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L-Series Color
Day/Night Camera
NTSC PAL
HCD484L HCD484LX
HCD485LX
User Guide
Document G-113079-002 – 02/07 – Rev 2
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Revisions Issue Date Revisions 1.00 10/06 New document 2 02/07 Updated document part no.; added warning to p. iii. Rev 2 ii G-113079-002 02/07
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Warnings Installation and servicing should be performed only by qualified and experienced personnel to conform to all local codes and to maintain your warranty. WARNING! 12 VDC/24 VAC models require the use of CSA Certified/UL Listed Class 2 power adapters to ensure compliance with electrical safety standards. Where the MAINS plug or an appliance coupler is used as the disconnect device, the disconnect device shall remain readily operable. WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment).
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FCC Compliance Statement Information to the User: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device. Pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules, these limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harm
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Contents Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Before You Begin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Unpack Everything . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Camera Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Selecting the Lens . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Introduction The Honeywell L-Series Day/Night Color cameras provide high picture quality and resolution with a highly sensitive 1/3 inch interline transfer CCD image sensor. Figure 1 Camera Overview Lens connector for Auto Iris lens plug C/CS mount adapter: C mount: turn counterclockwise CS mount: turn clockwise Setscrew: loosen locking ring with a Phillips screwdriver to adjust mounting ring. Features � 1/3” IT Super HAD CCD � C/CS adjustable lens mount adapter � Excellent signal-to-noise r
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Before You Begin Please read this guide carefully before you install the L-Series Day/ Night Color camera. Keep this guide for future reference. Unpack Everything Check that the items received match those listed on the order form and packing slip. The L-Series Day/Night packing box should include, in addition to this User Guide: � One L-Series Day/Night Color camera � One 4-pin connection cable � One Auto Iris lens plug If any parts are missing or damaged, contact the dealer you purchased th
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Camera Functions Figure 2 Camera Rear View Low Voltage Mains 230V—Line Voltage (HCD484L, HCD484LX (HCD485LX) 6 5 2 5 62 VIDEO VIDEO UP REM OTE UP REMOTE MENU MENU + + PWR DO WN DO WN ~207-253VAC 50HZ VSD VSD PWR 1 DC DC DC 12V + - GND AC 24V 7 3 4 4 Legend #Description 1 Auto Iris Lens select switch, VSD for Video or DC for Directive Drive 2 Video output connector 3 Power input connector (24 VAC: 3 terminals)—Low Voltage model only 4 Power LED indicator 5 Remote RS485 connector 6 Menu control
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Installation Selecting the Lens Vari-focal Auto Iris lenses (Direct Drive or Video Drive) are connected to the camera via a 4-pin square socket located at the side of the camera. 1. Set the VSD/DC switch on the rear of the camera. For Video Drive lens, set the switch to VSD. For Direct Drive lens, set the switch to DC. Low Voltage model shown (HCD484L, HCD484LX) VIDEO UP REMOTE MENU + DO WN VSD PWR VSD = Auto iris lens with a built-in DC DC 12V + - GND amplifier (video-type lens) AC 24V DC =
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Adjusting the Back Focus The back focus adjustment is accessible at the front end of the camera housing 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. Figure 3 C/CS Mount C C S Setscrew 1. Loosen the setscrew with a Phillips screwdriver. 2. Adjust the focus ring to focus the picture. 3. Retighten the setscrew. Figure 4 Auto Iris Lens Pin Definition 1 2 3 4 1 3 2 4 Pin DC (Direct Drive
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Mounting the Camera Mounting points are provided on the top of the camera for mounting the camera on a bracket or tripod. They are designed to accept standard sized 1/4 x 20 mounting screws. This bracket can be unscrewed and mounted onto the opposite side of the camera, depending on your application. The mounting bracket must be capable of supporting the weight of the camera and its lens. Note Some installation codes dictate that the mounting bracket must be capable of supporting up to
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3. Plug in the power supply. The power (PWR) LED illuminates to show that the camera is receiving power. If it does not illuminate, check the connections and the power source. Figure 6 Camera Connections Mains (230V) version shown (HCD485L) Connect to Monitor VIDEO REM OTE UP MENU + PWR DO WN Power LED ~207-253VAC 50HZ VSD DC Remote Control Connections The L-Series Day/Night Color camera can be controlled remotely using an RS485 connection. Figure 7 RS485 Camera Connection Connect to 4P Cab
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Programming On-Screen Display (OSD) Press MENU briefly to confirm the current operation setup. The information (see Figure 8) disappears after a few seconds if there is no button action. Even though the OSD message disappears, the Camera ID or Title continues to display, if selected in the CAMERA ID sub-menu. To turn off the Camera ID or Title, either: � With external communication, change the display position. Options are Bottom right, bottom left, top left, top right, non-display � If you
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OSD Menu Functions Use the OSD menu controls to program the camera. 1. Press and hold the MENU (center) button for 2 seconds to display the Setup menu. 2. Press the UP or DOWN buttons to select a menu item. 3. Press the MENU button to enter the selected submenu. 4. Press the + or – buttons to increase/decrease the value of the selected item. Figure 9 OSD Menu Controls UP MENU + DOWN Saving your Settings First Method: When you are satisfied with your settings: 1. Press MENU for two seconds. T
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Setting Up Your Camera OSD Menu Structure The L-Series Day/Night Color camera menu system consists of one main setup menu for easy programming. Main MENU Sub-Menus Options SETUP MENU CAMERA ID Camera ID, Title 1 Display Position ELC/ALC Mode ELC Mode: AUTO, MANUAL 2 ALC Mode: VSD LENS DC LENS (LEVEL) Shutter Speed 3 White Balance ATW, Outdoor, Indoor, User, 4 Fluorescent, AWC (Auto, Manual, Push&Lock) MWB (RED, BLUE) AGC Control 5 Nightshot 6 AUTO, INTERNAL, Sync Control 7 LineLock (V.PH) Res
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Menu Item Option Description 1 CAMERA 000 (off), 001 … 255 0: Turns ID display off. See ID Sync Control Setup for more information. 2ELC / ALC ELC … See ELC / ALC Mode for Mode ALC … more information. 3 Shutter 1/60 NTSC (1/50 Adjust brightness with high Speed PAL) shutter speed. FL FL: Removes flicker in a 1/250 picture. 1/500 This field is not adjustable 1/1000 when the camera is set to 1/2000 ELC MODE. Auto is 1/4000 selected by default. 1/10000 1/30000 1/50000 4White ATW (Auto Trace
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Adding a Camera ID Or Title Adding a camera ID is useful when there are a number of cameras in your network. To add a camera ID or title, enter the SETUP MENU, select CAMERA ID and press MENU. Figure 10 Adding Camera ID Or Title CAM ID: 002 DISPLAY: TITLE POSITION: T.R. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N P Q R S T U V W X Y Z a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z , . : ; ~ ! ? $ % * & / < > + - = ■ TITLE: HCD484■■ RETURN Menu Item Option Description CAM ID 0 The number
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3. Select the next position of the title character using the + or – menu controls, then repeat steps 2 and 3 until your camera title is complete. 4. Select RETURN and press MENU to accept your changes and return to the main SETUP MENU. Setting the Camera Lighting Optimization ELC / ALC Mode Figure 11 Setting Camera Lighting EE MODE: ALC MODE DC LENS LEVEL 04 BLC MODE: OFF RETURN To set the lens mode, back light compensation and black mask: Menu Item Option Description EE MO
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White Balance Control Setup Auto white balance ensures that color integrity is maintained within the color range of 2800°K to 8000°K: Figure 12 White Balance Control WB MODE: MWB WB CONT: R=00 B=00 RETURN Menu Item Description ATW (Auto Trace Feedback system that automatically aligns the White Balance white balance (2800°K to 8000°K). Mode) AWC (Auto White Performs at a faster operating speed than Balance Control ATW. Typically used for outdoor applications Mode) or where var
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Nightshot Control Setup The Nightshot menu allows you to set how the camera reacts to changes in low light illumination and to set when the camera switches between Night and Day modes. AGC must be on for Nightshot to be active. Figure 13 White Balance Control MODE: AUTO DET.TIME: 10 sec D->N THD 2 N->D THD 5 DN COLOR BW RETURN Menu Item Description MODE AUTO: The camera removes or inserts IR cut filter by auto detecting luminance. ON: IR cut filter is removed (Night mode) OFF: IR
