X10 Wireless Technology VK79A owner manual Mounting the Camera, Mounting the camera on a ceiling

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Mounting the Camera, cont.

Camera should be installed into the base of the dome after knocking out the holes, knock out 3 holes for mounting on a ceiling or 1 hole for the wall mounting bracket:

Mounting the camera on a ceiling

1.Knock out the three holes on the base of the dome using a screwdriver and hammer.

2.Insert the white rubber plugs into the knockout holes on the inside of the base.

3.Attach the black rubber washers on the outside of the base.

Mounting the Camera, cont.

4.Attach the camera to the base of the dome using the brass screw on the outside of the dome’s base.

5.Plug the power and video cables into the camera.

6. Remove the lens cap. (Don’t touch the lens).

7.Attach the base of the dome to a ceiling by inserting three screws into the knockout holes on the inside of the base.

8.Point the pip on the camera’s antenna in the direction of the TV that you connected the receiver to (if you’re using the wireless feature).

9.Attach the clear dome cover to the base of the dome, using the 5 screws provided.

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Contents Model VK79A Contents IntroductionBasic Camera Setup Basic Camera SetupBasic Camera Setup Basic Camera Setup Basic Camera Setup Secure Video Connection Setup Basic Camera OperationRemote Control Features Secure Video Connection SetupStored Positions Iris Controls Remote Control FeaturesFocus Controls Mounting the CameraMounting the Camera, Mounting the camera on a ceilingMounting the camera on a wall using the bracket provided Transmit Enable Additional Setup Options Picture OrientationSetting Up Multiple Cameras MULTI-CAMERA SystemsAdvanced Setup Options Advanced Setup Options Recording with a VCR Advanced Onscreen Menu OptionsAdvanced Onscreen Menu Options Iris Settings Advanced Onscreen Menu Options Backlight CompensationAdvanced Onscreen Menu Options Color Settings Advanced Onscreen Menu Options Lens Settings Advanced Onscreen Menu Options Automatic Picture ControlAdvanced Onscreen Menu Options Alarm Position Advanced Onscreen Menu Options Picture ReversalAdvanced Onscreen Menu Options Restore Presets defaults Advanced Onscreen Menu Options Onscreen Camera Label IDIf there’s no camera picture on your TV wireless connection TroubleshootingAdvanced Onscreen Menu Options Troubleshooting Set Abcd channel switch Bottom of camera Bottom of receiverHome Control Home Control Controlling X10 ModulesX10.com, a division of X10 Wireless Technology, Inc X10 Wireless Technology, Inc. Limited One Year WarrantyFCC Caution

VK79A specifications

The X10 Wireless Technology VK79A is an advanced home automation device that allows users to control various electronic devices in their households wirelessly. This innovative technology features a robust and reliable communication protocol that enables seamless integration with various compatible devices, enhancing the overall smart home experience.

One of the main features of the VK79A is its user-friendly interface, which is designed to simplify the process of controlling devices through a centralized system. The remote control functionality allows users to operate multiple devices from a distance, thereby providing convenience and flexibility. This is particularly advantageous for controlling lights, thermostats, security systems, and other appliances without needing to be physically present.

The VK79A utilizes a unique frequency hopping spread spectrum technology, which minimizes interference and enhances communication reliability. This feature is essential in households with multiple wireless devices, ensuring that commands are executed promptly and accurately. The device operates in the 433 MHz frequency range, a well-established band for wireless communication, making it compatible with a wide variety of existing gadgets and appliances.

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