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KC33W4MM 1/3" CCD BLACK-AND-WHITE PROFESSIONAL OBSERVATION SYSTEM 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 KCMU000002 05/30/01...
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USERS OF THIS PRODUCT ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR CHECKING 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 VIOLATION OF CURRENT LAWS AND STATUTES.
FCC COMPLIANCE STATEMENT INFORMATION TO THE USER: THIS EQUIPMENT HAS BEEN TESTED AND FOUND TO COMPLY WITH THE LIMITS FOR A CLASS B DIGITAL DEVICE, PURSUANT TO PART 15 OF THE FCC RULES. THESE LIMITS ARE DESIGNED TO PROVIDE REASONABLE PROTECTION AGAINST HARMFUL INTERFER- ENCE IN A RESIDENTIAL INSTALLATION.
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WARNING • TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. • DO NOT INSERT ANY METALLIC OBJECT THROUGH VENTILATION GRILLS. CAUTION C A U T I O N RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS READ INSTRUCTIONS – All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the unit is operated. RETAIN INSTRUCTIONS – The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. HEED WARNINGS – All warnings on the unit and in the operating instructions should be adhered to.
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 10. POWER-CORD PROTECTION – Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them, paying particular attention to cords and plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the appliance. 11.
TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION 1: INTRODUCTION...............1 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION...............1 FEATURES ..................1 SECTION 2: CONTROLS AND CONNECTIONS........3 CAMERA – FRONT / BACK..............3 CAMERA – TOP / BOTTOM .............4 CAMERA – SIDE................4 SECTION 3: INSTALLATION AND ADJUSTMENT ......5 CONTENTS OF PACKAGE ..............5 BASIC INSTALLATION..............6 MANUAL IRIS LENS ADJUSTMENT (OPTIONAL LENS) ....9 DC TYPE AUTO IRIS LENS INSTALLATION AND ADJUSTMENT (OPTIONAL LENS) ..........10...
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SECTION 1: INTRODUCTION PRODUCT DESCRIPTION The KC33W4MM camera is a high performance 1/3" black-and-white observation camera designed for use with Ultrak observation systems. It provides a low-cost solution for closed-circuit television (CCTV) and security surveillance applications. FEATURES The KC33W4MM camera includes the following features: •...
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To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this product to rain or moisture. • The KC33W4MM camera may be used in outdoor settings only when used with approved camera housing. Contact your sales representative for information.
SECTION 2: CONTROLS AND CONNECTIONS CAMERA – FRONT / BACK FRONT BACK IRIS LEVEL MONITOR INTERPHONE Backfocus Ring Used to adjust the focus of the lens. Back-focus Lock Used to secure the backfocus setting. Screw Microphone Gathers sound at the camera location and transmits the sound to the monitor.
CAMERA – TOP / BOTTOM BOTTOM Mounting Hole with 1/4" The camera stand screws into – 20 UNC Threads this hole. CAMERA – SIDE DC Iris Lens Port Used to connect a DC iris lens. KCMU000002 05/30/01...
SECTION 3: INSTALLATION AND ADJUSTMENT CONTENTS OF PACKAGE Installation of the KC33W4MM camera must be performed 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.
After unpacking and identifying the package contents, perform the following steps to connect the camera to an observation system. 1. Locate the following items which may be needed during installation but are NOT supplied with the KC33W4MM camera. • Observation monitor • Welder’s glass •...
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BASIC INSTALLATION, CONTINUED 5. The KC33W4MM observation camera has a 1/4" – 20 UNC mounting hole located at the top and the bottom of the camera housing. Mount the camera on the stand by threading the camera onto the mounting bolt. Adjust the camera’s position and tighten the wing nut to hold the position firmly in place.
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BASIC INSTALLATION, CONTINUED 7. The KOAL04MM lens supplied with the camera is a DC type fixed focus lens. No additional connections are required. DC Iris Lens Connector If using a DC type auto iris lens, plug the cable into the DC lens connector. 8.
BASIC INSTALLATION, CONTINUED 10. Plug the other end of the camera cable into the CAMERA port on the back of the monitor. 11. Plug the monitor’s power cable into a suitable wall outlet. 12. Turn the monitor ON. The monitor should display images for the connected camera(s).
1. Thread the DC iris lens onto the lens mount on the front of the camera. 2. If using an Ultrak lens, skip to step 3. If using a non-Ultrak lens, use the manufacturer’s instructions to solder the connector supplied with the camera to the lens control wires.
BACKFOCUS ADJUSTMENT Although the camera backfocus was adjusted by the manufacturer prior to shipping, it may be necessary to make modifications. For best results, perform backfocus adjustments at night or while using a #6 or #8 welder’s glass in front of the lens.
AUDIO DEFEAT ADJUSTMENT It may be necessary to disable the audio from the camera to comply with some state and local laws and regulations. To disable audio, perform the following: 1. Turn the monitor’s main power switch OFF. 2. Remove the camera from the camera stand. 3.
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AUDIO DEFEAT ADJUSTMENT, CONTINUED If an intercom station is used: Disconnect the microphone connector by grasping the black-and-white wire located next to the connector and pulling. The connector should release with minimum effort. Coil the microphone cable and cover the connector with electrical tape to avoid possible electrical shorts.
SECTION 4: TROUBLESHOOTING AND MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOOTING If you experience difficulties operating your camera, refer to the following. If the guidelines do not enable you to solve the problem, contact an authorized technician. PROBLEM CHECK • Is the system plugged in? •...
PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE Following the preventive maintenance schedule allows detection and correction of minor faults before they become serious and cause equipment failure. Every three months, perform the following: 1. Inspect all connecting cables for deterioration or other damage. 2. Clean components with a clean damp cloth. 3.
SPECIFICATIONS Power Source 15V dc (from monitor) Power Consumption 2W max. Image Sensor 1/3" interline transfer CCD Picture Element 512H x 492V Image Sensor Area 4.9H x 3.7V mm Unit Cell Size 9.6µ µ µ µ m (H) x 7.5µ µ µ µ m (V) Resolution >380 TV lines Minimum Illumination...
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