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12 Installing / Adjusting the Sunshield
The IQeye Sentinel sunshield is not captive to the camera
enclosure. Handle the sunshield securely during adjustment,
NOTE: A sunshield is supplied with the Sentinel for protection against the sun, rain and other
environmental factors. For indoor applications of the Sentinel, installation of the sunshield is not
required and can be left off for aesthetic reasons. Though it is not required for normal operation of
the Sentinel, the sunshield must be installed for ALL outdoor applications otherwise it will void the
warranty. The following instructions detail proper adjustment / removal / installation of this sunshield.
1. Attaching Sunshield - Follow these steps to attach the sunshield to the Sentinel:
a. Ensure that the sunshield bracket is firmly attached to the Sentinel
before attempting to attach the sunshield.
b. With the fluted fins on the sunshield toward the front of the camera,
line up the grooves on the sunshield with the flanges on the sunshield
bracket and gently slide the sunshield back into the bracket.
c. Once the sunshield is in the desired position, tighten the 3 mm set screw
located on the top and center of the sunshield using the supplied 3 mm
Allen wrench.
2. Adjustment/Removal - Using the supplied 3 mm Allen wrench, loosen the
single (1) hex set screw on top of the sunshield. DO NOT REMOVE THE SET
SCREW. Generally, only half a turn or less is required to sufficiently loosen the
set screw for adjustment and/or removal of the sunshield.
a. Adjustment – With the set screw loose, gently move the sunshield back
or forth to position, then re-tighten the set screw with the supplied 3 mm
Allen wrench.
NOTE: To properly tighten the set screw turn until the screw starts to become tight then turn an
additional 3/4 turn
CAUTION
installation and / or removal.
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