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2.4 GHz Wireless Color Video
System with Rechargeable
Lithium Battery
Instruction Manual
English Version 1.0
MODEL:
SG8840
www.lorexcctv.com
Copyright (c) 2006 LOREX Technology Inc.
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Turn your TV into a Wireless Security System with the Lorex 2.4 GHz Wireless Color Video System. The SG8840 system has an Integrated Rechargeable Lithium battery allowing for increased portability with up to 5 hours of battery life. Instant protection of your home or office with easy installation and operation. http://www.lorexcctv.com CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. R
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Important Safeguards Important Safeguards In addition to the careful attention devoted to quality standards in the manufacture process of your video product, safety is a major factor in the design of every instrument. However, safety is your responsibility too. This sheet lists important information that will help to assure your enjoyment and proper use of the video product and accessory equipment. Please read them carefully before operating and using your video product. Installation 1. Read
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Important Safeguards Service Use 13. Servicing - Do not attempt to service this video 19. Cleaning - Unplug the video product from the wall equipment yourself as opening or removing covers outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or may expose you to dangerous voltage or other aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning. hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. 20. Product and Cart Combination - Video and cart combination should be moved with care. Quick 1
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General Precautions NOTE This equipment has been certified and found to comply with the limits regulated by FCC, EMC, and LVD. Therefore, it is designated to provide reasonable protection against interference and will not cause interference with other appliance usage. However, it is imperative that the user follows this manuals guidelines to avoid improper usage which may result in damage to the unit, electrical shock and fire hazard injury In order to improve the feature functions and qualit
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Camera Features Camera Features � Turns your TV into a Video Security System � Install and Operate in less than 1 minute � Flexible - move camera from room to room � Integrated rechargeable Lithium battery powers the camera for up to 5 hours � Audio monitoring � 4 channels available for selecting optimum clear reception � 300 ft. wireless transmission (open space)* � Automatic IR illumination provides B& W video images in low light conditions** � Record picture to any standard VCR/DVR * Maximu
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Table of Contents Table of Contents Important Safeguards ............................................................................... iii Installation ................................................................................................. iii Service and Use ........................................................................................iv General Precautions ..................................................................................v Camera Features .................
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SG8840 Getting Started - Package Contents SG8840 Getting Started - Package Contents The SG8840 system comes with the following components: 2.4GHz Wireless Color Camera Wireless Receiver Wireless Receiver with Adjustable Stand Antenna Wireless Receiver AV Cable Stand Power Adapter for 2.4 GHz Power Adapter for Wireless Wireless Camera Receiver CHECK YOUR PACKAGE TO CONFIRM THAT YOU HAVE RECEIVED THE COMPLETE SYSTEM, INCLUDING ALL COMPONENTS SHOWN ABOVE. 8
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SG8840 - Camera Features SG8840 - Camera Features The SG8840 Camera is a wireless device which allows you to choose from 4 channels for optimum clear reception CAMERA - FRONT LENS: CMOS imaging sensor with 510x492 total pixels. Lens INFRARED LED: Provides illumination in Infrared low light conditions up to a range of 12 ft.. LEDs MICROPHONE: Provides Listen-In Microphone Audio MOUNTING BRACKET AND ADJUST: Angle Bracket for mounting the camera and Adjust adjusting the view angle. The Mo
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SG8840 - Receiver Features SG8840 - Receiver Features The SG8840 Wireless Receiver is a device which allows you to receive data from a selection of 4 channels for optimum clear reception RECEIVER - FRONT ANTENNA: Receiving antenna for wireless Antenna transmission (back) CHANNEL SELECT: Channel selection button. Press to change between CH1 - CH4 Channel Note: The Channel selection must be set to Select correspond between the camera and receiver. CURRENT CHANNEL LED: Indicates the current
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Camera Setup Camera Setup 1. Adjust the camera height and position using the angle adjustment thumbscrew on the base. The camera can be permanently attached to a surface using the provided screws (3 attachment screws), or it can simply be placed to stand on any flat surface. 2. Confirm that the camera power is in the OFF position. Connect the Power Adapter to the camera and to a wall outlet. � Connect the 5V camera power supply adapter to the camera, and connect to a wall outlet. Note:
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Wireless Receiver Setup Wireless Receiver Setup 1. Mount the WIRELESS RECEIVER on the STAND. 2. Connect the ANTENNA to the WIRELESS RECEIVER. 3. Connect the 8V power supply adapter to the Receiver, and connect to a wall outlet. NOTE: Confirm that the power supply is labelled as the ‘Receiver Power Adapter’ The unit will automatically power on. 4. Connect the WIRELESS RECEIVER to a MONITOR / TV using the provided AV Cable � Connect the BLACK end of the cable to the WIRELESS RECEIVER � Conn
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Viewing the Camera Viewing the Camera Video can be viewed immediately (with the AC Adapter connected to the Wireless Camera), however if portable use is desired, the camera Lithium Battery must be charged for 2 hours. 1. Power up the Receiver and the Camera. 2. Set the Camera to CH1 (the Wireless Receiver is set to CH1 by default). Please ensure that the CAMERA and RECEIVER are set to the same channel! 3. Set the MONITOR / TV to VIDEO MODE (or AUX MODE / TV/VIDEO / GAME MODE etc.). See your
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Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Problem: There is no displayed image or sound on the MONITOR/TV. Solution: � Does the camera have a full charge? Try connecting the Power Adaptor to the camera � Check the LED Power indicators on both the Camera and the Receiver. Try unplugging and reconnecting the power cable to the Wireless Receiver. � Check the A/V Cable connection at the Wireless Receiver and the MONITOR/TV Problem: I only see TV programs and not video from my camera Solution: � Ensure that
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Camera Specifications - Appendix #1 Camera Specifications - Appendix #1 Imaging Sensor 1/3” CMOS CMOS Total Pixels 510 x 492 (NTSC) 62° View Angle Minimum Illumination 1.5 Lux / F1.5 Transmission Frequency ISM 2,4000 MHz - 2,483 MHz (4CH) Transmission Power 2 mW (milliwatt) Modulation Type FM Bandwidth 18 MHz Power Supply + 5V (DC) , 700 mA Battery Type / Capacity Lithium Battery / 500 mAh Charge Time 2 hr. Working Time Up to 5 hours (less time in IR Mode) Unobstructed Effective 328 ft. / 100 m
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Wireless Receiver Specifications - Appendix #2 Wireless Receiver Specifications - Appendix #2 Receiving Frequency ISM 2,400 MHz - 2,483 MHz - 4CH * 480 MHz Intermediate Frequency Demodulation Type FM Antenna 50 OHM SMA -85 dBm Receiving Sensitivity 1 Vp-p @ 75 OHM, S/N > 38DB Video Output Level Audio Output Level 1 Vp-p @ 600 OHM 8V (DC) Power Supply 180 mA Consumption Current Unobstructed Effective Up to 328 ft. / 100 meters** Range Receiver Dimensions 4” x 0.75” x 3.25” (W x D x H) 10 cm x 2 c
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