
All Rights Reserved.
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MOUNTING GUIDELINES
Before you mount and connect the cam­era, carefully plan where you will posi­tion the camera and r oute th e cable t hat connects the camera to the monitor. Keep in mind the following when plan­ning the installation.
• This system is designed for indoor use only.
• Do not install the camera where it will be exposed to high humidity or rain.
• Select a location fo r the camera so you will have a clear view of the area you want to monitor. Be sure the location is free from dust, and not in a direct line-of-sight with a light source or in direct sunlight.
• Do not route the cable close to pow ­er or telephone lines, transformers, or other electrical equipment that could interfere with your security system or with other sys tems or de­vices.
MOUNTING THE CAMERA
The supplied swivel-ball joint post as­sembly is des igned to let you mount th e camera on a wood surface. If you plan to mount the camera on a differ ent type of surface, purchase appropriate hard­ware at your local hardware store. Ob­tain mounting hardwar e that will s upport at least 10 pounds (4.5 kg), which in­cludes the weight of th e camera and the cable assembly.
Follow these steps to mount the cam era using the supplied post assembly.
• Select a location for the camera that has an ambient temperature be­tween 14° and 113°F.
• If you plan to i nstall t he camer a in a location that has conditi ons not rec­ommended in this manual, consult with a professional installer and con­sider use of a s epa r ate ca mer a c ov ­er or housing.
1. Loosen the locking knob and re­move the ball joint assembly from the top of the lock bolt.
2. Using the base of the post assembly as a guide, mark the locations on the mounting surface for the three supplied wall screws.
3. Drill a starter hole at each marked location.
4. Thread the screws through the holes in the base an d into the holes in the mounting surface. Tighten each screw until the flange is se­cure.
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5. Be sure the lock bolt is tig ht. Th read the short,
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/4-20 post on the ball joint assembly into the camer a's thread­ed mounting hole. D o not overtight­en it.
Locking Kn ob
1
/4-20 Post
Ball Joint Assembly
Lock Bolt
6. Place the camera/ball joint assem­bly over the top of the lock bo lt then swivel/rotate the camera as needed. (You might need someone to watc h the TV or monitor to confirm the camera’s position onc e you connect the camera to your monitor, as some small adjustm ent might be re­quired.) Then tighten the locking knob only enough to secure the camera. Do not overtighten it.
CONNECTING TO A STANDARD TV/MONITOR
You can connect the camera to a TV/ monitor that is equipped with audio/vid­eo input jacks. Follow these steps to connect the camera.
: For the best results, mount the
Note
camera securely before connecting the cable.
1. Connect the yellow the supplied cable to the TV/moni­tor’s video input jack. See “Typical Connections Overview” on Page 5.
2. Connect the cable’s white plug to the TV/monit or’s audio i nput jack.
3. Insert the supplied AC adapter’s barrel plug int o th e re ce ptacle of the cable’s DC12V jack. Then connect the adapter to a standard AC outlet.
Caution:
You must use a Class 2 power source that supplies 12 volts DC and
delivers at lea st 200 mA. Its center tip must be set to positive and its plug must fit the CCD camera's power cable jack. The supplied adapter meets these spec ifications. Using an adapter that does not meet these specifications could damage the CCD camera or the adapter.
VIDEO
plug of
AUDIO
4. Connect the 4-pin k eyed cable plug into the matching socket on the back of the camera.
The plug fits only one way. If it
Note:
does not immediately fit, do not force it! Turn it over and try again.
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CONNECTING TO A 4-CHANNEL SECURITY MONITOR
To connect the camera to a RadioShack 4-Channel Security Monitor, see the monitor’s owner's manual for complete installation and operating instructions.
CARE
To enjoy your B/W 1/3-Inch Basic CCD Camera for a long ti me:
• Keep the camera dry. If it gets wet, wipe it dry immediately.
• Use and store the camera only in normal temperature environ men ts .
• Handle the camera gentl y and care­fully. Don’t drop it.
• Keep the camera away from dust and dirt.
SPECIFICATIONS
Video Receptor .............. B&W 1/3” CCD
Receptor Resolution ...... 270,000 pixels
Video Resolution: More than 380 lines Minimum Required
Illumination ............................. 0.2 LUX
AGC ............................. ....... ...... Built in
Lens ............... 4.3mm F/1.8 fixed focus
Angle of View ................................. 78°
Dimensions
(HWD) ............ 2
Weight ....................................... 1.7 oz
Specifications are typical; individual units might var y. Specifi cations a re sub­ject to change and im provement wi thout notice.
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/8 × 21/8 × 121/
(54 × 54 × 42 mm)
32
Inches
(50 g.)
• Wipe the camera with a da mp cloth occasionally to keep it looking new.
Modifying or tampering with the cam­era’s internal components can cause a malfunction and invalidate its warranty. If your camera is not performing as it should, take it to you r local RadioShac k store for assistance.
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TYPICAL CONNECTIONS OVERVIEW
Camera
Supplied Cable
Camera
TV/Monitor
A/V Input Jacks
Video (Yellow)
Audio (White)
AC Adapter
DC12V Jack
9-Inch Security Monitor Cat. No. 49-2511
Supplied Cable
Video (Yellow)
Audio (White)
Cable Supplied with Cat. No. 49-2511
Mini-DIN Jack
DC12V Jack
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Limited Ninety-Day Warranty
This product is warrante d by RadioShack aga inst manufact uring defects in mate rial and workma n­ship under normal u se for nine ty (90) days from the date o f purchase fro m RadioShack company­owned stores and authorized RadioShack franchisees and dealers. EXCEPT AS PROVIDED HEREIN, RadioShack MAKES NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES AND ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THOSE OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THE WRITTEN LIMITED WARRANTIES CONTAINED HEREIN. EXCEPT AS PROVIDED HEREIN, RadioShack SHALL HAVE NO LIABIL­ITY OR RESPONSIBILITY TO CUSTOMER OR ANY OTHER PERSON OR ENTITY WITH RE­SPECT TO ANY LIABILITY, LOSS OR DAMAGE CAUSED DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY BY USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THE PRODUCT OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS WAR­RANTY, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY DAMAGES RESULTING FROM INCONVE­NIENCE, LOSS OF TIME, DATA, PROPERTY, REVENUE, OR PROFIT OR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL , OR CONSEQUENT IAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF RadioShack HAS B EEN AD­VISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. Some states do not allow the limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts or the exclusion of in­cidental or consequential damages, so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you. In the event of a pr oduct defect durin g the warranty pe riod, take the product and the RadioShack sales receipt as proof of purchase date to any RadioShack store. RadioShack will, at its option, un­less otherwise provid ed by la w : ( a) correct the de fect by product repair wi th ou t ch arg e f or par ts a nd labor; (b) replace the product w ith one of the same or similar design; or (c) refund the purchase price. All replace d parts a nd produ cts, and p roducts o n which a refund is made, become th e prop­erty of RadioShack. New or recondi tioned parts and products may be used in the per formance of warranty service. Re paired or replace d parts and pro ducts are warran ted for the rem ainder of the original warranty period. You will be charged for repair or replacement of the product made after the expiration of the warranty period. This warranty does not cover: (a) damage or failure caused by or attributable to acts of God, abuse, accident, misuse, impr op er or abnormal usag e, failure to follow i n str uctio ns, i mprop er i nst all atio n or maintenance, alterati on, lightning or other incidence of excess voltage or cur rent; (b) any repairs other than those provided by a RadioShack Authorized Service Facility; (c) consumables such as fuses or batteries; (d) cosmetic dama ge; (e) tra nsportation , shipping or insurance co sts; or (f) costs of product removal, installation, set-up service adjustment or reinstallation. This warranty give s you specific le gal rights, an d you may also h ave other right s which vary fr om state to state.
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