Security Cameras Direct CFC6042IR User manual

Please read this manual before installing and using this camera and always follow
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CFC6042_43_CM
Weatherproof IR Color
Day/Night Cameras
Products: CFC6042IR, CFC6042IR2, CFC6042IR3,
CFC6043IR, CFC6043IR2, CFC6043IR3
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LEGAL NOTICE
Security Cameras Direct’s products are designed to meet safety and
performance standards with the use of specic Security Cameras Direct
authorized accessories. Security Cameras Direct disclaims liability
associated with the use of non-Security Cameras Direct authorized
accessories.
The recording, transmission, or broadcast of any person’s voice without
their consent or a court order is strictly prohibited by law.
Security Cameras Direct makes no representations concerning
the legality of certain product applications such as the making,
transmission, or recording of video and/or audio signals of others
without their knowledge and/or consent. We encourage you to
check and comply with all applicable local, state, and federal laws
and regulations before engaging in any form of surveillance or any
transmission of radio frequencies.
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WARNING
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. DO NOT OPEN.
To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not
remove cover (or back). No user serviceable
parts inside. Refer servicing to qualied
service personnel.
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warnings & cautions
WARNING
!Do not use the camera if fumes, smoke or a strange
odor is emitted from the unit, or if it seems to not
function correctly. Disconnect the power source
immediately and consult your supplier.
WARNING
!
Do not adjust or modify the camera’s internal circuits
or power supply modules. No user serviceable parts
exist inside. For internal settings and repairs, consult
your supplier.
CAUTION

Always follow the instructions in the installation guide
when applying power. Fire and equipment damage can
occur if power is applied incorrectly.
CAUTION
To prevent damage do not drop the camera
or subject it to strong shock or vibration.
CAUTION
Never point the camera toward the sun. Use caution
when operating the camera in the vicinity of spot lights
or other bright lights and light reecting objects.
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warnings & cautions
CAUTION

Do not install the camera or route video cables near a
TV, radio transmitter, magnet, electric motor transformer
or audio speakers. The magnetic elds generated by
these devices may interfere with or distort the image.
CAUTION
Only use the camera in areas where the
temperature and humidity are within the
recommended specications.
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table of contents
Table of Contents
section 1 Features..............................2
1.1 Camera components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
1.2 Camera connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
section 2 Installation............................4
2.1What’sinthebox....................4
2.2Whatyouneed......................4
2.3 Installing the camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
section 3 AimingtheCamera......................7
section 4 Cleaning..............................8
section 5 Specifications..........................9
Table 1. Specifications for CFC6042IR,
CFC6042IR2, CFC6042IR3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Table 2. Specifications CFC6043IR,
CFC6043IR2, CFC6043IR3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
section 6 Troubleshooting.......................11
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section 1
Features
The CFC6042/43 series weatherproof, IR color day/night cameras are
highly durable and easy to install. These cameras include:
• Advanced image sensors for greater picture clarity
• Ability to see in the dark with a built-in IR array
• Built-in auto IR on/off control
• Precision lenses for added clarity
• IP66-rated weatherproof case
1.1 Camera components
Video
75 Ohm
12 V DC
section 1: features
Sunshield
Lens
IR LED Array
Bracket
Mounting Point
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1.2 Camera connections
Single camera system with monitor
Multiple camera system with DVR and monitor
Connect
Connect
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section 2: installation
section 2
Installation
2.1 What’s in the box
The camera package contains:
• Camera assembly
• Bracket screws
• Instruction manual
2.2 What you need
To install the camera, you will need:
• #2 Phillips screwdriver
• Hardware to attach the mounting bracket to the mounting surface
• Mounting bracket
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2.3 Installing the camera
This procedure steps through the installation of a CFC6042/43 camera
using the mounting bracket. If you are using a different mounting
bracket, this procedure can serve as a general guideline for installing
your equipment.
1. Using the bracket mounting plate as a template, mark the location
of the holes for the mounting screws on the mounting surface.
Bracket as guide
2. Drill mounting screw holes into the mounting surface.
3. Mount the camera to the bracket.
Mounting
holes
Mounting
holes
Mounting
holes
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section 2: installation
Camera to bracket
4. Attach the mounting bracket to the mounting surface with the
included hardware.
Cable attachment
5. Attach the BNC cable to the camera drop cable as required.
NOTE Connectors on the video/power cable are different at each end!
NOTE Connections are not weatherproof.
Connect
To DVR/Monitor
and Power
To DVR/Monitor
and Power
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section 3: aiming the camera
section 3
Aiming the Camera
1. Connect the video cable from the camera to a test monitor or to a
video input on the DVR.
2. Connect the DC12V adapter to the camera.
3. Loosen the pan and tilt set screws on the camera mounting
bracket until the camera direction can adjusted. Do not remove the
set screws.
Camera aiming
4. While observing the video from the camera, aim the camera at
your target area.
5. Tighten the set screws to lock the camera in place.
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section 4: cleaning
section 4
Cleaning
Clean the camera lens and IR lamp shield with an approved glass
cleaning solution and a lint free cloth.
• Remove all foreign particles, such as plastic or rubber materials,
attached to the camera housing. These may cause damage to the
surface over time.
• Dust can be removed from the unit by wiping it with a soft damp
cloth. To remove stains, gently rub the surface with a soft cloth
moistened with a mild detergent solution, then rinse and dry it with
a soft cloth.
CAUTION

Do not use benzene, thinner or other chemical products
on the camera assembly; these may dissolve the paint
and promote damage of the surfaces. Before using any
chemical product, read the accompanying instructions
carefully.
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section 5: specifications
Model CFC6042IR CFC6042IR2 CFC6042IR3
Image Sensor 1/4" Sharp CCD
TV system NTSC
CCD total pixels 510(H) ×492 (V)
Scanning system 525 lines, 60 elds/sec
SYNC system Internal
Horizontal resolution 420 TV lines
Minimum illumination 0 Lux / F2.0 (LED on)
Lens 3.6 mm / F2.0 6 mm / F2.0 6 mm / F2.0
IR LED lamps 24 PCS 48 PCS 60 PCS
IR view distance 65 ft (20 m) 130 ft (40 m) 164 ft (50 m)
Infrared status < 10 Lux by CDS auto control
B.L.C. control Auto
White balance Auto
Gain control Auto
Electronic shutter 1/60 ~ 1/100,000 sec
S/N ratio ≥48dB (AGC off)
Gamma correction 0.45
Video output 1.0 Vp-p @ 75 Ω
Operation temperature 14°F ~ 122°F (-10°C ~ 50°C)
Operation Humidity < 95% RH
Power supply 12 V DC @ 250 mA 12 V DC @ 500mA 12 V DC @ 600 mA
Dimensions 2.21×2.44 × 7.08in
(56 × 62 × 180 mm)
3.27 × 4.88 × 6.89 in
(83 × 124 × 175 mm)
3.74 × 6.85 × 6.89 in
(95 × 174 × 175 mm)
Weight Approx. 1.43 lbs
(650 g)
Approx. 1.98 lbs
(900 g)
Approx. 2.43 lbs
(1100 g)
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section 5: specifications
Model CFC6043IR CFC6043IR2 CFC6043IR3
Image Sensor 1/3" Sony CCD
TV system NTSC
CCD total pixels 811 (H) ×508 (V)
Scanning system 525 lines, 60 elds/sec
SYNC system Internal
Horizontal resolution 540 TV lines
Minimum illumination 0 Lux / F2.0 (LED on)
Lens 3.6 mm / F2.0 6 mm / F2.0 6 mm / F2.0
IR LED lamps 24 PCS 48 PCS 60 PCS
IR view distance 65 ft (20 m) 130 ft (40 m) 164 ft (50m)
Infrared status < 10 Lux by CDS auto control
B.L.C. control Auto
White balance Auto
Gain control Auto
Electronic shutter 1/60 ~ 1/100,000 sec
S/N ratio ≥48dB (AGC off)
Gamma correction 0.45
Video output 1.0 Vp-p @ 75 Ω
Operation temperature 14°F ~ 122°F (-10°C ~ 50°C)
Operation Humidity < 95% RH
Power supply 12V DC @ 250mA 12V DC @ 500mA 12V DC @ 600 mA
Dimensions 2.21×2.44 × 7.08in
(56 × 62 × 180 mm)
3.27 × 4.88 × 6.89 in
(83 × 124 × 175 mm)
3.74 × 6.85 × 6.89 in
(95 × 174 × 175 mm)
Weight Approx. 1.43 lbs
(650 g)
Approx. 1.98 lbs
(900 g)
Approx. 2.43 lbs
(1100 g)
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section 6: troubleshooting
section 6
Troubleshooting
Before sending the camera for repair, please follow the suggestions
listed below and make sure that the camera is installed correctly. If it
still does not perform adequately, please consult your supplier or contact
Security Cameras Direct at 800.316.6027.
1. No picture on the monitor screen.
a. Check that all connected devices are powered on.
b. Conrm that the voltage is correct.
c. Conrm that the power supply provides enough current
to power the camera.
d. Check that all video cables are correctly connected.
2. The picture is not clear.
a. Check that your monitor is correctly adjusted.
b. Conrm that the glass in front of the lens is clean.
If there is dust, dirt or ngerprints on the glass, the image
quality will be affected. To clean the glass use a soft, dry
and non-abrasive cloth or a commercially available lens
cleaning set.
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3. The picture has interference.
a. The camera may be close to a high voltage source,
such as a power generator.
b. The BNC cable is not terminated properly.
c. The video cables are not connected properly.
4. The camera doesn’t operate at night.
a. Your cable run may be too long and you are experiencing a
drop in voltage.
CAUTION

This camera is a precision instrument and when
treated with care, will provide years of satisfactory
performance. If a problem does occur, do not open the
camera to make repairs. Servicing should always be
referred to your supplier.
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