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Invision IQeye Sentinel Series Installation And Operation Instructions Manual

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Installation and Operating Instructions
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  • Page 1 IQeye Sentinel™ Series Indoor/Outdoor Camera Installation and Operating Instructions...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents 1 Unpacking ………………………………………………………..……………. 2 Service …………………………………………………………………....…. 3 Description …………………………………………………....……… 4 Installation …………………………………………………………………..…. 5 Parts List …………………………………………………..…………………. 6 Camera Fittings ………………………………………………..……………. 7 Mounting Options ……………………………………………………..………. 8 Camera Arm Removal …………………………………………………..…. 9 Mounting the Power Data Back Box ……………………………………... 10 Terminating Power and Data Cabling Inside The Back Box …..11 Camera Arm Installation ………………………………..…………….

  • Page 3: Unpacking

    1 Unpacking Unpack carefully. This is an electromechanical device and should be handled carefully. Check to ensure the following items are included: > Integrated Sentinel camera/housing unit > 3 mm Allen wrench > Wall mount template > CD-ROM > Punch down tool >...

  • Page 4: Description

    Sentinel can be operational using Power-over- Ethernet. 4 Installation NOTE: This manual describes how to install the IQeye Sentinel Series camera system, and details the wall, ceiling and parapet mounting options. Installations should be performed by qualified service personnel only in accordance with local codes.

  • Page 5: Parts List

    5 Parts List The following depicts the parts included (Figure 1): 1. Indoor / Outdoor Camera and Lens Module 2. Wall, Ceiling & Parapet Arm 3. Power / Data Back Box Tools required: 3 mm Allen wrench (supplied) Small straight-blade screw driver Punch down tool (supplied) Figure 1 6 Camera Fittings...

  • Page 6: Mounting Options

    7 Mounting Options Wall Mount Ceiling Mount Parapet Mount Figure 2 8 Camera Arm Removal NOTE: The camera/arm needs to be removed from the back box to allow the back box to be mounted to the designated mounting wall, ceiling, or parapet surface. 1.

  • Page 7: Mounting The Power Data Back Box

    9 Mounting the Power / Data Back Box Before mounting the power / data back box, determine if the camera installation will be wall, ceiling, or parapet and if the wiring will pass through the compression fittings in the back or the ½” NPT conduit mount on the bottom of the back box.

  • Page 8: Terminating Power And Data Cabling Inside The Back Box

    10 Terminating Power and Data Cabling Inside the Back Box Power and data cabling must be routed to the right side (wall-side) of the back box. Cut all cables with sufficient slack to reach the connector terminals in the back box but not long enough to be pinched or obstruct the arm installation. Figure 5 Camera-Side Terminations Wall-Side Terminations...
  • Page 9 1. Connecting Power: The IQeye Sentinel can be powered via Ethernet using an IEEE 802.3af power source, or powered directly. - Powered via PoE: Input from conforming IEEE 802.3af Power-over-Ethernet (PoE) power injector or switch. - Powered Directly: Input voltage is 12-24V DC or 24V AC. IQeye Sentinel camera/ housing modules include built-in bridge rectifier circuitry, so power wiring polarity can be installed with the + or - on either terminal without risk of damaging the camera or affecting performance.

  • Page 10: Camera Arm Installation

    11 Camera Arm Installation The back box is provided with arm hangers on both sides to hold the camera/ arm module on the back box to facilitate installation. (Figure 8) NOTE: The arm hangers function perfectly at any orientation of the junction box and will firmly hold the camera and junction box cover in any of the wall, ceiling, or parapet mount configurations.
  • Page 11 5. If mounting the unit outdoors, please take necessary and thorough measures to ensure the camera unit is properly sealed from inclement weather. An example would be to use silicone sealer around the back of the base, being sure to surround all holes with a generous bead of sealant to the outer edge of the back box surface.

  • Page 12: Adjusting / Removing The Sunshield

    12 Adjusting / Removing the Sunshield CAUTION The IQeye Sentinel sunshield is not captive to the camera enclosure. Handle the sunshield securely during adjustment, installation and / or removal. NOTE: For indoor applications of the Sentinel, the sunshield may be removed for aesthetic reasons. Though it is not required for normal operation of the Sentinel, the following instructions detail proper adjustment / removal / installation of this sunshield.

  • Page 13: Pc Configuration Of Iqeye Sentinel

    b. Removal – With the set screw loose, pull the sunshield forward until it is free of the sunshield bracket. c. Optional – The bracket that holds the sunshield can also be removed if desired. To remove the sunshield bracket, loosen and remove the two (2) 3 mm countersunk screws using the supplied 3 mm Allen wrench.
  • Page 14 4. To view a camera, double click a camera entry or highlight a camera in the list and click the “Web Page” button (Figure 14). The “Live” page will be displayed through the default browser (IE recommended). It is also possible to open Internet Explorer and enter the IP address of the IQeye camera in the address field of the browser.

  • Page 15: Camera / Lens Adjustment / Remote Back Focus

    14 Camera / Lens Adjustment / Remote Back Focus 1. Using the supplied 3mm Allen wrench, loosen any two adjacent screws of the four available ball pivot screws (Figure 17). This should loosen the ball enough to allow repositioning of the camera to the desired orientation. Tighten the screws to secure the camera module in place.
  • Page 16 4. Browse to the camera homepage and go to the Setup > Focus tab (Figure 20). Figure 20 5. Set the iris on the lens to the ‘Open’ position then lock it down with the iris set screw. 6. If the back focus has been set before using the camera, click the “restore defaults”...
  • Page 17 The following image (Figure 22) is an example of an image focused enough to ensure a remote one-touch focus can be completed. Figure 22 NOTE: IQinVision provides a desiccant pack for placement inside the lens cover assembly. IQinVision requires the desiccant pack to be installed to prevent fogging of the inside of the lens glass due to any moisture that is present when installing the camera.
  • Page 18 Notes...

  • Page 19: Warranty

    15 IQinVision 3 Year Limited Hardware Warranty Warranty Coverage IQinVision, Inc. (“IQinVision”) warranty obligations are limited to the terms set forth below: IQinVision warrants the original purchaser that the IQINVISION Network Video product enclosed with this limited hardware warranty will in respect of the hardware be free from defects in design, workmanship and materials under normal use. The warranty period for all cameras purchased before 1/1/2011 is two (2) years.
  • Page 20 901-0259 Rev A 33122 Valle Road San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675-4853 USA phone +1 949 369 8100 fax +1 949 369 8105 www.iqeye.com...

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