CASSENS & PLATH CAMcourse User manual

Installation & Operation Manual
CAMcourse
Video Transmitting Magnetic Compass
for Overhead Compass
CASSENS & PLATH GmbH
Manufacturers of Nautical Instruments
Am Lunedeich 131
D-27572 Bremerhaven, Germany
tel [phone]
fax [phone]
[email protected]
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Index
Range of Delivery ................................................................................................. 2
Technical Data ………………………………………………………………………… 2
Controls ………………………………………………………………………………… 3
Operation ………………..……………………………………………………………... 4
Wiring of Junction Boxes ……………………………………………………………... 5
Junction Box 1 …………………………………………………………………………. 6
Junction Box 2 …………………………………………………………………………. 6
Installation of Camera ………………………………………………………………… 7
Installation of Monitor Unit ……………………………………………………………. 8
Range of Delivery
 Main indicator with 10cm cable and plug
 Camera module with mounting plate for installation above the compass with 0,5 m cable
and junction box
 Junction box with cable 1m and plug for main indicator
 Built-in frame
 Installation and operation manual
Technical Data
 Adjustable background illuminated 7” TFT Display
 18 VDC ... 30 VDC main/emergency supply voltage
 Automatic switch over to emergency power supply in case of main supply failure.
 Power consumption: 1 A
 Camera focus adjustable: 22 ... 37 cm
 Maximum distance between camera module and indicator: 40m
 Meets IEC 60945 regulation
 Secondary indicator can be connected
 Operation temperatures:
Camera:
-
30° C ... +70° C
Indicator:
0° C ... +70° C
 Weight of Camera: 1 kg , Monitor: 1 kg

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Controls:
Main Indicator:
Power on/off AV1/AV2 -Key Menu +Key

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Operation:
Switch on unit by pressing power button on monitor. Switch Monitor to AV2 input by pressing “AV1/AV2” button
on monitor.
By pressing menu button on monitor picture menu will be displayed.
By pressing menu button again, the functions will be selected. Adjustment of function with “+” and “-“. Menu will
be left automatically after some seconds when no key is pressed.
To mirror image if needed press menu button. Select “option” by pressing “+” key twice.
By pressing menu button again the functions for horizontal or vertical mirroring can be selected. Adjustment of
function with “+” or “-“ key
Settings will be stored in monitor, even if power supply is switched off.

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5. Wiring of Junction Boxes:
System Overview:
Camera Monitor
Junction box 2 Junction box 1
Cable, yard supply:
4x0.14mm² min., twisted pairs,
Schielded, max. 40m

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Main Indicator
(Measures Junction Box 1: w125xh80xd60mm)
Screening of cables have to been fixed
in cable glants!
Camera
(Measures Junction Box 2: w100xh65xd35mm)
To Junction Box 2 (Camera):
9) +12V DC
10) GND
11) GND
12) Video
Cable, yard supply!:
4x0.14² min., twisted pairs, shielded, max. 40m
To 2nd Monitor (optional):
5) +12V DC
6) GND
7) GND
8) Video
Power supply:
13) +24V DC
14) GND
15) +24V DC emergency
16) GND
Emergency supply (15 + 16) only needed if
seperated from main supply (13 + 14).
Cable, yard supply!:
2x0.25² min., twisted pair, shielded, max. 5m
(2 pieces for main- and emergency supply)
To Junction Box 1 (Monitor):
1) Video (yellow)
2) GND (white)
3) GND (black)
4) +12V DC (red)
Cable, yard supply!:
4x0.14² min., twisted pairs, shielded, max. 40m
(refer junction box 1)
To Monitor:
1) +12V DC
2) GND
3) GND
4) Video

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6. Installation of Camera:
Longitudinal Compass Mounting:
First install overhead compass (refer to
manual of overhead compass).
Then install monitor unit (ref. para. 8) and
make connections between junction box 1
and junction box 2 (ref. para. 5).
Switch on unit. The picture of camera
should be seen on monitor. Camera is
already pre-adjusted by manufacturer.
Mirror of camera plate is faced ahead.
Now position the camera so that the picture
of card and lubberline is displayed in centre
of monitor. Mark the four mounting holes
of camera plate, and fix camera plate.
Junction box 1 and junction box 2 can be
fixed with adhesive tape applied on the back
of boxes.
If necessary adjust camera (ref. para. 7).
Ahead

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Athwardship Compass Mounting:
Ahead

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7. Adjustment of Camera:
8. Installation of Monitor Unit:
To adjust camera loosen arrest knob (1). Rotate
camera until image is centered. Fix camera in
that position with arrest knob. After that focus
camera by turning the camera lens (2).
1
2
164
,5
mm
208mm
Cut out: 190mm x 140mm
Monitor will be snapped in frame.
Plug monitor jack into socket of
junction box 1. For wiring refer to
paragraph 5.