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ADC780 SERIES VANDAL-RESISTANT CAMERA 

8000-2811-01, REV. C1 

INSTALLATION AND SETUP GUIDE  

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ADC780 Series Indoor/Outdoor 
Vandal-Resistant Cameras  

Installation and Setup Guide 

 

          

 

 
 

 

 
 
The ADC780 series camera is for use in areas 
subject to vandalism such as subway stations, 
parking garages, prisons, police stations, corridors, 
supermarkets, and elevators. This camera, which 
comes in NTSC and PAL versions: 

 

Is contained in a cast aluminum housing with a 
polycarbonate window or dome. Three versions 
are offered: corner, flush, or surface mount. 

 

Has 480 lines of resolution to produce a sharp 
picture with true color and has a 2.6–6mm 
variable focal auto iris lens.  

 

Is protected by tamper-resistant hardware. 

 

Meets weather resistance standards: 

  Surface Mount: NEMA 4, IP43  

  Corner Mount: NEMA 3R, IP43  

  Flush Mount: NEMA 1, IP40. 

Outdoor Applications 

Except when used in the flush mount, the camera 
can be mounted outdoors using an optional heater 
and thermostat that maintains the operating 
temperature between –40°C to +50°C. 

 

© 2005 Sensormatic Electronics Corp.

 

Features 

 

Adjustable camera mount 

 

Indoor/Outdoor installation (except flush mount) 

 

¾- and ½-inch conduit holes 

 

24Vac hookup 

 

2.6–6mm variable focal color camera with dc 
auto-iris adjustment 

Parts Supplied 

Caution: 

Installation should be performed by 

qualified service personnel and in accordance with 
all local and federal electrical and building codes. 

 

Housing and associated hardware 

 

Mounting screws (4) 

 

Anchors, plastic (4) 

 

Screws, M6x35 (4) 

 

Washers, metal (4) 

 

O-rings, rubber (4) 

 

Desiccant (for corner mount, surface mount) 

 

Mounting Plate (for flush mount, surface mount) 

 

Screws, M4 x 8 pan head (4) – flush and 
surface mounts only (for connection to electrical 
box mounting plate) 

Parts not Supplied 

 

Teflon

®

 plumbers tape 

 

UL-listed electrical tape 

 

Silicone caulk  
(for corner and surface mounts only) 

 

Threaded conduit 

IMPORTANT!

 Threaded rigid type conduit must 

be used for the corner and surface mount 
versions.  

Tools Required 

 

Torx wrench 

 

Small Phillips screwdriver 

 

Small slotted screwdriver 

Corner Mount 

Flush Mount 

Surface Mount 

Summary of Contents for ADC780

Page 1: ...heater and thermostat that maintains the operating temperature between 40 C to 50 C 2005 Sensormatic Electronics Corp Features Adjustable camera mount Indoor Outdoor installation except flush mount and inch conduit holes 24Vac hookup 2 6 6mm variable focal color camera with dc auto iris adjustment Parts Supplied Caution Installation should be performed by qualified service personnel and in accorda...

Page 2: ...In extreme environments Wrap the screw head in Teflon tape with the tape going inch down the body of the screw A and insert the washer and O ring B Otherwise just use the washer and O ring B The O ring goes on last 3 Using the four mounting screws attach the enclosure to the corner Use Teflon tape to wrap the ends of the conduit before connecting it to the enclosure M6x35 Screws 4x Teflon Tape Rub...

Page 3: ... switch settings page 8 9 Holding the yoke not the camera lens barrel swivel the camera to the desired view Caution DO NOT point the camera directly at the sun s path 10 Adjust zoom and focus arms on the lens barrel to the desired setting and tighten them in place 11 Tighten the two yoke screws 12 If the humidity is high at the time of installation place the bag of desiccant inside the enclosure 1...

Page 4: ...own Apply power to the camera 4 Holding the yoke not the camera lens barrel swivel the camera to adjust using a small screwdriver the auto iris level control on the edge of the top board 5 Swivel the camera to adjust the ac phase control on the edge of the bottom board 6 Select DIP switch settings page 8 7 Holding the yoke not the camera lens barrel swivel the camera to the desired view Caution DO...

Page 5: ...to wrap the ends of the conduit before connecting it to the enclosure 4 If connecting to an electrical box see Electrical Box Attachment page 5 If using the camera outdoors see Heater Installation page 7 If humidity is a factor see Heater Fan installation page 7 5 Run 24vac and video cables to the enclosure Connect cables where shown and apply power to the camera 6 Holding the yoke not the camera ...

Page 6: ...on place the bag of desiccant inside the enclosure 13 Reattach the cover on the enclosure using the four Torx screws 14 Place a bead of Silicone caulk everywhere where the surface mount meets the wall Electrical Box Attachment Flush Mount 1 Attach the mounting plate to the electrical box using four 8 32 screws shown 2 Attach the enclosure to the mounting plate using four M4 x 8 screws Note Due to ...

Page 7: ...C camera connection and replace it with the thermo stat PC board and heater element Each compon ent is held in place by two screws For wiring details see ac heater wiring diagram on page 8 Heater Fan Installation Surface Mount only Remove the ac terminal block and wiring to the AC camera connection and replace it with the thermo stat PC board and the heater fan assembly Each component is held in p...

Page 8: ...tion Off 6 Flicker Less On 7 AE On 8 Not Used Don t Care 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 OFF AC Heater Wiring Diagram Corner Mount or Surface Mount only J3 J1 J2 SW1 SW1 Thermostat J2 J1 J3 Heater AC to Camera AC In AC Heater Fan Wiring Diagram Surface Mount only Note Red wire from the fan goes to the J3 terminal marked AC In and AC to the Camera both connect to the J1 terminal SW1 Thermostat 24Vac Reg 12Vac Reg ...

Page 9: ...P GUIDE 9 of 11 Dimensions Corner Mount PT 3 4 PT 1 2 124 2mm 4 9 75mm 2 95 120mm 4 73 104 6mm 4 12 86mm 3 39 100mm 3 94 Flush Mount 91 5mm 3 6 86 0mm 3 39 85 0mm 3 35 52 5mm 2 07 40 0mm 1 57 120 0mm 4 72 120 0mm 4 72 Surface Mount 91 5mm 3 60 86 0mm 3 39 120 0mm 4 72 120 0mm 4 72 ...

Page 10: ...non condensing Storage temp 20 C to 60 C 4 F to 140 F North America Listed Class 2 power supply required European Union Certified limited power source required Mechanical Dimensions see page 9 Weight Flush Mount 450g 1 lbs Surface Mount 590g 1 3 lbs Corner Mount 590g 1 3 lbs Color Light beige Operational Imager interline transfer CCD Video output 1 0Vp p 75 ohm composite Active pixel count NTSC 76...

Page 11: ...for FCC compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment and could create a hazardous condition Other Declarations WARRANTY DISCLAIMER Sensormatic Electronics Corporation makes no representation or warranty with respect to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose Further Sensormatic Electronics...

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