Ultrak KC7400CN User Manual

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KC7400CN
1/3 COLOR CCD CAMERA
USER
MANUAL
Ultrak Worldwide Support Center
Sales & Technical Support
1301 Waters Ridge Drive Lewisville, TX 75057
(800) 796-2288 (972)353-6400 FAX (972)353-6670

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  • Page 1 KC7400CN 1/3 COLOR CCD CAMERA USER MANUAL Ultrak Worldwide Support Center Sales & Technical Support 1301 Waters Ridge Drive Lewisville, TX 75057 (800) 796-2288 (972)353-6400 FAX (972)353-6670...
  • Page 2 BE REPRODUCED BY ANY MEANS WITHOUT WRITTEN PERMISSON FROM ULTRAK. THE INFORMATION IN THIS PUBLICATION IS BELIEVED TO BE ACCURATE IN ALL RESPECTS. HOWEVER, ULTRAK CANNOT ASSUME RESPONSIBILTY FOR ANY CONSEQUENCES RESULTING FROM THE USE THEREOF. THE INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE.
  • Page 3: Fcc Compliance Statement

    USERS OF THE PRODUCT ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR CHEXKING AND COMPLYING WITH ALL FEDERAL STATE AND LOCAL LAWS AND STATUTES CONCERNING THE MONITORING AND RECORDING OF VIDEO AND AUDIO SIGNALS. ULTRAK SHALL NOT BE HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT IN VIOLATON OF CURRENT LAWS AND STATUTES.
  • Page 4: Explanation Of Graphical Symbols

    WARING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECRTIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. DO NOT INSERT ANY METALLIC OBJECT THROUGH VENTILATION GRILLS. CAUTION CAUTION RISK OF ELEXTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION : TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).
  • Page 5: Important Safeguards

    IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 1. READ INSTRUCTIONS - All of the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated. 2. RETAIN INSTRUCIONS - The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. 3. HEED WARNINGS - All warnings on the product and in the operating instructions should be adhered to.
  • Page 6 PRECAUTIONS OPERATING – Before operating, make sure that the power supply and video output are connected correctly. While operating, if any abnormal condition or malfunction is observed, stop using the camera immediately and call your local dealer. HANDLING – Do not disassemble the camera and never touch parts inside the camera. Do not drop the camera or subject it to shocks and vibrations to avoid possible damage.
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION 1: INTRODUCTION PRODUCT DESCRIPTION FEATURES CAMERA – SIDE CAMERA – BACK CAMERA – BOTTOM SECTION 2: INSTALLATION AND ADJUSTMENT CONTENTS OF PACKAGE INSTALLING LENS USING CS-MOUNT OR C-MOUNT LENSES USING CS-MOUNT OR C-MOUNT LENSES, continued AUTOMATIC GAIN CONTROL ELECTRONIC SHUTTER CONTROL WHITE BALANCE CONTROL BACKLIGHT COMPENSATION...
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  • Page 9: Section 1: Introduction

    SECTION 1: INTRODUCTION PRODUCT DESCRIPTION The KC7400CN camera is a high performance 1/3 color CCD camera designed for closed circuit. It provides true-color images especially for closed circuit television(CCTV) and security surveillance applications. FEATURES This camers includes the following features : High sensitivity.
  • Page 10: Camera - Side

    CAMERA - SIDE Back-focus screw Lens mount KC7400CN Tripod mounting base C-mount adapter Lens mount cap 1. Lens Mount - Mount for installing the lens. C-mount lens can be used when C-mount adapter is attached, and CS-mount lens can be used when it is removed.
  • Page 11: Camera - Back

    CAMERA - BACK Phase control volume Video output Lens connector connector Power indicator Lens select switch Setup switch Power input terminal DC Iris level Ground terminal volume 1. Video Output Connector - BNC connector that outputs a composite video signal. 2.
  • Page 12: Camera - Bottom

    CAMERA - BOTTOM Mounting Base 2. Attach the mounting 1.Remove the fixing base on the upper screw to remove the plate of the camera mounting base. with the fixing screw. Tripod fixing screw Tripod fixing screw Tripod mounting base Mounting Hold - Used to install the camera on an optional mount.
  • Page 13: Section 2: Installation And Adjustment

    SECTION 2: INSTALLATION AND ADJUSTMENT CONTENTS OF PACKAGE Installation of the KC7400CN camera must be performed by qualified personnel in accordance with all local and national electrical and mechanical codes. Carefully remove the camera and its accessories from the carton and verify that they were not damaged in shipment.
  • Page 14: Installing Lens

    INSTALLING LENS The lens is not supplied with this camera. Purchase a lens suitable for your environment. This camera accepts both C- and CS-mount lenses. IMPORTANT : If the lens is stained with fingerprints or other substances, the image quality may be poor. A high quality lens is recommended to improve the image quality under low illumination.
  • Page 15 INSTALLING LENS continued INSTALLING LENS continued DC iris lens - Set lens switch to DC. Connect the lens cable of the galvanometric type lens. If the plug on the cable is of a different type, replace it with the provided 4-pin iris plug. Damping coil(-) Drive coil(+) Drive coil(-)
  • Page 16 INSTALLING LENS continued INSTALLING LENS continued Camera Lens To mount a lens : 1. Remove the lens mount cap from the camera. 2. Attach or remove the C-mount adapter (depending on the lens to be used). If the adapter is attached so tightly that it is difficult to remove, use long-nosed pliers to remove it.
  • Page 17: Adjusting Lens

    ON mode after adjusting the video level. When a lens is mounted, adjustment of the back-focus Back-focus Adjustment may sometimes be required. Adjust with the lens focus ring when the correct focus cannot be obtained. Back-focus screw KC7400CN - 9 -...
  • Page 18 SPECIFICATIONS continued ADJUSTING LENS continued Adjusting 1. Fully open the aperture and set the focus ring to Fixed-focus (infinity). In the case of an auto-iris lens only, shoot a Lens comparatively dark object so that the aperture is fully open. 2.
  • Page 19: Using Cs-Mount Or C-Mount Lenses

    USING CS-MOUNT OR C-MOUNT LENSES The camera can use C-mount lenses when the C-mount adapter (standard accessory) is installed. when removed, CS-mount lenses can also be used. Mounted Lens 1/2 Lens 1/3 Lens Use a suitable lens for the required area of view. The area of view for different focal lengths can be obtained using the follwing formula.
  • Page 20: Using Cs-Mount Or C-Mount Lenses, Continued

    USING CS-MOUNT OR C-MOUNT LENSES, continued Recommended focal point Back Distance Lens -focus C-mount 17.53 Less than lens* CS-mount 12.5 Less than lens** Lens * With the C-mount adapter attached. ** With the C-mount adapter removed. Back-focus AUTOMATIC GAIN CONTROL At the AGC ON setting, camera’s sensitivity is automatically increased when the level of ambient light drops.
  • Page 21: Electronic Shutter Control

    ELECTRONIC SHUTTER CONTROL SPECIFICATIONS continued 1. when using manual lens, the brightness of the picture image will be fixed by setting ESC to ON, as the shuttr speed is automatically varied in the range of 1/60 to 1/100,000 sec according to the incident light. 2.
  • Page 22: Backlight Compensation

    WHITE BALANCE CONTROL, continued SPECIFICATIONS continued AWC (Preset AWC mode can also be selected by switching ATW to White Balance) OFF position. AWC mode is suitable where a lot of white objects appear in the scene, and is also ideal for situations where the object merges into the scene with a similar color shade.
  • Page 23: Line-Lock

    LINE - LOCK SPECIFICATIONS continued 1. Set the L.L. switch to ON when using the camera to line-lock mode. If L.L. is switched to OFF, the camera will operate in an internal mode. 2. when using the camera under line-lock mode, it is possible to adjust the line-lock phase using the PHASE control located on the rear panel of the camera.
  • Page 24: Camera Connections

    CAMERA CONNECTIONS 1. Connect the VIDEO output of the camera to the video input of a monitor or other equipment. When using a “loop through” connection of two or more monitors, set the 75 switch of only the final monitor to ON. 2.
  • Page 25: Section 3: Troubleshooting And Maintenance

    SECTION 3: TROUBLESHOOTING AND MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOOTING If you experience diffculties operating your camera, refer to the following. If the guidelines do not enable you to solve problem, contact an authorized technician. PROBLEM CHECK Nothing appears on the screen Are the power cord and line connection beween the camera and monitor made properly? Is the DC/Video selection switch...
  • Page 26 TROUBLESHOOING continued PROBLEM CHECK The color of the picture is not Is the white Balance feature set matched. properly? The contrast on the screen is Adjust the contrast feature of the too weak. monitor Is the camera exposed to strong light? If so, change the camera position.
  • Page 27: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS Power Source : 24Vac, 50/60Hz or 12Vdc Power Consumption : 4.5W CCD Pickup Element : Interline transfer 1/3” CCD Effective Pixels : 768H 494V Sync Mode : Line-Lock / Internal Signal System : NTSC Scanning Area : 6.00(H) 4.96(V)mm Scanning Frequency : Horizontal 15.743kHz Vertical 59.94Hz...
  • Page 28 SPECIFICATIONS continued AGC : ON/OFF Selectable (34dB) Video S/N Ratio : 50dB (AGC OFF) Ambient 14 F to 122 F Temperature : (-10 C to 50 C) Dimension : 2.4W 2.2H 3.5D inch (62W 56H 86D mm) Weight : 350g (0.75 lbs.) NOTE : If used continuously, be sure to operate at temperatures less than 40 (104F) for long-term stable performance.

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