3 Year Limited Warranty ARECONT VISION warrants to Purchaser (and only Purchaser) (the “Limited Warranty”), that: (a) each Product shall be free from material defects in material and workmanship for a period of thirty-six (36) months from the date of shipment (the “Warranty Period”);...
Arecont Vision MicroDome™ Installation Manual Installation 1. Cut a hole in the ceiling using the template provided on page 12 (3.25 inches in diameter) to fit the camera housing. 2. Pull the network cable through the ceiling and plug it into the network connector on the camera housing (Note: this can be done at a later time if there is access to the network connector on the camera housing after installation into the ceiling). 3. Check that the indicator LED’s are indicating the desired conditions (see LED Indicator table). 4. Push the three spring actuated retention arms into the upward position as shown in the diagram to the right. 5. Insert the camera housing through the ceiling until the retention arms lock into place. 6. Use Arecont Vision software AV100 or AV200 located on the CD or available for download at our website (www.arecontvision.com) for camera discovery and setup (see Instruction Manual located on CD or available on our website). 7. Adjust the pan and tilt to obtain the desired field of view (see Focusing Instructions). 8. Lens may be further secured by tightening the lens lock screw using Phillips head screwdriver. 9. Install the Dome Cover by aligning the captive fastener with the mating threaded insert on the camera housing. The cover will be held in place by magnets. 10. Tighten the captive fastener to secure the Dome Cover in place. CAUTION: The magnets are meant to hold the Dome Cover in place during installation. The captive fastener must be used to properly secure the Dome Cover. Failure to use the captive fastener may result in ...
Arecont Vision MicroDome™ Installation Manual Focusing the Camera 1. Open a live view of the camera from your web browser or the AV Software provided (AV100 or AV200). 2. Loosen the lens lock screw using a phillips head screwdriver (if necessary). Only do so if lens seems very Tech tight when turning. Lock screw should be tightened enough to provide some friction against the lens to avoid focusing problems. 3. Manually rotate the lens to adjust the focus until the desired image is obtained. Tech 4. For some lenses a focus shift will occur once the bubble is in place. Hold the bubble up to the lens when focusing to account for the focus shift or see the “Focusing Alternate Lenses” section below for further instruction. 5. Retighten the lock screw if necessary. 6. Install the Dome Cover by aligning the captive fastener with the mating threaded insert on the camera housing. The cover will be held in place by magnets. 7. Tighten the captive fastener to secure the Dome Cover in place. CAUTION: The magnets are meant to hold the Dome Cover in place during installation. The captive fastener must be used to properly secure the Dome Cover. Failure to use the captive fastener may result in serious injury. 8. Tap Dome Cover with finger to ensure proper installation. ...
Arecont Vision MicroDome™ Installation Manual Changing the Lens 1. Remove the Dome Cover by loosening the captive fastener. 2. Loosen the lens lock screw using a phillips head screwdriver (if necessary). Only do so if lens seems very tight when turning. 3. Manually unscrew the lens, this may take several seconds. 4. Replace lens. 5. Retighten the lock screw if necessary. 6. Reinstall Dome Cover per instructions outlined above. Focusing Alternate Lenses When focusing the 6mm, 8mm, 12mm or 16mm lens options you will encounter a focus shift when using the bubble. To account for this follow these steps: 1. Focus the camera without the bubble. Tech 2. Rotate the lens per the chart below. The rotation will account for most of the focus shift. 3. Put cover with bubble on. You should be close to being focused. 4. Remove cover and rotate a couple degrees at a time in either direction until you gain the desired image. Lens Rotation MPM16.0 16mm <3/4 CCW 250° MPM12.0 ...
Arecont t Vision Mi croDome™ ™ Installation Manual Remo oving the e Bubble e For best im mage quality in an indoor environment t the bubble c can be easily removed. 1. P ress down on n the 2 locking g tabs. 2. R otate bubble counterclock kwise until it becomes free e. Page | 8 8 support t@arecontvi ision.com...
Arecont Vision MicroDome™ Installation Manual Digital Input and Output Use 4 position connector provided in box to interface with Digital I/O on camera housing. Output Input Electrical Characteristics MIN MAX ON 2.9 6.3 Input Voltage (V) (Measured between + and – terminals) OFF 0 1.3 Output Current (mA) ON ‐ 50 (Measured between + and – terminals) Applied Voltage Range : OFF ‐ 0.1 0‐80V ...
Arecont Vision MicroDome™ Installation Manual LED Indicators LED Status Description Yellow Flashing Link has been established. Solid Normal Operation. None No connection. Green Flashing Camera has been accessed. Normal operation. Solid None No Connection. Page | 10 support@arecontvision.com...
Arecont Vision MicroDome™ Installation Manual Support 1. Arecont Vision FAQ Page Located at ArecontVision.com 2. Check the following before you call: Restore camera to factory default with AV100, AV200 or the camera webpage. Upgrade to the latest firmware by visiting ArecontVision.com. Isolate the camera on a dedicated network and test with AV100 or AV200. Swap the “troubled” camera with a known good camera to see if the problem follows the camera or stays at the location. 3. Contact Arecont Vision Technical Support one of three ways: 1. Online Portal : Support.ArecontVision.com 2. Phone : 1.818.937.0700 (option #1) 3. Email : support@arecontvision.com Page | 11 support@arecontvision.com...
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Arecont t Vision Mi croDome™ ™ Installation Manual Moun nting Tem mplate For best res sults use 3 3.25” hole saw Page | 1 2 suppo ort@arecontv vision.com...
Arecont Vision MicroDome™ Installation Manual Camera Discovery, Setup, and Configuration For camera discovery and setup please use Arecont Vision software AV200 which you can find on the CD included with your camera or at: http://www.arecontvision.com/softwares.php The user manual for the AV200 software is included on the CD and is also located on our website. To configure the camera use either the AV200 software or the web interface utility. The web interface can be accessed by typing the camera IP address into your web browser or by clicking on the web interface button in AV200. The user manual for our web interface is included on the CD and is also located on our website. Page | 13 support@arecontvision.com...
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