Grundig GD-CT-AC2116T User manual

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Introduction
Please read these instructions carefully and
keep them for future reference. You must heed
all the warnings and cautions as well as follow
all the safety and installation instructions.
The appearance of the products, functions and
firmware or software upgrade may differ from
this manual.
GRUNDIG reserves the right to perform needed
changes without prior notice.
Safety Instructions
Make sure that you only use the power adapter
that is specified in the specifications sheet of
the product. If you use any other adapter or
connect the power supply incorrectly, this may
cause explosion, fire, electric shocks or damage
the product.
Do not connect several devices to one power
adapter as this may cause an adapter overload
and can lead to over-heating and fire. Make
sure that the plug of the power adapter is
firmly connected to the power socket.
Do not place containers with liquids on the
product. Do not place conducting items like
tools, screws, coins or other
metal items on the product. These may fall
from the product or can cause fire or electric
shocks or other physical injuries.
Do not push or insert any sharp items or any
objects into the device as this may cause
damage to the product, fire, electric shocks
and/or physical injuries.
Do not block any ventilation openings, if there
are any. Ensure that the product is well
ventilated to prevent any over-heating.
Do not subject the device to physical shock or
drop the product.
If the product uses batteries, please use a
battery type that is recommended by the
manufacturer. Improper use or replacement of
the battery may result in the hazard of
explosion.
Do not use any accessories that are not
recommended by GRUNDIG. Do not modify the
product in any way.
If the product starts to smell or smoke comes
out of the device, immediately stop using the
product and disconnect it from the power
supply to prevent fire or electric shocks. Then
contact your dealer or the nearest service
center.
If the product does not work correctly, contact
your dealer or nearest service center. Never
open, disassemble or alter the product
yourself. GRUNDIG cannot accept any liability
or responsibility for problems caused by
attempted and unauthorized repair and
maintenance.
Installation Instructions
It is necessary to fix the device firmly if the
product is installed on a wall or ceiling.
Do not install the product on surfaces or in
places that are vibrating.
Do not install the product near radiation
sources.
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Do not install the product near heat sources,
like radiators or other equipment that produces
some heat.
If the product is not classified by any IP class,
do not install the product in very cold or hot
temperatures (please refer to the working
temperature specified in the specification sheet
of the product), dusty, dirty or damp
environment.
If the product is classified by any IP class, never
touch the product cover directly with your
fingers, because the acidic sweat of the fingers
may damage the surface coating of the product
cover. To clean the inside and outside of the
product cover, use a soft and dry cloth. In any
case, do not use alkaline detergents.
The correct configuration of all passwords and
other security settings is the sole responsibility
of the installer and/or end-user (this applies
especially to IP Cameras and Recorders).
Special Installation Instructions for Cameras
Do not touch the sensor module with your
fingers.
Do not aim the camera or camera lens at a
strong light such as the sun or a bright lamp.
Irreversible damage to the camera can be
caused by a strong light.
Do not expose the sensor of the product to
laser beams as this may damage the sensor.
If the product supports IR, you need to take
some precautions to prevent IR reflection. Do
not install the product close to reflective
surfaces of objects as this may cause reflection.
If the product has a dome cover, please remove
the protection film only after installation to
prevent dust or grease on the camera which
can cause reflection. The foam ring around the
lens must be seated flush against the inner
surface of the bubble to isolate the lens from
the IR LEDS. Fasten the dome cover to the
camera body so that the foam ring and the
dome cover are attached seamlessly.
For cleaning use a clean cloth with a bit of
ethanol and wipe it carefully and gently. In any
case do not use alkaline detergents.
If a glove is provided in the package, please use
it to open the product cover. Never touch the
product cover directly with fingers, because the
acidic sweat of the fingers may damage the
surface coating of the product cover.
1 INTRODUCTION
This series of camera adopts new generation
sensor with high sensitivity and advanced
circuit
design technology. It features high resolution,
low image distortion and low noise, etc. , which
makes it suitable for surveillance system and
image processing system.
•High performance CMOS sensor and high
resolution bring high-quality image;
•Low illumination;
•OSD menu, parameters are configurable;
•Support auto white balance, auto gain
control,
•Support image effect adjustment;
•Unit transmission control;
•Advanced 3 - axis design meets different
installation requirements.
1.2 Overview
1.2.1 Overview of Type I Camera
Figure 1-1 Overview of Type I Camera
1.2.2 Overview of Type II Camera
Figure 1-2 Overview of Type II Camera
1.2.3 Overview of Type III Camera
Figure 1-3 Overview of Type III Camera
2 INSTALLATION
Before you start:
•Please make sure that the device in the
package is in good condition and all the
assembly parts are included.
•Make sure that all the related equipment is
power-off during the installation.
•Check the specification of the products for the
installation environment.
•Check whether the power supply is matched
with your power output to avoid damage.
•Please make sure the wall is strong enough to
withstand three times the weight of the
camera and the mounting.
•If the wall is made of cement, you need to
insert expansion screws before you install the
camera.
If it is a wooden wall, you can use self-tapping
screw to secure the camera.
•If the product does not function properly,
please contact your dealer or the nearest
service center. Do not disassemble the camera
for repair or maintenance by yourself.
2.1 Installation of Type I Camera
Steps:
1. Drill the screw holes according to the drill
template.
2. Screw the clip plate onto the mounting base
loosely.
Figure 2-1 Drill Template
3. Route the cables to the cable hole and
connect the corresponding power cable and
video cable.
4. Fix the camera to the ceiling with the
supplied screws.
Figure 2-2 Fix the Camera to the Ceiling
5. Adjust the surveillance angle.
1). Loosen No.3 adjusting screw to adjust the
panning position (0° ~ 360°).
2). Tighten No.3 adjusting screw.
3). Loosen the No.2 adjusting screw to adjust
the tilting position (0° ~ 90°).

4). Tighten No.2 adjusting screw.
5). Loosen No.1 adjusting screw to adjust the
azimuth angle of the image (0° ~ 360°).
6). Tighten No.1 adjusting screw.
Figure 2-3 3-axis Adjustment
2.2 Wall Mounting for Type III Camera
Steps:
1. Wiggle the mounting plate to disassemble it
from the wall mount.
Figure 2-4 Disassemble Mounting Plate
1. Drill the screw holes on the wall according to
the supplied drill template.
2. Attach the wall mount to the wall and
tighten the screws to fix it.
Figure 2-5 Drill Template & Install Mount
4. Screw the mounting plate onto the camera.
Figure 2-6 Screw the Mounting Plate
5. Fix the camera to the wall mount with the
supplied screws.
Figure 2-7 Fix the Camera
5. Adjust the surveillance angle.
1). Loosen No.1 adjusting screw to adjust the
pan position (0° ~ 360°).
2). Tighten No.1 adjusting screw.
3). Loosen No.2 adjusting screw to adjust the
tilting position(0° ~ 90°).
4). Tighten No.2 adjusting screw.
Figure 2-8 Angle Adjustment
3 MENU OPERATION
Figure 3-1 Main Menu
A coaxial camera controller (purchase
separately) is required to select the menu and
adjust the camera parameters.
3.1 VIDEO.OUT
You can set the frame rate as 25 fps/30fps.
3.2 DAY/NIGHT
Color, B/W, AUTO and EXT are selectable for
DAY/NIGHT switches. Under the mode of the
AUTO and EXT, you can set the IR LED as Smart
and CDS. If the IR LED is selected as Smart, you
can set the brightness of the IR LED.
Figure 3-2 DAY/NIGHT Figure 3-3 AWB
3.3.3 AWB
Auto, User, Push, 8000k, 6000k, 4200k and
3000k are selectable for AWB. Under the mode
of AUTO, you need to set the R-G/B-G Gain and
to select an indoor/outdoor mode. If the AWB
mode is select as User, You need to set the
R/G/B Gain manually.
3.3.4 AE
You can set the AE mode as HOLD, DC and ESC.
Brightness: Brightness refers to the brightness
of the image.
Shutter: Shutter denotes the speed of the
shutter.
You can set the shutter as AUTO, 1/25, 1/30,
1/50, 1/60, 1/100, 1/120, 1/250, 1/500, 1/1k,
1/3k and 1/10k.
Flicker: You can set the flicker status as
50HZ/60HZ to prevent image flicking.
BLC: BLC bases on the back area to enhance the
brightness of the whole image. You can set the
BLC gain from 0 to 16.
AGC: AGC optimizes the clarity of image in poor
light scene. The value of AGC can be set from 1-
5.
LSC: LSC corrects the phenomenon where the
image gets darkened or blurred on the
periphery.
3.3.5 SPECIAL
Figure 3-4 SPECIAL
Privacy zone: Select a PRIVACY area. Set the
MASK PAT as OFF, GRAY, WHITE or BLACK. Set
the SX/EX/SY/EY value to define the position
and size of the area.
Motion: Set the Motion status as ON or OFF.
Set the SENSITIVITY from 0 to 255. Set the
alarm status as ICON/TRANCE/OFF. Set the
hold time from 0 second to 255 seconds.
HLC: HLC supplements the brightness of the
peripheral area of the image. You can set the
mask value and threshold from 0 to 255.

3.3.6 EFFECT
Figure 3-5 EFFECT
Color Gain: Color gain adjust this feature to
change the saturation of the color. You can set
the value from 0 to 255.
Color Hue: You can adjust the image HUE from
0 to 71.
Sharpness: Sharpness determines the amount
of detail that an imaging system can reproduce.
You can set the value from 0 to 255.
Contrast: Contrast enhances the difference in
color and light between parts of an image.
You can set the value from 0 to 255.
Bright Off.: Bright Off. refers to the brightness
compensation of the image. You can set the
bright compensation value as 0 or 1.
Mirror: You can set the Mirror status as
ON/OFF.
Flip: You can set the FLIP status as ON/OFF.
3.3.7 SYSTEM
Figure 3-6 SYSTEM
You can set the camera ID from 0 to 255.
Select the ID display and name display status as
ON/OFF.
Chinese and English are selectable for the
language of the menu.
You can restore the camera to the default by
setting the factory initialization status as ON.
3.3.8 EXIT
Exit and Save & exit are selectable.
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