23 Troubleshooting

Symptom

When using an optional inner cover, upper side of images are hidden (become black) when the tilt angle of the camera is almost level.

Cannot adjust the focus correctly.

Cause/solution

•This is not malfunction.

(This is caused by the shape of the inner cover WV-Q157 or an inner cover provided to an optional bracket.)

In this case, images may also be washed out depending on the photographic subject when “On” is selected for “AGC” on the setup menu.

•Is there dust or dirt on the dome section? Clean the dome section.

•Are photographic subjects hard to focus on with the auto focus function?

Adjust the focus manually.

Reference pages

Installation Guide

Installation Guide

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The image is not being refreshed.

No image is displayed (or too dark).

Images are displayed washed out.

Flicker appears on the screen.

The camera does not move onto the preset position exactly.

•Depending on the version of your browser, there might be difficulties refreshing the picture, etc.

•Depending on the traffic of the network or the concentration of access to the camera, there might be difficulties displaying the camera picture. Request the camera picture using the web browser such as by pressing the [F5] key, etc.

•Is the brightness setting set at an appropriate level? Click the [Normal] button of [Brightness].

•Is the brightness setting set at an appropriate level? Click the [Normal] button of [Brightness].

•When flicker occurs frequently, select “Indoor scene” for “Light control mode”.

•When the camera position is moved from the preset position after turning on the power of the camera, execute the position refresh function from the [Default reset] tab of the “Maintenance” page. When “Position refresh” is set for the created schedule, the camera position will be corrected periodically.

Installation Guide

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12

 

 

12

 

 

SW396

SW395

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SC386

SC385

102

 

 

SC384

SW175

 

SW174W

SW172

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ST165

ST162

108

215

220

 

 

• Is any part of the camera worn out?

 

 

When the camera does not move to the exact

 

 

position frequently, the driving parts may be worn

 

 

out. Contact the dealer for assistance.

 

 

 

The camera does not

• If the camera always moves to a specific position

automatically move to the

after turning on the power of the camera, register

previous position when

that position as the home position when convenient.

turning on the power of the

The camera will automatically move to the

camera.

registered position using the self return function

 

 

when turning on the power of the camera.

 

 

 

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