Honeywell HCD484L User manual

Document G-113079-002 – 02/07 – Rev 2
L-Series Color
Day/Night Camera
HCD484L HCD484LX
HCD485LX
User Guide
NTSC PAL
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Revisions
Issue Date Revisions
1.00 10/06 New document
2 02/07 Updated document part no.; added
warning to p. iii.
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Warnings
Installation and servicing should be performed only by
qualified and experienced personnel to conform to all local
codes and to maintain your warranty.
WARNING! 12 VDC/24 VAC models require the use
of CSA Certified/UL Listed Class 2
power adapters to ensure compliance
with electrical safety standards.
Where the MAINS plug or an appliance coupler is used as
the disconnect device, the disconnect device shall remain
readily operable.
WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment).
Correct disposal of this product (applicable in the
European Union and other European countries with
separate collection systems). This product should be
disposed of, at the end of its useful life, as per applicable
local laws, regulations, and procedures.
Explanation of Graphical
Symbols
RISK OF ELECTRIC
SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC
SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER.
NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED
SERVICE PERSONNEL
THIS SYMBOL INDICATES THAT
DANGEROUS VOLTAGE
CONSTITUTING A RISK OF
ELECTRIC SHOCK IS PRESENT
WITHIN THE UNIT.
THIS SYMBOL INDICATES THAT
IMPORTANT OPERATING AND
MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
ACCOMPANY THIS UNIT.
CAUTION
English

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FCC Compliance Statement
Information to the User: 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.
Caution Changes or modifications not expressly
approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void the user’s authority to
operate the equipment.
Manufacturer’s Declaration of
Conformance
The manufacturer declares that the equipment supplied
with this guide is compliant with the essential protection
requirements of the EMC directive 89/336/EEC and the Low
Voltage Directive LVD 73/23 EEC, conforming to the
requirements of standards EN 55013 for emissions.

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English
Contents
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Before You Begin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Unpack Everything. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Camera Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Selecting the Lens . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Adjusting the Back Focus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Mounting the Camera. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Connecting the Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Remote Control Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Programming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
On-Screen Display (OSD) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
OSD Menu Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Saving your Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Setting Up Your Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
OSD Menu Structure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Adding a Camera ID Or Title . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Setting the Camera Lighting Optimization . . 13
ELC / ALC Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
White Balance Control Setup . . . . . . . . . . 14
Nightshot Control Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Sync Control Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Exit Setup Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Warranty and Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

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Introduction
The Honeywell L-Series Day/Night Color cameras provide
high picture quality and resolution with a highly sensitive
1/3 inch interline transfer CCD image sensor.
Figure 1 Camera Overview
Features
• 1/3” IT Super HAD CCD
• C/CS adjustable lens mount adapter
• Excellent signal-to-noise ratio of more than 50 dB
• Minimum illumination of 0.1 lux (F1.2, 50 IRE, IR Filter
Off, B/W)
• Compatible with Video Iris (VSD) or Direct Drive (DC)
Auto Iris lens
• OSD menu control
• True color reproduction from various light sources
• Remote control with RS485 connection
Lens connector for
Auto Iris lens plug
Setscrew: loosen locking ring with a Phillips
screwdriver to adjust mounting ring.
C/CS mount adapter:
C mount: turn counterclockwise
CS mount: turn clockwise

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English
Before You Begin
Unpack Everything
Check that the items received match those listed on the
order form and packing slip. The L-Series Day/Night
packing box should include, in addition to this User Guide:
• One L-Series Day/Night Color camera
• One 4-pin connection cable
• One Auto Iris lens plug
If any parts are missing or damaged, contact the dealer you
purchased the camera from or call Honeywell Customer
Service (see Contact Information on the back of this
manual).
Note You will also require a Phillips screwdriver to
complete the installation.
Please read this guide carefully
before you install the L-Series Day/
Night Color camera.
Keep this guide for future reference.

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Camera Functions
Figure 2 Camera Rear View
PWR
VSD
DC
VIDEO
~207-253VAC 50HZ
REMOTE UP
DOWN
MENU
+
-+
GND
DC 12V
AC 24V
PWR VSD
DC
VIDEO
+
UP
DOWN
MENU REMOTE
Legend
#Description
1Auto Iris Lens select switch, VSD for Video or DC for
Directive Drive
2Video output connector
3Power input connector (24 VAC: 3 terminals)—Low Voltage
model only
4Power LED indicator
5Remote RS485 connector
6Menu control (see ”Programming” on page 8)
7Mains 230V Line Voltage power connector
Mains 230V—Line Voltage
(HCD485LX)
Low Voltage
(HCD484L, HCD484LX
2
4
1
5
3
62
4
56
7

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Installation
Selecting the Lens
Vari-focal Auto Iris lenses (Direct Drive or Video Drive) are
connected to the camera via a 4-pin square socket located
at the side of the camera.
1. Set the VSD/DC switch on the rear of the camera.
For Video Drive lens, set the switch to VSD.
For Direct Drive lens, set the switch to DC.
2. Set the EE MODE to ALC MODE on the OSD menu
(see ALC MODE).
Auto iris lens with amplifier: Set the VSD LENS on the
OSD menu.
Auto iris lens with no amplifier: Set the DC LENS on the
OSD menu. Adjust to the LEVEL carefully to avoid
hunting.
-+
GND
DC 12V
AC 24V
PWR VSD
DC
VIDEO
+
UP
DOWN
MENU REMOTE
Low Voltage model shown
(HCD484L, HCD484LX)
VSD = Auto iris lens with a built-in
amplifier (video-type lens)
DC = Auto iris lens with no amplifier
(DC-type lens)

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Adjusting the Back Focus
The back focus adjustment is accessible at the front end of
the camera housing to adjust the back focal length or
picture focus.
The range of adjustment allows both C- and CS-mount
lenses to be used without the need for a spacer ring.
Figure 3 C/CS Mount
1. Loosen the setscrew with a Phillips screwdriver.
2. Adjust the focus ring to focus the picture.
3. Retighten the setscrew.
Figure 4 Auto Iris Lens Pin Definition
CCS
Setscrew
1
23
4
21
43
Pin DC (Direct Drive) lens Video (VSD) lens
1 CTRL- Power (+ 12V)
2CTRL+ NC
3DRV+ VideoSignal
4DRV- GND
Set the select switch to DC. Set the select switch to VSD.