Uniden UDW20553, UDW20000, UDWC25, UDWDC23 User Manual
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UDW20553 Video Surveillance
System User’s Manual
UDW20000 receiver with
7‑inch color display and
remote control
UDWC25
wireless
weatherproof camera
UDWDC23
wireless
indoor camera
Accessory details are listed on page 2.
What's in the box?
Accessory
One Per
Receiver
Outdoor
Camera
Indoor
Camera
Software CD X
Remote Control X
AV Cable
X
USB Cable
X
Extension Cord
X
Camera Stand
X X
AC Adapter
X X X
Important Safety Instructions!
This manual contains important information about this product’s operation. If you are installing this
product for others, you must leave this manual or a copy with the end user.
When using your equipment, always follow basic safety precautions to reduce the risk of re, electric shock and
injury to persons, including the following:
► This equipment is NOT waterproof. DO NOT expose it to rain or moisture.
► DO NOT immerse any part of the product in water. Do not use this product near water, e.g., near a bath tub,
wash bowl, kitchen sink or laundry tub, in a wet basement or near a swimming pool.
► To avoid any risk of electric shock from lightning, avoid handling any electronic devices (except battery
powered ones) during an electrical storm.
► Use only the power cord and/or batteries indicated in this manual. Never dispose of any batteries in a re:
they may explode. Check with local codes for possible special disposal instructions.
► Never tug or pull on any power cord: be sure to leave some slack in the cord when placing your equipment,
and always use the plug to unplug cord from the wall outlet.
► Never leave power cords where they can become crushed, cut, or frayed; when running power cords, avoid
letting them rub against any sharp edges or lie across any high trac areas where people might trip.
► Do not use the device if the adapter cords or plugs have been damaged, the unit has been exposed to
liquids, or the unit has been dropped or is damaged.
Warnings to Parents and Other Users
Failure to follow these warnings and the assembly instructions could result in serious injury or death. This
product is not designed or intended for use as a medical monitor, nor should this product be used as a
substitution for medial or parental supervision. Always be sure that both the transmitter and receiver are
working properly and are within range of each other.
► STRANGULATION HAZARD. Keep the adapter cords out of the reach of children.
► WARNING: KEEP OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN. This product is not a toy and is not intended for use by
any children under the age of 13. If you are between the ages of 13 and 18, review these terms, conditions
and safety warnings with your parents or guardian to make sure that you and your parent or guardian
understand these terms, conditions, and safety warnings.
► Allow for proper ventilation when units are in use. Do not cover the camera or receiver with any object such
as a blanket. Do not place it in a drawer or in any location which would mue the sound or interfere with
the normal ow of air.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS!
For best results:
To avoid damage to your equipment, follow these simple precautions:
► Do not drop, puncture or disassemble any part of the equipment. There are no user‑serviceable parts inside.
► Do not expose the equipment to high temperatures, and avoid leaving the equipment in direct sunlight for
more than a few minutes. Heat can damage the case or electrical parts.
► Do not place heavy items on top of the equipment or expose the equipment to heavy pressure.
► Remove the power adapter during long periods between usages.
► Clean only with a dry cloth.
Failure to follow the instructions in this operating manual will void the warranty. Uniden assumes
no liability for damages to property or injury to persons caused by improper handling or failure to
comply with these safety instructions.
Contents
Important Safety Instructions! ........2
Warnings to Parents and Other
Users .................................................... 3
For best results: .................................... 3
Getting Started .................................5
Connect the Power ....................................5
Connect the receiver ..........................5
Connect the outdoor camera .........5
Connect the indoor camera ............. 6
Check the Video Signal ............................6
Get to Know the Outdoor Camera ....... 8
What the lights mean ......................... 8
Using the Camera Stand ..........................8
Switch the bracket ..............................9
Mount the stand .................................. 9
Attach the camera .............................10
Adjusting the Sun Shield .......................10
Get to Know the Indoor Camera .........11
Using the camera mount ................12
What the buttons do ........................13
What the lights mean .......................14
What the connections do ...............14
Using the Menu .........................................15
Using Zoom Mode ...................................16
Pan and tilt in zoom mode .............16
Understanding Night Vision .................16
Connecting to Your TV ...........................17
Reducing pixellation ........................17
Multiple Camera Features............. 18
Pairing Cameras ........................................18
Some things to know about
pairing cameras:.............................18
Changing to a Dierent Camera .........19
Setting Up a Scan .....................................20
Using Quad Display .................................21
To enter quad display ......................21
To exit quad display .........................21
Solving Problems........................... 22
Unstable or Weak Signal ........................23
Weak signal and video
performance ....................................23
Noise or Static ............................................24
Resetting Your System ...........................25
Additional Information ................. 25
Product Specications ............................25
Polymer-Lithium Battery
Warning ...................................... 27
FCC Compliance Information ....... 27
Part 15 Compliance Statement ....27
RF Exposure Information ................28
IC Compliance Information ........... 28
Radio Equipment Notice .................28
CE Compliance Information .......... 28
One-year Limited Warranty .......... 28
5
Getting Started
Connect the Power
Connect the receiver
Connect a standard AC adapter to the receiver’s power input.
Connect the outdoor camera
1. Attach an antenna to the rear of each camera
and connect an AC adapter to the camera’s
power input pigtail. (If necessary, connect the
extension cord to the camera’s pigtail and
connect the AC adapter to the extension cord.)
2. Connect the other end of each adapter to a 120
volt AC (standard indoor) power outlet, and
press the
POWER
button on the front of the
receiver or on the remote control.
Registration Name:
Registration Code:
Antenna
AC Adapter
Power status
lights
POWER
button
6
Connect the indoor camera
1. Connect one end of the small barrel AC adapter to the camera’s
power connector and the other end to a standard 120 volt AC
outlet.
2. Press the
POWER
button on the camera; the Power status light
should turn on. If it doesn’t, try reconnecting the AC adapter,
and make sure the power outlet isn’t controlled by a wall switch.
If... Try...
a
Power
status
light
doesn’t
come on
- reconnecting the AC adapter
- seeing if the power outlet is
controlled by a wall switch
Check the Video Signal
As soon as the receiver powers on, it
detects the camera and shows the
video on the display. The icons at the
top of the screen tell you what’s
going on with the camera and
receiver.
The table below shows the different
status icons and what they mean.
Since the icons appear based on the
state of the camera and receiver, you
won’t see all of these icons at the
same time.
LINK
POWER
Power
connector
Link
status
LINK
Antenna
Stand
Lens
Battery
status
Power
status
1
Signal status Channel status
7
Icon What it means
The signal from the camera is 1-low, 2-fair, 3-good, or 4-strong.
There is no signal from the camera.
1
2
3
4
The video currently on the display comes from the camera connected
to channel 1, 2, 3, or 4.
The video is currently zoomed in.
If... Try...
the signal status icon shows no bars
or the display says
No Signal
- making sure the camera is turned on
- re-pairing the camera and receiver (see page 18)
the signal status icon shows one or
two bars or the video quality is poor
see page 23 for tips on improving video quality
there is a lot of static on the receiver see page 24 for tips on avoiding interference
8
Learning Your System
Get to Know the Outdoor Camera
Front view Back view
Lens
Link
status
Power status
Grooves
for sun
shield
Sun shield
Power connector
pigtail
Antenna
connector
Pairing
button
Bracket
screws
Mounting
bracket
What the lights mean
Light State What it means
Power
status
On The camera is on.
Off The camera is off.
Link
status
Flashing The camera is in pairing mode.
Green The camera is connected to the receiver.
Off The camera is in standby.
Using the Camera Stand
You can mount the camera with the stand on the bottom (on a wall
or table‑top) or on the top (on the ceiling).
When you are positioning the camera, you might want to bring
the receiver along; it’s much easier to get the camera into the right
position when you have the display handy.
Camera
brace
Mounting
screw
Mounting
post
Post
lock
Screw
holes
9
Switch the bracket
If you want to mount the
camera in a hanging
position, you’ll need to flip
the bracket to the top of
the camera:
1. Remove the bolts
on the side of the
mounting bracket.
2. Carefully slide the
bracket off of the
camera and sun shield.
3. Rotate the bracket 180°
and slide it back onto
the camera.
4. If necessary, adjust the
camera angle, then
replace and tighten the
bolts.
Mount the stand
1. Hold the base of the camera stand
where you want to mount it, and
mark the location of the screw
holes.
2. Use the included screws and
anchors to attach the base to the
wall or ceiling.
3. Before attaching the camera, tug
gently on the stand to make sure it
is securely in place.
1
2
3
Remove the bolts
and slide the mounting
bracket off of the camera.
Flip the bracket upside
down and slide it back
onto the camera.
Adjust the camera to
the desired angle
and replace and
tighten the bolts.
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