Table of Contents
Summary of Contents for REI VPC 2.0
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Page 1: User Manual
Video Pole Camera User Manual Research Electronics International, LLC 455 Security Drive, Cookeville, TN 38506 U.S.A. (800) 824-3190 (US Only) • +1 931-537-6032 www.reiusa.net © Copyright Research Electronics International LLC... - Page 2 Video Pole Camera User Manual Research Electronics International, LLC 455 Security Drive, Cookeville, TN 38506 U.S.A. (800) 824-3190 (US Only) • +1 931-537-6032 www.reiusa.net © Copyright Research Electronics International LLC...
- Page 4 10. Power Supply Cables - Euro Inlcuded 11. External Battery Charger* 12. 4 Gb Micro SD Card 13. Two (2) Rechargeable Lithium-Ion Batteries *Included only with a Deluxe purchase. VPC 2.0 Deluxe includes both camera heads. Packaging varies depending on model purchased.
- Page 5 Video Pole Camera Thank you for purchasing the VPC 2.0 Video Pole Camera. The Video Pole Camera allows you to extend your view of your surroundings that might otherwise be difficult or dangerous. This manual contains proprietary information intended solely for use with the VPC 2.0 Video Pole Camera and relative accessories.
- Page 6 Revision 1.2 © COPYRIGHT RESEARCH ELECTRONICS INTERNATIONAL REI products are designed and intended for legal commercial applications, however because laws and regulations vary from state to state and country to country, it is the sole responsibility of the purchaser and user/operator to check and comply with all applicable laws and regulations for the possession and operation of this equipment before and after making a purchase.
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Page 7: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents PRECAUTIONS ............................... 7 Equipment Description ..........................8 Camera Head (Color Camera Head Pictured) ................... 8 Keypad - Basic Operation .......................... 9 Keypad - Record / Playback / Menu Operation ..................10 Menu Items ............................. 11 Date ..............................11 Time .............................. -
Page 8: Precautions
PRECAUTIONS PRECAUTIONS Video Pole Camera CAUTION: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by REI could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. The Video Pole Camera is for professional use only. Do not use the Video Pole Camera near power lines or high voltage wiring. Possible electrocution may occur. -
Page 9: Equipment Description
OPERATION Equipment Description Camera Head (Color Camera Head Pictured) 1. CAMERA CONNECTOR – connects the Camera Head to the pole. This connector provides both electrical and physical connections. 2. LED Lights – provide supplemental light (either white light or IR light, depending on Camera Head) in low to dark lighting conditions. -
Page 10: Keypad - Basic Operation
OPERATION Keypad - Basic Operation 1. POWER – Press to Power on or off. 2. STAR – Provides alternate operations for the Up/Down keys. Press the "*" (STAR) key; the keys across the bottom of the keypad will turn blue, indicating the second function is active. To exit this mode, press the "*"... -
Page 11: Keypad - Record / Playback / Menu Operation
OPERATION Keypad - Record / Playback / Menu Operation Buttons 6 through 10 are for recording and playback of videos and still pictures and for accessing the menu. Their functionality changes depending on the current state of the Pole Camera. See the table below for reference. -
Page 12: Menu Items
OPERATION Menu Items The following adjustment items are available from the on screen menu. From the menu screen, press to select a different menu item. Press to adjust the value of the currently selected menu item. Date To adjust the current date Time To adjust the current time Rec Mode... -
Page 13: Inputs / Outputs
1. MICRO SD CARD SLOT - used for saving still pictures or recorded video 2. VIDEO OUT PORT - for connecting to an external monitor 3. HEADPHONE JACK - for connection of headphones to monitor audio from the unit 4. POWER INPUT - for AC adapter (only use REI supplied AC Adapter) -
Page 14: Set-Up & Basic Operation
OPERATION SET-UP & BASIC OPERATION Battery Usage Lithium-Ion rechargeable batteries have been included with your unit. To insert or switch out a new battery: 1. Locate the battery latch at the top of the monitor and slide toward the back of the unit to open. -
Page 15: Assembling The Unit
OPERATION 2) Remove the 2 small Phillips head screws that secure the battery door to the monitor enclosure. 3) Remove the old CR2032 battery from the battery clip and replace with a new CR2032 battery; the positive (+) side should be facing up, away from the circuit board. 4) Replace the battery door and secure with the Phillips head screws. -
Page 16: Operating The Monitor
OPERATION Operating the Monitor 1. Turn the monitor on by pressing the Power Switch on the keypad. The camera will briefly move through its entire range of motion and then settle to its last position before the unit was switched off. 2. -
Page 17: Extending The Pole
Extending the Pole The VPC 2.0 can be extended up to 6.5 feet (198cm). The longer pole included with the VPC 2.0 Deluxe model can be extended up to 12.5 feet (381cm). To extend the pole, release one or more locking latches on the side of the pole. - Page 18 OPERATION Note: A 4GB capacity microSD card is provided with the pole cam for storing video and pictures. Problems may occur with recording video or saving pictures with cards that are over 4GB. To Record Video: 1. Set a predefined record time in the menu (see page 11). 2.
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Page 19: Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS Specifications COLOR CAMERA HEAD (standard) Signal Format: NTSC Horizontal Resolution: 550 TV Lines Sensitivity: 0.05 Lux / Faceplate Illumination: White LEDs with variable brightness control BLACK & WHITE CAMERA HEAD Signal Format: NTSC Horizontal Resolution: 600 TV Lines Sensitivity: 0.1 Lux / Faceplate Illumination: Infrared LEDs with variable brightness control COLOR LCD DISPLAY Size: 8 in (20.3 cm) diagonal... - Page 20 36x13x5 in (91x33x13 cm) Case Weight (with all accessories): 12 lbs (5.4 kg) 14 lbs (6.3 kg) *Included with VPC 2.0 Deluxe Model THERMAL Operating Temperature: -10 to 50C Battery Charging Temperature: 5 to 37C Storage Temperature: -20 to 60C ...