VIDEO VANTAGE
USER INSTRUCTIONS
Your Video Vantage is shipped aligned to the Vantage it is fitted to. The camera has
an auxiliary lens in a ‘BLACK’ mount fitted over the camera lens. The lead to the
camera is not connected. A video lead is not supplied. The power supply for the
camera is 230 volts AC with a UK plug.
Un-pack your Video Vantage and inspect for any signs of damage, if any is found
please contact your dealer who you purchased this product from.
SETTING UP
1)
Locate and screw the camera lead to the top of the camera.
2)
Locate and connect the camera lead into the socket marked ‘CAMERA’ on the
front of the camera control box.
3)
Connect the socket marked ‘VIDEO OUT’ on the rear of the camera control
box to a suitable monitor.
4)
Connect the camera power supply to the socket on the rear of the camera box
marked ‘DC IN’.
5)
Connect the camera power supply to a suitable power source, compatible to
those marked on the power supply.
6)
Connect the ‘VANTAGE’ to its own power supply.
USING YOUR VIDEO VANTAGE
BASIC CONTROLS
The camera lens has a straight Knurled centre section (just above the auxiliary lens).
This section alters the iris diameter, and is used to alter the brightness of the picture
on the video monitor. If the picture is bright and bleached out close the iris down. If
the picture is very dim and hard to see, open the iris up.
At the bottom of the camera carrying frame just below the ‘PENTA PRISM’ is a black
diamond knurled adjusting knob. This adjusting knob provides for a limited amount of
tracking for the camera. This is so that the camera can be aligned to the position of
the light patch produced by the VANTAGE. If the illumination mirror on the
VANTAGE is rotated to raise the light patch, screw the adjusting knob clockwise to
