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XX152-02-00
FIXED CAMERA DOME
Vicon Industries Inc. does not warrant that the functions contained in this equipment will meet
your requirements or that the operation will be entirely error free or perform precisely as
described in the documentation. This system has not been designed to be used in life-critical
situations and must not be used for this purpose.
Copyright © 2004 Vicon Industrie
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FCC Notice Note: Complies with Federal Communications Commission Rules & Regulations Part 15, Subpart B for a Class A digital device. WARNING This equipment generates and uses radio frequency energy and if not installed and used properly, that is, in strict accordance with the manufacturer’s instruction, may cause interference to radio and television reception. It has been type tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A computing device in accordance with the specificati
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12. Power Cord Protection - Power supply cords should not be routed in trafficked areas or in tight spaces where they will be Important pinched or used to bear weight. Allow some slack in the cord where it enters the unit. 13. Outdoor Cable Grounding - Use only grounded outdoor Safeguards cables to protect against voltage surges and static charges. GRAPHIC SYMBOL EXPLANATION Section 810 of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70- The lightening bolt symbol alerts the user to the pres
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Contents Quick Installation ................................................................................................................ii Introduction .........................................................................................................................1 Installation ...........................................................................................................................2 Unpacking and Inspection.......................................................
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Quick Installation In-Ceiling - No Access to Ceiling ii • Quick Installation XX152-02-00 Rev 1204 SurveyorVFT Fixed Camera Dome
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In-Ceiling – Access to Ceiling XX152-02-00 Rev 1204 SurveyorVFT Fixed Camera Dome Quick Installation • iii
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Pendant - Indoor iv • Quick Installation XX152-02-00 Rev 1204 SurveyorVFT Fixed Camera Dome
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Pendant – Outdoor XX152-02-00 Rev 1204 SurveyorVFT Fixed Camera Dome Quick Installation • v
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Introduction The information in this manual covers the installation, operation, and maintenance of the SurveyorVFT Series of Fixed Camera Domes. This unit should only be installed by a qualified technician using approved materials in accordance with national, state and local wiring codes. Read this manual through completely before attempting installation. The SurveyorVFT Series of Fixed Camera Domes offers a compact domed housing incorporating a fixed camera and lens combination. The cam
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SurveyorVFT Fixed Dome Components The SurveyorVFT fixed camera dome units consist of an enclosure/housing, a camera mechanism, a shroud, and a smoked (indoor) or clear (outdoor) lower dome. Enclosure The enclosure is a metal shell that houses the camera mechanism for the in-ceiling model. A safety cord and clip are provided to connect to the camera mechanism during installation. In addition, a small hole is provided on the side of the enclosure for connection of the lower dome’s safety cor
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Mounting the Unit In-Ceiling Mounting The SurveyorVFT fixed dome rests on the ceiling material and occupies the space between the lower ceiling and upper building frame. There are two methods of installation. The first method can be used for ceilings with no access to the space above, as in a typical hard material ceiling. The second method is used for a ceiling with access, as in the case of a dropped ceiling (metal grid type). All mounting hardware is provided. Refer to the section on Op
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2. If cables are used without the use of flexible conduit: a. Remove the enclosure top by loosening the 3 screws. Remove the conduit fitting by loosening the nut and sliding it out. Install the supplied strain relief fitting in its place and re-attach the top cover. b. Hold the enclosure near the hole in the ceiling and route cables through the strain relief fitting. 2. If cables are channeled through flexible cable: a. Hold the enclosure near the hole in the ceiling and route conduit cab
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3. Working above the ceiling, remove the enclosure top by loosening the 3 screws and lifting it off. 4. If cables are used without the use of flexible conduit: a. Remove the conduit fitting by loosening the nut and sliding it out. Install the supplied strain relief fitting in its place and re-attach the top cover. b. Route approximately 12 in. (305 mm) of cables through the strain relief fitting. Tighten the two (2) strain relief fitting screws to compress the cables. Do not overtighten the
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Figure 3B Installation of Optional In-Ceiling Mounting Kit Indoor Pendant The indoor pendant model mounts on a Vicon mount or a 1.5-in. vertical pipe with an appropriate coupling. The pipe is a standard 1.5-in. NPT type and must be oriented vertically so the SurveyorVFT fixed camera dome can effectively hang from the pipe. Be sure the area around the selected location is clear of obstacles (such as steel beams, headers, pipes, electrical wiring, etc.) that would interfere with mounting
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Outdoor Pendant The outdoor pendant model mounts on a Vicon mount or a 1.5-in. vertical pipe with an appropriate coupling. The outdoor version includes a sunshield, heater and weather protection. Be sure the area around the selected location is clear of obstacles (such as steel beams, headers, pipes, electrical wiring, etc.) that would interfere with mounting. Video, sync, and power cables must be routed to the location. Note: The standard 1.5-inch pipe referred to in this manual has the ac
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Camera Power Connections Note: Vicon systems and components, like most electronic equipment, require a clean, stable power source. Voltage irregularities such as surges, drops, and interruptions can affect the operation of your equipment and, in severe cases, damage certain components. Vicon strongly recommends the use of line conditioners, voltage regulators, and uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems. Power is connected through a two-position detachable screw terminal connector on
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DIP Switch Settings There is a DIP switch on the front camera board that allows the selection of: Switch 1 - ALC (OFF) or ELC (ON); Switch 2 – Internal (Crystal) Synchronization (ON) or Line Lock (OFF); Switch 3 – AGC (ON or OFF); Switch 4 – BLC (ON or OFF). ALC setting is for external autoiris and ELC setting is for internal autoiris. The day/night camera includes a switch to select having the day/night feature turned ON or OFF. If day/night is turned ON, at a low light level the camera ch
