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    Fixed Color Cameras ADCA330CN ADCA330CP ADCA470CAFN ADCA470CAFP Installation Manual[...]

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    2 Fixed Color Cameras Installation Manual INTRODUCTION These instructions cover the American Dynamics ADCA470 and ADCA 330 series of color cameras. Read all of these instructions. Use them to install your camera and have them available for its lifetime. Note that not all cameras have all of the features described in this manual. Refer below for the[...]

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    3 Installation Manual Fixed Color Cameras PRODUCT SAFETY Prior to installation and use of the product, the following warnings should be observed.  Installation and servicing should be done only by qualified service personnel and conform to all local codes.  Power camera only from a UL Listed, Class 2 isolated power supply .  Do not remove [...]

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    4 Fixed Color Cameras Installation Manual POWER SUPPL Y CONNECTION These cameras are designed to operate from a 12V DC or 24V AC power supply . Connections and polarity are indicated above the terminals on the rear panel. The power supply must be of UL Listed, Class 2 isolated type . The green power LED on the rear panel indicates when power is con[...]

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    5 Installation Manual Fixed Color Cameras NIGHT - S A VER TM (NITE SVR) MODE Advanced feature models (ADCA470 series) are designed to provide a useable image even in extremely low light conditions. T o activate Night-Saver TM mode, set the NITE SVR dip switch on the back panel to ON . The camera will operate in color where the scene illumination is[...]

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    6 Fixed Color Cameras Installation Manual BACKLIGHT COMPENSA TION (BLC) When BLC dip switches are adjusted, an overlay window is displayed on-screen showing the currently selected window . The overlay window will automatically disappear 5 seconds after the last dip switch setting is made. Any part s of the scene that are not covered by the BLC wind[...]

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    7 Installation Manual Fixed Color Cameras A U T OM A TIC ELECTRONIC SHUTTER (AES) The Automatic Electronic Shutter (AES) feature compensates for excessive light levels by automatically adjusting the shutter speed of the camera. Select ON or OFF using the AES dip switch. The default setting is OFF . When using video drive or direct drive (DC) auto-i[...]

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    8 Fixed Color Cameras Installation Manual BACK FOCUS ADJUSTMENT There are two adjustment points accessible from the top and bottom of the camera housing that are used to adjust the back focal length or picture focus. The range of adjustment allows both C and CS mount lenses to be used without the need for a spacer ring. T o use the back focus mecha[...]

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    9 Installation Manual Fixed Color Cameras A U TO LENS DETECT - INST ALLING A U TO IRIS L ENSES These cameras automatically sense the type of auto-iris lens that is being used. This should result in less field installation errors due to incorrect switch settings. These cameras support either direct drive (DC) or video drive auto-iris lenses. The len[...]

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    10 Fixed Color Cameras Installation Manual CA ME RA MOUNTING Mounting points are provided on the top and bottom of the camera and are used to mount the camera on a bracket or tripod. They are designed to accept standard photographic mounting bolts (1/4" 20 UNC). The mounting bracket must be capable of supporting the weight of the camera and it[...]

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    11 Installation Manual Fixed Color Cameras SPECIFICA TIONS Picture Elements ADCA330CN: 510(H) x 492(V) ADCA330CP: 500(H) x 582(V) ADCA470CAFN: 768(H) x 494(V) ADCA470CAFP: 752(H) x 582(V) Synchronization System AC line lock or internal oscillator Horizontal Resolution ADCA330: 330 TVL ADCA470: 470 TVL Minimum Illumination ADCA330: 0.5 lux F1.2 ADCA[...]

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    Please visit our website for more information www.americandynamics.net © 2003 American Dynamics Product specifications subject to change without notice Certain product names mentioned herein may be trade names and/or registered trademarks of other companies HB-ADCACAM-2 8200-0206-14[...]