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    MC3820/MC5720 Series Monochrome Cameras Installation/ Operation Manual C1934M (8/99) Pelco • 300 W. Pontiac Way, Clovis • CA 93612-5699 USA • Pelco Online @ http://www.pelco.com In North America and Canada: Tel (800) 289-9100 or FAX (800) 289-9150 • DataFAX (800) 289-9108 International Customers: Tel (1-559) 292-1981 or FAX (1-559) 348-1120[...]

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    Page 2 MC3820 and MC5720 Cameras Installation Instructions INTRODUCTION These instructions cover Pelcos MC3820 and MC5720 Series cameras. Read all of these instructions. Use them to install your camera and have them available for its lifetime. Refer to T able A for the camera models and their features. All cameras in the range are fitted with a [...]

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    Page 3 Installation Instructions MC3820 and MC5720 Cameras PRODUCT SAFETY  Ensure installation and servicing is carried out by qualified personnel.  Isolate from the supply circuit before any servicing.  Installation method and materials must be capable of supporting four times the total weight of the unit.  Power supply cords must be c[...]

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    Page 4 MC3820 and MC5720 Cameras Installation Instructions CAUTIONS CAUTION In order to avoid damaging your camera, note the following points. 1) The camera has threaded mounting points on the top and bottom of the case. Only use a standard, photographic mounting bolt with a 1/4-20 UNC thread. 2) Before fitting the lens, make sure that its back wil[...]

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    Page 5 Installation Instructions MC3820 and MC5720 Cameras CONTROLS A N D SWITCHES On the side of the camera is a hinged flap. The hinged flap covers various adjustment controls and function switches. (6) (8) (12) (9a) (9b) (10) (10) (1 1) MC382 0-3 and MC572 0-3 MC3820-2X a nd MC57 20-2X Side Vi ew T op V iew (1 1) (7) 12 3 4 5 (1) Synchronization[...]

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    Page 6 MC3820 and MC5720 Cameras Installation Instructions CONTROLS A ND SWITCHES (4) Electronic Iris (EI) The Electronic Iris (EI) compensates for excessive light level by automatically adjusting the shutter speed. The electronic iris should be ON when using fixed or manual iris lenses. When using Auto- Iris (AI) lenses of either the video drive o[...]

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    Page 7 Installation Instructions MC3820 and MC5720 Cameras CONTROLS A N D SWITCHES (9b) Supply V oltage Power Cord (MC3820-3 and MC5720-3) The non-detachable power supply cord must be connected to a power supply of 230 V AC +10% / -15% at 50 Hz. REFER TO THE WIRING INSTRUCTION LABEL A TT ACHED TO THE SUPPL Y CORD and terminate the cord with the app[...]

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    Page 8 MC3820 and MC5720 Cameras Installation Instructions LENS SELECTION Suitable lens types are C and CS mount in fixed iris, manual iris, auto-iris or direct drive versions. Sizes are shown below . Cameras are factory set for CS mount lenses. If using a C mount lens, rotate either of the back focus screws approximately 30 turns counterclockwise [...]

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    Page 9 Installation Instructions MC3820 and MC5720 Cameras FOCUS ADJUSTMENT Zoom Lenses Set the lens focus to infinity and fully open the iris by covering the lens with a suitable neutral density (ND) filter . Zoom out to the widest field of vision and view a distant object. Adjust the back focus screw until the object is in focus. Next, zoom fully[...]

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    Page 10 MC3820 and MC5720 Cameras Installation Instructions[...]

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    Page 11 Installation Instructions MC3820 and MC5720 Cameras[...]

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    REVISION HISTORY Manual # Date Comments C1934M 8/99 Original version 8/99 AC supply voltage changed from 12-30 V AC to 14-30 V AC ® Pelco and the Pelco logo are registered trademarks of Pelco © Copyright 1999, Pelco. All rights reserved. Pelco Manual C1934M (8/99)[...]