Digital Watchdog Snapit DWC-V4382D User manual

ABOUT MANUAL
Before installing and using the camera, please read this manual carefully.
Be sure to keep it handy for future reference.
Vandal-Proof Dome Camera
DWC-V4382D
DWC-V4382TIR
DWC-V4382TIRH
12132012

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PRECAUTIONS
FCC COMPLIANCE
Do not open or modify.
Do not open the case except during maintenence and installation, for it may be dangerous and can
cause damages.
Do not put objects into the unit.
Keep metal objects and flammable substances from entering the camera.
It can cause fire, short-circuits, or other damages.
Be careful when handling the unit.
To prevent damages, do not drop the camera or subject it to shock or vibration.
Do not install near electric or magnetic fields.
Protect from humidity and dust.
Protect from high temperature.
Be careful when installing near the ceiling of kitchen or a boiler room, as the temperature may rise
to high levels.
Cleaning:
To remove dirt from the case, moisten a soft cloth with a soft detergent solution and wipe.
Mounting Surface:
The material of the mounting surface must be strong enough to support the camera.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B 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 residential environment. This equipment
generates, uses, and radiates radio frequency energy; and if it is not installed and used in accordance
with the instruction manual, it may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
WARNING: Changes or modifications are not expressly approved by the manufacturer.

TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Introduction
Installation
Camera OSD Menu and Glossary
Troubleshooting
Warranty Information
Specifications
Features
Parts and Descriptions
Dimensions
Inside the Box
Mounting the Camera
Connecting to Monitors
Adjusting the Camera Lens
Adjusting the 3-Axis Gimbal
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Remote Control 30

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FEATURES*
1/3” Sony Super HAD CCD II
620 TV Lines (B&W), 600 TV Lines (Color)
OMNI-Focus 2.9~8.5mm Auto Iris Lens
3X Motorized Zoom
50ft Range IR with Intelligent Camera Sync [DWC-V4382TIR & V4382TIRH]
Electronic Day and Night [DWC-V4382D Only]
True Day and Night [DWC-V4382TIR & DWC-V4382TIRH]
Smart DNR (Digital Noise Reduction)
WDR (Wide Dynamic Range)
Star-Light (Super Low Light Technology)
HME (Highlight Masking Exposure)
Programmable Privacy Zones & Motion Detection
Easy Icon Driven OSD Menu with Built-In Joystick
IP68 Certified (Water Submersible)
Heater Built-in [DWC-V4382TIRH Only]
Junction Box Included
UTP & RS485 Built-In
Auto Sensing 12VDC or 24VAC with Line Lock
Secondary Video-BNC Output

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PART & DESCRIPTIONS*
1Lens
Power Input Connector (Dual Voltage)
UTP
RS-485
Primary Video-BNC Output Connector
Camera Control Board
Bubble Dome Cover
Upper Case
Flush Mount Base
Surface Mount Base / Junction Box
Assembly Screws (#8 - 32 x 0.75)
Secondary Video-BNC Output Connector
Safety Wire
Mounting Screws
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NO IR IR
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DIMENSIONS IN MILLIMETERS (IN)*
101(3.98”)
137(5.39”)
17(0.67”)
28(1.1”)
54(2.13”)
98.8(3.89”)
121
(4.76”)
118.8
(4.68”)
139(5.47”)139(5.47”)
36(1.42”)
29(1.41”)
53.8(2.12”)
Flush Mount
Surface Mount
121
(4.76”)

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INSIDE THE BOX*
Included with Snapit Vandal Dome Camera
User Manual
Mounting Template
4 Machine Screws and 4 Dry Wall Anchors
TORX-T20 Wrench
L-Wrench
TORX-T20 Bolt
DC Plug
Secondary Video-BNC Cable
IR Remote Controller
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SURFACE MOUNT INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS*
Use the camera’s mounting
template or your camera to
mark the holes as required.
Drill holes into the drywall and
insert the drywall mounts into
the holes.
Pull wires through and make
connections.
If you need to keep the wiring within the
camera housing, refer to the diagram
below.
Mount the surface mount
base (junction box) to the
wall.
DC 12V
AC 24V
UTP
RS485
To use the side conduit, remove the
security screw with the supplied
3.0mm Allen key, and unscrew the
conduit plug.
Route wiring behind
the inner posts
(dark gray area).
DC 12V
AC 24V
UTP
RS485
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Secure the three (3) assembly
screws.
Adjust the camera’s position
by using the 3-Axis Gimbal.
Tighten the three locking
screws in with the L-Wrench
to secure the dome cover
over the camera.
Snap the camera module onto
the base by aligning the red
and black markings on the
base and the camera module.
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FLUSH MOUNT INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS*
For a flush mount housing, detach the surface mount base,
which is also known as the junction box, from the flush
mount base.
Use the mounting template to mark the holes for the screws
and a larger hole for the top extruded component of the
flush mount base.
The three assembly screws (ST4X35) fixed to the flush
mount base should be used to mount the camera to the
surface of the wall or ceiling.
ST4X35
Secure the three (3) assembly
screws.
Adjust the camera’s position
by using the 3-Axis Gimbal.
Tighten the three locking
screws in with the L-Wrench
to secure the dome cover
over the camera.
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