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V910 IMPACT-RESISTANT DOME CAMERAS Vicon Industries Inc. does not warrant that the functions contained in this equipment will meet your requirements or that the operation will be entirely error free or perform precisely as described in the documentation. This system has not been designed to be used in life-critical situations and must not be used for this purpose.
FCC Notice Note: Complies with Federal Communications Commission Rules & Regulations Part 15, Subpart B for a Class A digital device. WARNING This equipment generates and uses radio frequency energy and if not installed and used properly, that is, in strict accordance with the manufacturer’s instruction, may cause interference to radio and television reception.
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20. Replacement Parts - Use only Vicon specified replacement parts or an approved equivalent to prevent unit damage and 6. Attachments - Use only UL Listed, Vicon recommended injury.
Using the VNSetup ..........................14 Upgrading Software Version ........................15 ViconNet Configuration ...........................16 ViconNet (IP/LAN) Version Operation ......................17 Operation ...........................18 Maintenance ........................18 Care and Cleaning of Lower Dome......................18 Shipping Instructions .......................19 Reference...........................20 Contents • i XX137-01-00 Rev 705 Roughneck V910 Dome Cameras...
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Coaxial Cable Recommendations ......................20 Twisted-Pair Cable............................21 Network Cable .............................. 22 Technical Information ...................... 23 Vicon Standard Equipment Warranty ................27 ii • XX137-01-00 Rev 705 Roughneck V910 Dome Cameras...
Quick Installation For complete detailed instructions on how to install the V910, read the Installation section. Installation Diagram Quick Installation • iii XX137-01-00 Rev 705 Roughneck V910 Dome Cameras...
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Notes iv • Quick Installation XX137-01-00 Rev 705 Roughneck V910 Dome Cameras...
(LAN) video/data connection. A UTP receiver is required for twisted pair configurations. Refer to Table 1 for a complete listing of models. he Roughneck V910 IP Camera Dome is a powerful IP video source for a complete digital video management system based on ViconNet software platform. It is fully compatible with all ViconNet systems and is remotely managed and controlled from ViconNet workstations and Kollector Elite recorders.
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NTSC/PAL. *Note: Nominal power and current levels are calculated @ 24.0 VAC input line voltage. Maximum power and current levels are calculated @ 29.0 VAC input line voltage. 2 • Introduction XX137-01-00 Rev 705 Roughneck V910 Dome Cameras...
Installation Unpacking and Inspection All Vicon equipment is tested and inspected before leaving the factory. It is the carrier’s responsibility to deliver the equipment in the same condition as it left the factory. Inspection for Visible Damage Immediately inspect the cartons upon delivery. Make a note of any visible damage on all copies of the carrier’s freight bill.
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MAC Address (IP Versions Only) 4 • Installation XX137-01-00 Rev 705 Roughneck V910 Dome Cameras...
Accessory Kit There is an accessory kit included with all configurations of Roughneck V910. The table below lists the contents. Description Quantity Tamperproof driver bit, ¼ hex T-15 (to remove tamperproof screws) Pipe sealant (to seal pipe fitting to housing)
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NOTE: Failure to thoroughly coat threads will result in moisture entering the housing and eventual failure of the unit. Note: For outdoor installations, Vicon recommends that the vent plug should only be used if fogging conditions exist. Additionally, if the side cable access hole is used, the base must be mounted so the hole is pointed directly downward.
(P8) on the PC board. This signal is polarized and specific wire connection is necessary. See Table below. Twisted Pair Connections (P8) Pin Number Function Video Video GND Figure 4A Camera/Lens PC Board (Coaxial and UTP versions) 8 • Installation XX137-01-00 Rev 705 Roughneck V910 Dome Cameras...
Connect the circuit to be switched to the connector pins on the relay output contacts located on terminal block TB4. Figure 4B Camera/Lens PC Board (LAN version) Installation • 9 XX137-01-00 Rev 705 Roughneck V910 Dome Cameras...
Wiring Connections - ViconNet Board Camera Power Connections Note: Vicon systems and components, like most electronic equipment, require a clean, stable power source. Voltage irregularities such as surges, drops, and interruptions can affect the operation of your equipment and, in severe cases, damage certain components. Vicon strongly recommends the use of line conditioners, voltage regulators, and uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems.
ON or OFF. If da y/night is turned ON, at a low light level the camera changes to monochrome mode and the resolution and sensitivity increase. See Table 3 for camera and lens specifications. Installation • 11 XX137-01-00 Rev 705 Roughneck V910 Dome Cameras...
Figure 6. Turning the potentiometer opens and closes the iris to regulate light e xtremes. Turning the potentiom eter clockwise opens the iris wider, allowing more light. Figure 6 Location of Autoiris Potentiometer 12 • Installation XX137-01-00 Rev 705 Roughneck V910 Dome Cameras...
There are two ways to change the IP dome network settings: • Activating the camera for the first time: via VNSetup.exe application. • Camera connects to an active Nucleus: via ViconNet application (connection to Nucleus is necessary). Installation • 13 XX137-01-00 Rev 705 Roughneck V910 Dome Cameras...
Select the Unit tab as shown in the Unit Selection List Screen. Select and enter unit’s time zone, local time and date. Note: Verify all IP addressing param eters with your IT administrator. Unit Selection List Screen Unit Configuration Screen Network Configuration Screen tall Configuration Screen 14 • Installation XX137-01-00 Rev 705 Roughneck V910 Dome Cameras...
Open the “Network Setup and Site Name” setup window. Network Settings window will display. See Figure below. Change the required parameters and click OK. (See your IT administrator for specific network parameters.) Application of the camera will restart. 16 • Installation XX137-01-00 Rev 705 Roughneck V910 Dome Cameras...
Refer to the ViconNet workstation manual XX113-3X for complete information on operation. A copy of the manual can be found on the V910 Software CD included. Installation • 17 XX137-01-00 Rev 705 Roughneck V910 Dome Cameras...
Operation When power is applied to the camera, the Roughneck V910 views the selected scene. Maintenance The Roughneck V910 Impact-Resistant Cameras require no scheduled maintenance except for the occasional cleaning of the lower dome. Care and Cleaning of Lower Dome The inside surface of the smoked (gray-tinted) dome is easily scratched.
Shipping Instructions Use the following procedure when returning a unit to the factory: 1. Call or write Vicon for a Return Authoriz ation (R.A.) at one of the locations listed below. Record the name of the Vicon employee who issued the R Vicon Industries Inc.
Let the required picture quality and cable distance provide a guide in choosing the best cable pe. For cables other than the approved Vicon types below, contact the manufacturers listed below. Note that “BC” refers to bare copper and “TC” refers to tinned copper.
Twisted-Pair Cable Caution: Careful selection of the proper cable is essential to obtain the best performance from this equipment. Vicon assumes no responsibility for poor performance when cables other than those recommended are installed. Materials Use a pure copper stranded or solid conductor with or without a tin plating to obtain a low DC resistance. Do not use cable with either steel or aluminum stranded conductor because these do not transfer signals effectively for long distances.
Network Cable Caution: Careful selection of proper cable is essential to obtain the best performance. Vicon assumes no responsibility for poor formance when cables other than the recommended types, or equivalent, are used. aterials se pure copp er stranded conductors to obtain a low DC resistance. The preferred insulation and cable jacket is Polyvinyl chloride (PVC).
CCIR/PAL: 625 lines, 50 fields/sec. *Note: Nominal power and current levels are calculated @ 24.0 VAC input line voltage. Maximum power and current levels are calculated @ 29.0 VAC input line voltage. Technical Information • 23 XX137-01-00 Rev 705 Roughneck V910 Dome Cameras...
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Camera video can be setup to prioritize recorded picture quality and video FPS. Priority can be assigned to use r/macro recording for highest requested video quality or Master user control. 24 • Technical Information XX137-01-00 Rev 705 Roughneck V910 Dome Cameras...
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50° F (-40 to 65° C). Storage Humidity Up to 90% relative, noncondensing. Wind Load: Heavy rain or snow driven by winds up to 80 mph. (Not evaluated by UL) Technical Information • 25 XX137-01-00 Rev 705 Roughneck V910 Dome Cameras...
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2.6 - 6 varifocal with autoiris 82.05° - 38.26° 60.32°- 28.66° V910AV-DN/V910AV-DN-C V910VF1-CA/V910VF1-CA-C 3.8 - 9.5 varifocal with autoiris 74.2° - 30.0° 54.0° - 22.4° V910VVF1-CA/V910VVF1-CA-C V910FF-CA/V910FF-CA-C 2.8 with autoiris 72.4° 96.8° V910VFF-CA/V910VFF-CA-C 26 • Technical Information XX137-01-00 Rev 705 Roughneck V910 Dome Cameras...
Software support via telephone, if provided at no co st, may be iscontinued at any time without notice at Vicon’s sole discretion. Vicon reserves the right to make changes to its software in any of its pro ducts at any time and without notice.
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Vicon Industries Inc. Corporate Headquarters 89 Arkay Drive Hauppauge, New York 11788 631-952-CCTV (2288) 0-64 -91 6 Fax: 631-951-CCT V (2288) Vicon Europe Headquarters Brunel W Fareham, PO15 5TX United Kingdom +44 (0) 1489 566300 Fax: + 44 (0) 1489...
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