OEM Optical IV-CCAM3P Operating Manual - Precautions
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PRECAUTIONS
Operating
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Before using, make sure of power supply and
connection of video output.
Power supplied without voltage stabilization or the
voltage maintained at 12V±10% DC may cause
damage.
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While operating, if any abnormal condition or a mal-
function is observed, stop using the camera immedi-
ately and then call your local dealer.
Handling
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Do not disassemble the camera and never touch
parts inside the camera.
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Do not drop the camera or subject it to shocks and
vibrations to avoid possible damage.
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When attaching or removing the lens, handle with
care in order that moisture and dust does not enter
the camera.
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Do not shoot any source of bright light. if the object
contains very bright areas, bright vertical or hori-
zontal lines may appear on the screen. This is
called "smear", a phenomenon which often occurs
with solid-state pickups, and is not a malfunction.
Installation and storage
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Do not point the camera at the sun. This could
damage the camera whether it is operating or not.
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Do not install the camera where the temperature could
exceed the allowable range.
Be sure the ambient temperature is less than 40°C for
long term continuous operation.
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Avoid installing in humid or dusty places.
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Avoid installing in places where there is radiation. This
could damage CCD and other components and
cause malfunction.
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Avoid installing in places where there are strong mag-
netic fields and electric signals.
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Avoid installing in places where the camera would be
subject to strong vibrations.
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Never expose the camera to rain and water.
Cleaning
Turn the power off and wipe off the dirt with dry soft cloths. If it
is extremely dirty, use furniture cleaning tissue. Do not use
alcohols, petroleum distillates, liquid cleaners or sprays.
Daily check
Make daily check for proper operation for surveillance use. In
order to maintain normal operation, the output of camera
should be checked by user everyday for a clear and focused
picture.