American Dynamics AD1689B manual

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    Model 1689B General Purpose 8-Channel Receiver Installation Instructions This manual describes the installation and operating procedures for the 1689B Eight-Channel Receiver. Receivers are designed as the remote control device for operation of a motorized pan & tilt unit and a motorized lens unit. Since camera sites are often a great distance f[...]

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    This software/firmware is confidential to and is copyrighted by SENSORMATIC ELECTRONICS CORPORATION. It is not to be copied or disclosed in any manner without the express written consent of SENSORMATIC. The software is furnished to the purchaser under a license for use on a single system. NOTE: Information furnished by SENSORMATIC is believed to be[...]

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    The installation of this product should be made by qualified service personnel and should conform to all local codes. QA301D ! W W W W A A A A R R R R N N N N II I I N N N N G G G G To reduce the risk of fire or shock hazard, do not expose this product to rain or moisture. AMERICAN DYNAMICS CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMO[...]

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    T able of Contents Product Description ................................................1 Features ..................................................................1 Setup .......................................................................2 Installation ..............................................................3 Cable Connections ..........[...]

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    PRODUCT DESCRIPTION The 1689B Receiver is used with matrix switching systems to control pan, tilt, zoom, focus, iris and auxiliary functions at a camera site. This receiver is classified as an eight-channel type since eight independent control channels are supplied. The 1689B will control, depending on factory configuration, eight (8) cameras with [...]

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    SETUP There are eight pairs of rotary BCD switches which associate the camera identifiers with their respective channel. The locations of S1 through S16 on the PCB are shown in Figure 1 below. Rotary switches S1 and S2 are for the camera assigned to channel 1, switches S3 and S4 are for the camera assigned to channel 2, etc. The first switch of eac[...]

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    INSTALLATION This installation should be made by qualified service personnel and should conform to all local codes. Safeguards must be taken to avoid unintentional operation by employees and maintenance personnel working about the premises, by falling objects, by customers, by building vibration, and by similar causes. Preparation There are many us[...]

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    CABLE CONNECTIONS Code Line Connections The Control Code line connection to the receiver is made with user-supplied, shielded 2-wire twisted pair, Belden 8760 or equivalent (for Plenum, use Belden 88760 or equivalent). The maximum code line length is 5000 feet. The code line connector, J4, is a 4-position terminal strip located near the rotary swit[...]

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    Pan/Tilt and Lens Cable The connections to a Pan/Tilt and a motorized lens are with 12-pin connectors. These connectors are located on the PCB, in the front of the unit with the power switch in the upper left corner. They are labeled J101 to J801 and OUT 1 to OUT 8, respectively (see Figure 1 or OP0064, OP0065 or OP0066). Before Starting: 1. Check [...]

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    Auxiliary Cable If the unit is configured with auxiliaries, they are connected by 12-pin connectors. For four auxiliaries these connectors, labeled J201, J401, J601 and J801 (OUT 2, OUT 4, OUT 6 and OUT 8) respectively, are located in the front of the PCB (see OP0065 or OP0066 for four and eight auxiliaries, respectively). For eight auxiliaries the[...]

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    Power Input CAUTION - The following instructions for power input require the installer to gain access to internal terminals and power wiring which involve hazardous voltages and the risk of electric shock. Power wiring must be done only by qualified electricians or service personnel and should conform to local codes. See instructions provided with [...]

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    An American Dynamics Product Designed and built by Sensormatic Video Systems Division One Blue Hill Plaza Pearl River, New York, 10965 Business: (845) 624-7600 Technical Support Center: 1-800-442-2225 FAX: (845) 624-7685 8000-0871-01 Rev E OP1689BE February, 1998 Printed in USA SPECIFICATIONS Supply Voltage: AD1689B-8 120 VAC, 50/60 Hz AD1689B8-X 2[...]