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Arecont Vision SurroundVideo WDR Camera Installation Manual ® AV12186DN/AV12366DN SurroundVideo Installation Manual Inside the box: Arecont Vision AV12186DN camera How to Mount the Camera Mounting template C. Security L-key Remove camera and hardware from the D. 1.5mm Hex L-key box.
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® Arecont Vision SurroundVideo WDR Camera Installation Manual If you are using the side conduit opening, Run Ethernet cable through the hole on the remove the conduit plug by first removing the bottom of the camera (Image 3) and plug it socket set screw using 1.5mm Hex L-key...
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To focus each of four lenses, remove the lens cap and focus the lens as shown in Image 7-1 (AV12366DN) and Image 7-2 (AV12186DN) NOTE: the wave washer underneath the lens prevents it from losing focus in vibration.
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Image 8 Image 9 Image 11 16. Select “Run” next to “Setup Cameras” 18. Select “Find Cameras” on Arecont Vision Camera Installer as shown in Image 11 from the AV100 application manager as shown in Image 10 and wait for “Arecont Vision Camera Installer”...
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® Arecont Vision SurroundVideo WDR Camera Installation Manual NOTE : Double click the camera model on the Camera Installer as shown in Image 12 to access the camera web interface. See “AV Camera Web Page User Manual” (found on the CD) for details on the web interface.
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® Arecont Vision SurroundVideo WDR Camera Installation Manual Image equalization (exposure reference) instructions: (AV12186DN/AV12366DN) Launch the camera webpage Click “Setting” and select the desired channel to be the cameras “Exposure Reference Channel” (see Image 13). Setting an Exposure Reference Channel will reduce the color and brightness variations among channels.
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® Arecont Vision SurroundVideo WDR Camera Installation Manual Exposure Reference Channel set as “Auto” Exposure Reference Channel set as Channel “1” Exposure Reference Channel as Channel “2” Image 15 P a g e...
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® Arecont Vision SurroundVideo WDR Camera Installation Manual Since AV12186DN/AV12366DN cameras utilize the same housing as MegaDome®, it also shares the same accessories. Please check MegaDome installation manual for more detail. SV-EBA MD-CMT MD-CRMA MD-WMT2 MD-CAP MD-PMA SV-JBA FOR MD-WMT2...
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® Arecont Vision SurroundVideo WDR Camera Installation Manual ® AV12186DN / AV12366DN / MegaDome Pendant Mount (MD-CMT) Installation Instructions Inside the box: Remove Pendant Mount and hardware from the box. Top shield Pendant Mount C. Mounting template D. Pack of four (4) machine screws (#8-32 ½”)
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® Arecont Vision SurroundVideo WDR Camera Installation Manual ® AV12186DN / AV12366DN / MegaDome Wall Mount (MD-WMT2) Installation Instructions Inside the box: Remove Wall Mount and hardware from the box. Wall mount Top shield C. Mounting template D. One double sided hex key Pack of four (4) machine screws (#8-32 ½”)
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® Arecont Vision SurroundVideo WDR Camera Installation Manual ® AV12186DN / AV12366DN / MegaDome Wall Mount Cap (MD-CAP) Installation Instructions Inside the box: MD-CAP Wall Mount Cap (MD-CAP) Pack of four (4) machine screws 1 ½” Coupling Not included but needed: ...
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® Arecont Vision SurroundVideo WDR Camera Installation Manual AV12186DN / AV12366DN / Junction Box Adapter (SV-JBA) for MD-WMT2 Installation Instruction Remove junction box adapter and hardware Caution: from the box SV-JBA should always be used with a wall mount, MD-WMT2, for outdoor installation. SV- JBA can only be installed with MD-WMT2 wall mount.
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® Arecont Vision SurroundVideo WDR Camera Installation Manual ® AV12186DN / AV12366DN / MegaDome Flush Mount Adapter (MD-FMA) Installation Instructions Screw the “lever screws” until the FMA is Inside the box: snuggly installed, as shown in Image 27. The Flush Mount Adapter “Support Arm”...
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® Arecont Vision SurroundVideo WDR Camera Installation Manual AV12186DN / AV12366DN / Electrical Box Adapter (SV-EBA) Installation Instructions Caution: Attach electrical box adapter to electrical box. SV-EBA can only be installed with MD-WMT2 wall mount. It does not workwith camera dome,...
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® Arecont Vision SurroundVideo WDR Camera Installation Manual ® AV12186DN / AV12366DN / MegaDome Electrical Box Adapter (MD-EBA) Installation Instructions Caution: MD-EBA can only be installed with camera dome, older MD-WMT mount or MD-CMT! MD –EBA doesn’t work with MD-WMT2 wall mount...
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® Arecont Vision SurroundVideo WDR Camera Installation Manual ® AV12186DN / AV12366DN / MegaDome Pole Mount Adapter (MD-PMA) Installation Instructions Inside the box: 4. Run Ethernet Cable and outside power cable (if necessary) through the Compress Fittings ® Pole Mount Adapter and MegaDome Wall Mount.
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® Arecont Vision SurroundVideo WDR Camera Installation Manual ® AV12186DN / AV12366DN / MegaDome Corner Mount Adapter (MD-CRMA) Installation Instructions Inside the box: Attach Wall Mount Adapter to Corner Mount Adapter as shown in Image 36. Corner Mount Adapter 2x Compression Fittings C.
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® Arecont Vision SurroundVideo WDR Camera Installation Manual ® AV12186DN / AV12366DN / MegaDome I/O Cable Connection Inside the box: Table 1 I/O Cable Not included but needed: Electrical Characteristics: Input voltage (V) Flat head screw driver (measured between + and –...
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