EverFocus EZ-PLATECAM2 User manual

High Contrast Long Range
License Plate Capture Camera
INSTALLATION & OPERATION MANUAL
Before attempting to connect or operate, please read and follow these instructions.
EZ-PLATECAM2

Contents
1. CAUTIONS
2. FEATURES
3. ITEMS PROVIDED IN THE BOX
4. COMPONENT AND CONTROL
NAMES AND FUNCTIONS
5. INSTALLATION
6. OSD MENU FUNCTIONS
7. INSTALLATION GUIDELINES
8. SPECIFICATIONS
9. DIMENSIONS
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1. Cautions
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This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions;
1. This device may not cause harmful interference.
2. This device must accept any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired operation.
Note -
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits
for a Class A 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 commercial
environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio
frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with
the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio
communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area
is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be
required to correct the interference at his own expense.
WARNING -
This is a class A product. In a domestic environment this product may
cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take
adequate measures.
Caution -
Any changes or modifications in construction of this device which are
not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could
void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
1. An AC24V 1 Amp power supply is recommended for use with this camera
for the best picture and the most stable operation.
2. It is recommended that the camera is used with a monitor or other equipment that
has a CCTV quality 75 video impedance level.
3. Do not attempt to disassemble the camera to gain access to the internal
components. Refer servicing to the manufacturer.
4. Never face the camera towards the sun, any bright, or reective light that may
cause smear on the picture or cause possible damage to the CCD.
5. Do not remove the serial number sticker.

1. Cautions
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Correct Disposal of This Product
(Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment)
(Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with
separate collection systems)
This marking shown on the product or its literature, indicate that it should not be
disposed with other household wastes at the end of its working life. To prevent
possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal,
please separate this from other types of wastes and recycle it responsibly to promote
the sustainable reuse of material resources.
This product should not be mixed with other commercial wastes. Contact the
company where you purchased this product or your local government ofce for details
on how to properly dispose or recycle the product to be environmentally safe.
Business users should contact their supplier and check the terms and conditions of
the purchase contract.
Household users should contact the retailer for proper disposal procedures.

2. Features
• 1/3" Sony Super-HAD ⅡCCD
• OSD Menu system customizes performance to match application
• High Resolution 600TV Lines
• Special filter and IR LEDs provide maximum readability
despite headlight glare
• Plate capture up to 75mph (120Km/H)
• 5.0 ~ 50.0mm Vari-focal lens captures license plate
from 16ft ~ 90ft (5M ~ 28M)
• IP65 rated weather resistant
• Cable concealed through bracket
• AC24V power with auto-polarity
(DC12V operation requires 1.5 Amp minimum power supply)
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3. Items Provided In The Box
CAMERA /
SUNSHIELD
VIDEO OUTPUT
TEST CABLE /
POWER
PIGTAIL CABLE
L-WRENCH / SCREW
Plastic anchors - 4ea
OPERATION MANUAL

4. Component and Control Names and Functions
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① Sunshield
② Mounting Bracket
③ IR LED : 100ea
④ External Zoom and Focus adjustments
⑤ Camera Body
⑥ Body Lock Ring
⑦ Base Lock Ring
⑧ Cover to Access Menu Controls and LED Level Control
Pressing the “SETUP” button prompts the main setup menu.
“PUSH” button : To access the main setup menu
“U” Direction : Menu item UP selection
“D” Direction : Menu item DOWN selection
“L” Direction : To change data or decrease value
“R” Direction : To change data or increase value
LED Level : LED brightness – Adjusting brightness of the LED
(Factory default setting Level : Max)
①②②
③
④⑤⑥
⑦
⑧

5. Installation
• ADJUSTING CAMERA POSITION
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* 1st Axis
90°
* 2nd Axis
360°
* 3rd Axis
360°
Loosen socket head allen screws to change angle
and/or rotate body about base.
WARNING !
To prevent injury, this apparatus must be securely
attached to the mounting surface with sufficient
strength to hold the weight of the camera including
wind and snow loading in accordance with the
installation instructions.

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5. Installation
• CONNECTIONS
(1) DUAL(DC12V/AC24V)
When you install the camera, please seal the end of cable to
protect the camera connections from humidity problems.
Power Supply
24VAC/ 1 A min. (Recommended)
12VDC/ 1.5 A min. (Optional)
VIDEO IN
VIDEO TEST POINT
CONNECTION
DVR OR
OTHER CCTV
EQUIPMENT
HANDHELD

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6. OSD Functions
OSD Menu Structure
• OSD Access
To access OSD menu unscrew cover plate on bottom of camera, press “in” on
joystick to access OSD Menu.
• MODE
- INSTALLATION
Installation Mode provides a bright video
screen to adjust angle and focus.
- LICENSE-PLATE
License-plate Mode provides high
contrast and clear license plate image
for license plate capture.
• NEGATIVE
User can select positive or negative image.
Negative OFF Negative ON
SETUP
▶MODE LICENSE-PLATE
NEG. IMAGE OFF
EXIT
SETUP
MODE LICENSE-PLATE
▶NEG. IMAGE OFF
EXIT

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7. Installation Guidelines
Camera Height
• Consider camera height in distance calculation.
• Sharper angles will alter the appearance of the plate.
(Shallow angles are recommended)
Camera Height (Ft) Horizontal Distance (Ft) Capture Distance(Ft)
10 10 14.14
11 20 22.83
12 30 32.31
13 40 42.06
14 50 51.92