Video doorphone system with image memory and intercom (19 pages)
Summary of Contents for Home Sentinel VI 400
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VIDEO INTERCOM SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL INSTALLATION AND OPERATION BEFORE INSTALLING OR OPERATING THE SYSTEM, PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL VI 400 MODEL:...
Table of Contents Section Page Important Safety Instructions ……………..…....Precaution……………………………………………………. Introduction.....…………….....….... System Contents....……………........ Features..........…………....Identifying the Parts Monitor Unit.......……..…..……………..…. Camera Unit…………………………….………….…..… Installation............……………..Monitor Unit..…....…..…………….... 10 Camera unit....…..………....…..… 11 Expansion Options Connecting Additional Monitors...…..……………….…... Connecting an Additional Camera…….………..……..Operation Single Camera Operation…………………………….….. Two Camera Operation…………………………………..
Important Safety Instructions WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE OR POWER ADAPTER TO WATER OR MOISTURE • Read Instructions – All the safety and operating instructions should be read before operating this equipment. These instructions should be retained for future reference •...
Precautions • Use only the power adapter supplied with the system. The use of any other power adapter may cause damage to the system which is not covered under warranty • Keep it dry. If water should get on it, wipe it off immediately.
Introduction Thank you for purchasing the Home Sentinel Video Intercom system. This model allows you to identify and communicate with callers at the door, from the security and convenience of any room in your home. Visitors activate the system by pressing a call button on the outdoor camera, which sounds a doorbell chime as well as turning on the inside video monitor.
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Identifying the Parts A. MO 401 Monitor 1. Access Door Conceals all operating controls 2. Brightness Control Rotate to adjust the picture brightness of the image 3. Contrast Control Rotate to adjust the picture brightness of the image 4. Volume Control Rotate to adjust the chime volume level and voice level 5.
Identifying the Parts CA 405 Camera 1. Microphone Sensitive, hands-free 2 way audio communication 2. Infrared Illumination Powerful IR illumination provides clear pictures at night for close range 3. Wide Angle CCD Camera Lens Delivers clear wide images to CCD sensor 4.
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Identifying the Parts 5. Tilt Lever Flip lever up/down to adjust the viewing angle 6. Wire Terminals For connection to the monitor 7. Door Release Terminals For connection to optional electric door release SB 401 Auto Camera Selector 1. Camera 1 / Camera 2 LED Identifies which camera has been connected 2.
Expansion Options A parallel connection must be made from the master monitor to the slave monitors using 2 conductor 18 gauge wire or coaxial cable Configuration 18 gauge, 2 conductor Coaxial Cable ( 75 ohm, RG 59 ) 1 camera to 1 monitor 130 meters ( 390 ft ) 200 meters ( 600 ft ) 1 camera to 2 monitors...
Troubleshooting Before requesting service, please check this troubleshooting chart to solve the problem Problem Solution No Power Make sure that the AC plug is firmly inserted - no picture on the monitor into the AC outlet Make sure that the DC plug is firmly inserted into the DC input jack System is ON Make sure that the cable is firmly connected...
Home Sentinel® will at its option, replace or repair the product free of charge and return the product to you postage prepaid. This warranty does not apply to the product which has been damaged, misused, altered or repaired by anyone than a Home Sentinel®...
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