DeepSea Power & Light SSC-5000 User Manual

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SSC-5000 User Manual
September 21, 2004
SSC-5000®

User Manual

DEEPSEA POWER & LIGHT
4033 Ruffin Rd., San Diego, CA 92123
PHONE: (858) 576-1261
FAX: (858) 576-0219
www.deepsea.com
info@deepsea.com
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  • Page 1: User Manual

    SSC-5000 User Manual September 21, 2004 SSC-5000® User Manual DEEPSEA POWER & LIGHT 4033 Ruffin Rd., San Diego, CA 92123 PHONE: (858) 576-1261 FAX: (858) 576-0219 www.deepsea.com info@deepsea.com...
  • Page 2 Your SSC-5000® has been rigorously tested. The quality and performance of your video camera comes with the full confidence and backing of DeepSea Power & Light. As a measure of that confidence, your SSC-5000® comes with a full one-year warranty that the unit remains free of defects in workmanship and materials.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    SSC-5000 User Manual September 21, 2004 Table of Contents Introduction......................4 General Description ....................4 Features ........................4 Precautions.......................4 System Specifications ....................5 Installation and Operation..................6 Unpacking ........................6 System Setup......................6 Power Requirements ....................6 Connector Pin Out....................6 Setup and Pre Test Procedures.................7 Mounting the Camera on the Carrying Vehicle............7 Preparing the System for Deployment..............7...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Introduction General Description At the heart of the SSC-5000® is a 1/2" format black and white CCD video camera equipped with a wide angle, auto-iris, lens that automatically adjusts to varying light levels. The input power can range from 9 to 30 VDC. The camera and lens are available in a titanium (6000m), and aluminum (3000m) housing.
  • Page 5: System Specifications

    SSC-5000 User Manual September 21, 2004 ® Super SeaCam 5000 Specifications Pin-out BH4MP 1 = Ground 2 = Power 3 = Video 4 = Not Used MECHANICAL Material: Titanium, Aluminum Overall Length: 25.20 cm (9.90 in.) Outer Diameter: 9.45 cm (3.75 in.)
  • Page 6: Installation And Operation

    The integrated voltage regulator allows the SSC-5000® to operate on variable direct current (DC) between 9 and 30 volts. In operation the SSC-5000® draws less than 500 mA. When calculating voltage drop remember that you must account for the loop resistance, twice the length of the cable.
  • Page 7: Setup And Pre Test Procedures

    SSC-5000 User Manual September 21, 2004 Setup and Pre Test Procedures Prepare a clean, dry, stable workspace. Ensure that all system components are easily accommodated in the workspace. Do not connect any components. 1. Confirm that all power switches are in the "off" position.
  • Page 8: Opening And Closing The Camera Housing

    SSC-5000 User Manual September 21, 2004 4. Connect the video monitor to the cable's video output, or through the video control unit, if used. 5. Ensure that the video monitor 75-Ohm termination switch is set to "ON” if applicable. 6. Plug in the power cords to the monitor, video control unit, and/or power supply and, one by one, power each unit on.
  • Page 9: Maintenance

    6. Align camera internals with housing and gently slide camera into housing. 7. Once retaining ring has been tightened by hand snug it down with the spanner wrench. Maintenance The SSC-5000® requires very little maintenance. Following are some procedures for keeping your camera in good condition. Post Dive Check Out: 1.
  • Page 10: Fuse Replacement

    Fuse replacement The are 4 replaceable fuses built into the SSC-5000®. F1 is the power fuse (750 mA). F2 is the ground fuse (750 mA). F3, composite video 250 mA video fuse. DeepSea recommends that the camera be returned to the factory for repair.
  • Page 11: How To Arrange For Repairs

    SSC-5000 User Manual September 21, 2004 How to Arrange for Repairs 1. Warranty Repairs Warranty repairs are to be shipped to DeepSea freight prepaid. DeepSea will pay outgoing ground transportation. All parts and labor will be at no charge if still under warranty. See limited warranty for exceptions.
  • Page 12: Limited Warranty

    SSC-5000 User Manual September 21, 2004 LIMITED WARRANTY DeepSea Power & Light, Inc. (DeepSea) warrants all of its products, unless otherwise noted, to be free from defects in workmanship and materials for a period of one year from the date of original purchase.

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