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Installation (Cont'd)
6. Position the camera back case in place over the drilled
holes and install the fasteners. Tighten until secure.
7. Connect 12VDC power and video to the camera. Using
the adjustable mounting bracket, move the camera to the
desired field of view. Tighten the side screws on the
camera bracket with a small Phillips head screwdriver
(PH0 or smaller).
8. Refer to the camera manual provided to adjust camera
settings by accessing the OSD menu.
9. The camera faceplate provided includes a tinted viewing
window. In low light conditions, it may be desirable to
use a clear viewing window. A clear window is provided
with the camera. To change the window, refer to Figure
2. Remove the two (2) nuts securing the window
retaining plate using a small adjustable wrench. Remove
the plate and the window. Place the clear window in the
window frame, replace the retaining plate, and secure it
in place by tightening the nuts to equal pressure.
10. Reinstall the camera faceplate. Position the locating pin
at the bottom of the camera case. Slide the faceplate up
to align the two threaded holes. Install the screws and
tighten to finish.
Switch Video Output from Standard Definition to
High Definition
These cameras have multiple video output formats are
factory set to standard definition. In the event these
cameras are used with HD DVRs, the user will need to
select the desired HD format from the camera's OSD
menu using the joystick on the camera cable.
The joystick controls are UP, DOWN, LEFT, RIGHT,
PRESS.
1. Long-PRESS the joystick for three (3) seconds. Menu will
open.
2. Select System (UP three (3) times then PRESS)
3. Select Video Output (PRESS)
4. Select desired video format:
a. RIGHT once (1) for CVI (HDC)
b. RIGHT twice (2) for TVI (HDT)
c. RIGHT three (3) times for AHD (HDA)
d. RIGHT four (4) times for NO VIDEO
e. RIGHT five (5) times to return to CVBS
(NTSC / SD)
5. Once desired format is showing, exit the menu as
follows:
a. DOWN once to highlight "Return", then
PRESS
b. UP once to hightlight "Return", then PRESS
c. DOWN twice to highlight "Exit (Save)",
then PRESS
Troubleshooting – Video Format
If using a standard definition (SD) DVR or monitor
and the camera image appears scrambled, perform
the following to attempt to put the camera into CVBS
(SD) mode without being able to view the menu:
1. Unplug the power cable, then reconnect it.
2. Long-PRESS the joystick for 3 seconds.
3. Push UP three (3) times, then PRESS
4. Wait 2 seconds, then PRESS again.
5. The camera should be in the format section of
the menu.
6. Slowly push RIGHT multiple times, waiting 3
seconds between each push.
7. If the image shows up clear, the camera will be
in CVBS mode. Follow steps 5a-c (opposite
column) to exit the menu.
If the menu does not behave as noted above, it's
possible the camera is a previous generation with a
different menu structure. Attempt the following to
change video formats:
1. Unplug the power cable, then reconnect it.
2. Push and hold the below direction for 5 seconds:
a. LEFT to set the camera to CVBS (SD/NTSC)
b. UP to set the camera to AHD (HDA).
c. DOWN to set the camera to CVI (HDC).
d. RIGHT to set the camera to TVI (HDT).
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