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™ ™ Model Numbers: 999-6925-000: Clear Glass - HD-18 Quick-Connect SR Interface - North American Version 999-6925-001: Clear Glass - HD-18 Quick-Connect SR Interface - International Version 999-6926-000: Clear Glass - Quick-Connect DVI/HDMI SR Interface - North American Version 999-6926-001: Clear Glass - Quick-Connect DVI/HDMI SR Interface - Euro & UK Cord Set...
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REVEAL IN-Wall Cameras REVEAL IN-Wall Camera Manual Document Number 342-0059 Rev. A Page 2 of 28...
The REVEAL Smart Glass is composed of a liquid crystal matrix, laminated between ITO coatings and glass. When the camera is turned on, the glass switches to its clear state, the camera homes and is ready for use. Vaddio also offers a clear glass version of the REVEAL system.
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REVEAL IN-Wall Cameras Unpacking: Carefully remove the complete REVEAL camera assembly and all of the hardware from the packaging. The exploded view drawing below details the parts included. Please verify that all the parts are included. 1) One(1) REVEAL Camera Module and Enclosure 2) Four (4) Spiral Wall Anchors 3) Four (4) #8-32 x 1.25”...
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One (1) 24VDC, 2.0A PowerRite™ Switching Power Supply One (1) North American AC Cord Set One (1) EZCamera Control Adapter One (1) Vaddio IR Remote Control and Manual One (1) Installation Guide (342-0059) REVEAL 999-6925-001 Clear Glass - International includes:...
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One (1) 24VDC, 2.0A PowerRite Switching Power Supply One (1) North American AC Cord Set One (1) EZCamera Control Adapter One (1) Vaddio IR Remote Control and Manual One (1) Installation Guide (342-0059) REVEAL 999-6936-001 Smart Glass - International includes:...
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Prior to starting work, please review and verify the contents of the system that was purchased (see pages 4 through 6). Please contact Vaddio Tech Support if any parts are missing. It is difficult to install an incomplete system. Step 3: Carefully measure the position of the camera enclosure and mark the drywall accordingly.
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REVEAL IN-Wall Cameras Step 6: The REVEAL System uses two (2) Cat. 5e cables. One Cat. 5e cable will to power the camera and return HSDS video signals, and the 2 Cat. 5e cable will handle the RS-232 control signals. Please TEST and label the POWER/VIDEO and the CONTROL cables accordingly.
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REVEAL IN-Wall Cameras Step 8: Insert the four (4) #8-32 x 1.25” sheet metal screws into the previously installed spiral wall anchors but do not tighten completely. Use the level and adjust the enclosure so that the system is both level and plumb, then tighten the screws. Trusty &...
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REVEAL IN-Wall Cameras Step 11: After the connections are made in Step 10, attach the Front Face Cover over the ¼’-20 posts and carefully tuck the extra wires length of the IR/LED and Smart Glass leads along the side of the circuit boards and behind the vertical cover fins of the face frame.
REVEAL IN-Wall Cameras Step 14: Place the glass over the exposed ¼”-20 posts. The Clear Glass model has a single pane of glass while the Smart Glass model has a double glass pane with the liquid crystal matrix sandwiched between. The ¼-20 posts can be screwed in all the way for the Clear Glass, but the Smart Glass, the ¼”-20 posts will need to be screwed out slightly to protrude through the double pane glass.
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REVEAL IN-Wall Cameras The Quick-Connect Interfaces and Basic Configurations • HD-18 Quick-Connect SR Interface (used with REVEAL Systems 999-6925-000, 999-6925-001, 999-6935-000 and 999-6935-001): Rear Panel of the HD-18 Quick-Connect SR Interface (1/3 Rack Width Enclosure) ⑤ ① ② ④ ③...
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⑦ Connectors: Vaddio Blue LED Power Indicator: Illuminates when the 24 VDC Power supply is plugged in. Power Input: 24 VDC, 2.0 Amp Power Connection, 5.5mm OD x 2.5mm ID, Positive Center. RS-232 INPUT: Connect to joystick controller, codec or control system to control the REVEAL Camera.
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REVEAL IN-Wall Cameras System Connectivity Example 2: Advanced videoconferencing solution featuring two (2) Vaddio REVEAL cameras, Quick-Connect DVI/HDMI - SR Interfaces, configured with single control port codec (C60) with Daisy Chain Control Emulation (DCCE) and IR forwarded through the main REVEAL camera to the codec via IR emitter.
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REVEAL IN-Wall Cameras Optional Quick-Connect CCU Controller: The Quick-Connect CCU controller can be used with any of the REVEAL packages. To review, this CCU Controller differs from the original Quick-Connect CCU in that it does not provide power to the REVEAL camera, nor does it have the HSDS™...
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REVEAL IN-Wall Cameras Rear Panel Connectivity (left to right): Power Input: 5.5mm OD x 2.5mm ID, Positive Center 12 VDC, 1.0 Amp, Power Jack Use with Provided 12 VDC, 1.0 Amp Power supply only. RS-232 IN: Control input from Joystick Controller (i.e. Precision Camera Controller, ProductionVIEW HD, etc…), control system or codec.
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Up to 100’ (30.48m) RS-232 REVEAL Series Quick-Connect CCU HD-18 Quick-Connect SR Interface YPbPr RS-232 Vaddio ProductionVIEW HD YPbPr or SD or RGBHV PREVIEW PROGRAM Monitors* *Simulated Video Feeds REVEAL IN-Wall Camera Manual Document Number 342-0059 Rev. A Page 17 of 28...
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REVEAL IN-Wall Cameras Vaddio IR Remote Commander The REVEAL camera uses the standard Vaddio IR Remote Commander. Selection of the remote frequency can be performed through a dip switch setting on the REVEAL. The IR remote can transmit up to 3 different sets of IR codes allowing the use and IR control of 3 REVEAL cameras in a room.
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REVEAL IN-Wall Cameras Switch Settings Detail: There are user accessible rotary and dip switches to select video resolution and other functions as well. The switches are as follows: • 16-Position Rotary Switch with Detents for HD Video Selection: The REVEAL camera has user selectable video output resolution. The video resolutions are selected via the 16-position rotary switch (right) which is accessible from the front of the REVEAL camera.
REVEAL IN-Wall Camera Systems Part Numbers 999-6925-000 - Clear Glass - HD-18 Quick-Connect SR Interface - North American Version 999-6925-001 - Clear Glass - HD-18 Quick-Connect SR Interface - International Version 999-6926-000 - Clear Glass - Quick-Connect DVI/HDMI SR Interface - North American Version 999-6926-001 - Clear Glass - Quick-Connect DVI/HDMI SR Interface - Euro &...
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Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Vaddio can affect emission compliance and could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.
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Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Vaddio can affect emission compliance and could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.
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Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by Vaddio can affect emission compliance and could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.
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Vaddio Customer Service – Vaddio will test, repair, or replace the product or products without charge if the unit is under warranty and is found to be defective. If the product is out of warranty, Vaddio will test then repair the product or products.
No Flow control ® NOTE: The Vaddio REVEAL Control Protocol is similar, but not identical to the Sony VISCA™ command set in order to be compatible with several popular control devices and codecs. Not all VISCA commands are supported and there are many REVEAL specific commands in the following Command and Inquiry Lists.
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