Arecont Vision megadome User manual

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Arecont Vision
MegaDome
TM
Installation Manual

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MegaDome™ Installation Manual
Inside the box:
A. Arecont Vision MegaDome
TM
B. Mounting template
C. Magnetic core
D. Pack of four (4) wood screws and four (4) dry wall anchors
E. One double sided hex key
F. One single sided hex key
G. Security L-key
H. Power cable
Not included but needed:
•#1 Phillips head screw driver
•#2 Phillips head screw driver
Image 1
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Mounting the Camera:
1. Remove camera and hardware from the box.
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2. Using the Mounting template, prepare the mounting surface. NOTE: the 19.5mm
diameter hole on the Mounting template is where the Ethernet cable will be
exiting the MegaDome
TM
align accordingly. If using the side conduit hole please
see step 9 below.
3. Using Security L-key, loosen the four (4) screws securing the dome cover (Image 2).
Remove vandal resistant dome cover. NOTE: The screws will not remove from the
dome cover.
4. Run Ethernet cable through the hole on the bottom of the camera (Image 3) and
plug it into the RJ45 port. NOTE: If the camera will be powered via PoE please skip
to step 6.
5. If the camera is powered by an outside power supply, run the supplied power
cable through the hole and connect it to its respective connector inside the
camera (Image 3). NOTE: Make sure that your installation of wires complies with
Electrical Code of the local government where the camera is installed and no
bare wires are exposed.
RJ-45
POWER
HOLE

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. Align the holes in the camera with the prepared holes on the mounting surface.
Attach the camera to the mounting surface with the wood screws.
Image Image 5
7. Install the included magnetic core onto the Ethernet cable as shown in Image .
NOTE: Ensure both tabs are tightly secured.
8. Reference Image 5 for positioning of the magnetic core.
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9. If you are using the side conduit opening, remove the conduit plug by first
removing the Allen set screw using the appropriate provided Allen key (Image 6).
Adjusting the Tilt, Pan and Focus:
10. To adjust the tilt, use a #1 Phillips screwdriver to loosen the screw on the side of the
plastic lens bracket 1/4 turn (Image 7). CAUTION: Do not remove the screw!
11. Adjust lens tilt as required and tighten the screw from step 10.
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12. To adjust the pan, use a #2 Phillips screwdriver to loosen the screw as shown in
Image 7.
13. Adjust the pan as required and tighten the screw from step 2.
14. To adjust back focus ring (unit comes pre-back focused), loosen the two (2) set
screws with the appropriate Allen key as shown in Image 8 (only one of two screw
holes shown). Adjust the silver back focus ring as needed and tighten down the
set screws.
TILT
BACK
FOCUS
PAN

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Image 9
15. To focus the lens, loosen the three set screws as shown in Image 9 and adjust each
as needed. A adjusts the varifocal, B adjusts the iris, C adjusts the focus.
1 . Remove the protective film from the camera dome. NOTE: be cautious to not
scratch the vandal dome cover.
17. Secure the vandal dome cover to the camera.
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MegaDome™ Pendant Installation Instructions
Inside the box:
A. Top shield
B. Pendant Mount
C. Mounting template
D. Pack of four (4) machine screws
E. Pack of four (4) wood screws and four (4) dry wall anchors
F. Large round rubber gasket
G. Smaller square rubber gasket
Not included but needed:
•#2 Phillips head screw driver
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18. Remove Pendant Mount and hardware from the box.
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19. Using the Mounting template, prepare the mounting surface.
20. Place small gasket onto pendant dome as shown on Image 11.
21. Attach Dome to Pendant as shown on Image 12 using the four machine screws
provided.
20. Install large round rubber gasket onto Pendant as shown on Image 12. Be sure to
align the holes appropriately.
21. Run Ethernet Cable and outside power cable (if necessary) through the Pendant.
22. Attach Pendant to the ceiling using the four wood screws provided.
25. For installation of the camera, please reference “Mounting the Camera”.

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MegaDome™ Wall Mount Installation Instructions
Inside the box:
A. Top shield and Wall mount
B. Mounting template
C. Pack of four (4) machine screws
D. Pack of four (4) wood screws and four (4) dry wall anchors
E. Large round rubber gasket
Not included but needed:
•#2 Phillips head screw driver
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B
D
C
A

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2 . Remove Wall Mount and hardware from the box.
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27. Using the Mounting template, prepare the mounting surface.
28. Install large round rubber gasket onto Pendant as shown on Image 1 . Be sure to
align the holes appropriately. NOTE: the four little rubber nipples protrude into the
top shield.
29. Run Ethernet Cable and outside power cable (if necessary) through the Pendant.
30. Attach Wall Mount to the wall using drywall screws.
31. For installation of the camera, please reference “Mounting the Camera”.