Super Circuits PC33C5G, PC33C5G-RTI, PC33C5G-RTIA, PC153C5G, PC153C5G-RTI User Manual

Color CCD Box Camera
User Manual

Products: PC33C5G, PC33C5G-RTI, PC33C5G-RTIA,
PC153C5G, PC153C5G-RTI, PC153C5G-RTIA

Camera With Optional Lens

Please read this manual before installing and using this camera and always follow instructions for proper use.

Save this manual away for future reference.

PC33C5G_PC153C5G_CM

5/12/11

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LEGAL NOTICE

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Supercircuits disclaims liability associated with the use of non-Supercircuits
authorized accessories.

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product applications such as the making, transmission, or recording of video
and/or audio signals of others without their knowledge and/or consent. We
encourage you to check and comply with all applicable local, state, and federal
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transmission of radio frequencies.

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PRECAUTIONS

Precautions

• Do not install the camera in temperature condition or humidity that is

outside the specied operating range.

• Do not install the camera under unstable lighting.

• Do not touch the CCD element. If it is necessary to clean the element, use

a soft cloth moistened with alcohol to remove any dust build up.

• Do not drop the camera; protect it from physical shocks.

• Do not use the camera close to an gas or oil leak.

• Do not disassemble the camera.

• Never point the camera directly at intense light.

• Do not expose the camera to rain or spill beverage on it.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Table of Contents

SECTION 1 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

1.1 Camera components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2

1.2 System options. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4

SECTION 2 Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

2.1 What’s in the box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5

2.2 What you need. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5

2.3 Installing the camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5

2.4 Aiming the Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8

SECTION 3 SETUP Menu (OSD) Usage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

3.1 SETUP menu options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

SECTION 4 Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

SECTION 5 Specications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

APPENDIX A Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

APPENDIX B Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

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SECTION 1: FEATURES

SECTION1 Features

• 1/3” Sony® CCD image sensor

• C/CS lens mount (lens not included)

• Digital Noise Reduction (DNR)

• Digital Wide Dynamic Range (D-WDR)

• Motion detection (4 zones)

• Auto white balance

• True Day & Night function

• Manual/DC drive lens support

• High sensitivity microphone

• Miscellaneous functions

• On screen Display (OSD) control

Mounting Bracket Connector
(top and bottom sides)

Auto-iris Lens Jack

C/CS Mount Lens
Optional Manual Lens

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1.1 Camera components

Front View

1 Light sensor

2 Microphone

3 Indicator LED

Back View

1 Audio

2 Function setup joystick

3 UTP Gain

4 Power (12 VDC or 24 VAC)

5 Video

6 RS485 and UTP terminations

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SECTION 1: FEATURES

Side View

Auto-Iris Jack

Auto-IrisJack

PinAssignments

Pin DCDriver

1 - Control

2 + Control

3 - Drive

4 + Drive

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1.2 System options

The camera can be connected to a CCTV monitor or to a DVR.

Connect

Multiple camera system with DVR and monitor

Multiple camera system with DVR and monitor

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SECTION 2: INSTALLATION

SECTION2 Installation

2.1 What’s in the box

The camera package contains:

• Camera assembly

• Instruction manual

• Hex wrench

2.2 What you need

To install the camera, you will need:

• C/CS type lens (PC33C5G and PC153C5G)

• Mounting bracket, such as a Supercircuits SKU MB14

• Hardware and tools to attach the mounting bracket to the mounting surface

• Video, audio, and power extension cables

• 12 VDC or 24 VAC power adapter

2.3 Installing the camera

This procedure steps through the installation of a C/CS mount box camera using the
Supercircuits MB14 mounting bracket (sold separately). If you are using a dierent