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HCD544/HCD544X/HCD545X Camera Quick Install Guide
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Important Safety Instructions
•Read and keep these instructions.
•Heed all warnings.
•Follow all instructions.
•Do not use this apparatus near water.
•Clean only with dry cloth.
•Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.
•Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
•Use only with the bracket or mounting system specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus.
•Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
Installation
Adjusting the Back Focus
To adjust the back focus, aim the camera towards a darker area, or use a Neutral Density lens filter. For best results, there should be a minimum of 15 ft (4.5 m) between the camera and the target focal area.
1.Loosen the setscrews (see Figure 1) with a Phillips screwdriver.
2.Set the Zoom lens adjustment to Wide and the Focus lens adjustment to Near.
3.Adjust the back focus ring to focus the picture.
4.Retighten the setscrews.
Mounting the Camera
There are mounting points on the top and bottom of the camera (see Figure 3) to mount the camera on a bracket or tripod. Use standard sized mounting bolts to install the camera to a mounting bracket.
Caution Follow local installation codes for proper mounting bracket support capability.
Figure 3 Camera Mounting.
Top view shown
The HCD544 Series camera is designed for general surveillance applications and is ideally suited for
Installing the Lens
The HCD544 Series camera is factory configured for a
Figure 1 Lens Installation
DC Lens Pin Definitions
Setscrews (x2) | Pin | Function |
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| 3 | DRV + | ||
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| 4 | DRV - |
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Connecting the Camera
Note Check the power source from the external power supply before applying power to the camera.
1.Connect the VIDEO connector on the rear of the camera to the
2.HCD544/HCD544X models: Connect the camera to a power supply appropriate for your installation (12 VDC or 24 VAC).
Plug the power supply into an appropriate power source.
3.HCD545X model: Connect the power cord to the power cord socket.
Plug the power cord plug into an electrical outlet of AC230V, 50 Hz. Accepted voltage range is 207 VAC~253 VAC.
The power LED illuminates to show that the camera is receiving power.
Figure 2 Video Connections
HCD544/HCD544X
Power LED
LAMP terminal
GND terminal
AC24V/DC12V terminal block
Mounting point
Making Final Adjustments
Adjust the focus in your field of view until you see a clear image. If necessary, adjust the brightness using the OSD menu controls (see LENS DC/BRIGHTNESS or AGC). Confirm the exposure on the monitor screen.
Programming
OSD Menu Controls
Figure 4 Camera Controller
Camera OSD control Navigating through the menus
(4 position plus center press (ENTER)
Press this control To do this …
ENTER | Press and hold two seconds to enter |
| SETUP menu. Press to enter a |
| screen or select a menu option. |
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UP, DOWN | Move vertically between menus and |
(!, ") | options. Increase/decrease a value. |
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LEFT, RIGHT | Move horizontally between menus |
(#, $) | and options. |
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.. | Indicates submenus. Select the |
| menu, then press ENTER. |
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RETURN (on OSD | Exit the submenu. Select RETURN, |
submenus) | then press ENTER. |
Note Menu display turns off automatically after five minutes of no activity. Your changes will be saved.
OSD Menu Structure
The HCD544 Series camera menu system consists of one main SETUP menu for easy camera programming.
Figure 5 | Menu Structure |
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Main Menu | Submenu | Menu Options |
| LENS | DC .., MANUAL |
HCD545X
Power LED
SHUTTER |
| FLK, MANUAL .., ESC |
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GND terminal
230 VAC power supply
1 | <<SETUP MENU>> | |
LENS | DC | |
2 | SHUTTER | MANUAL .. |
3 | WHITE BAL. | AWC .. |
4 | BACKLIGHT | ON |
WHITE BAL |
| ATW .. | , AWC (PUSH/LOCK), AWC |
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| AUTO | ..,USER .., MANUAL .. |
LAMP terminal
Connecting LAMP Contact
The HCD544 camera is equipped with LAMP and GND external contact terminals (see Figure 2). When the LAMP terminal is connected to the GND terminal, the camera is forced into night mode (see DAY&NIGHT). It stays in night mode until the LAMP terminal is disconnected from the GND terminal.
5 AGC | 30dB |
6SPECIAL ..
7EXIT MENU ..
See SETUP Menu Functions for a description of the submenus and menu options.
BACKLIGHT | ON, OFF |
AGC | 18 dB~30 dB, OFF |
SPECIAL .. | See SPECIAL Menu. |
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