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39

Day&Night Color CCD Camera

Warranty

Troubleshooting

38

Day&Night Color CCD Camera

If you have trouble operating your camera, refer to the following table.
If the guidelines do not enable you to solve the problem, contact an authorized technician.

The camera is not
working properly

Nothing appears
on the screen

The image on the
screen is dark

The image on the
screen is dim

In the setup menu,
'AUTO' mode does
not activate.

The color of the
picture is not
matched.

The contrast on
the screen is too
weak.

The image on the
screen flickers

The image on the
screen is distorted

Check that you have properly connected the camera to an appropriate power source.

Check that the power cord and line connection between the camera and monitor are
fixed properly.
Check that the DC/VIDEO selection switch on the rear of the camera is set to a proper
position according to the type of your auto iris lens.

Check that you have  set to proper iris level in the setup menu when you use the DC
auto iris lens.
Check that you have  set to proper brightness level in the 'ESC' mode  when you use the
Manual iris lens.

Check if the lens is stained. If dirty, clean the lens with soft, clean cloth.

Check that you have properly set the 'Gain' feature under the setup menu. Set the
feature to 'AGC'.

Check that you have properly set the 'White Balance' feature under the setup menu.

Adjust the contrast feature of the monitor.
If the camera is exposed to too strong light, change the camera position.

Is the camera facing to direct sunlight or fluorescent lighting? 

Change the camera position.

Check that the DC/VIDEO selection switch on the rear of the camera is set to a proper
position according to the type of your auto iris lens.

Check that the power frequency is proper in 'Sync'. 

If the power frequency is not proper, the linelock synchronization mode cannot be used 
Set the 'Sync' mode to 'INT' mode.

NTSC Model's power frequency in LL mode:60Hz
PAL Model's power frequency in LL mode:50Hz

Problem

Solution

Mace will repair or replace, without charge, any merchandise proved
defective in material or workmanship for a period of one year after the date
of shipment. 

Exceptions to this warranty are as noted below:
Mace will warrant all replacement parts and repairs for 90 days from the date
of Mace shipment. All goods requiring warranty repair shall be sent freight
prepaid to Mace, Fort Lauderdale. Repairs made necessary by reason of
misuse, alteration, normal wear, or accident are not covered under this
warranty.

Mace assumes no risk and shall be subject to no liability for damages or loss
resulting from the specific use or application made of the Products. Mace’s
liability for any claim, whether based on breach of contract, negligence,
infringement of any rights of any party or product liability, relating to the
Products shall not exceed the price paid by the Dealer to Mace for such
Products. In no event will Mace be liable for any special, incidental or
consequential damages (including loss of use, loss of profit and claims of
third parties) however caused, whether by the negligence of Mace or
otherwise.

If a warranty repair is required, the Dealer must contact Mace at (877) 585-
6223 or (954) 585-6223 to obtain a Repair Authorization (RA) number, and
provide the following information:

1. Model and serial number 
2. Date of shipment, P.O. number, Sales Order number, or Mace invoice

number 

3. Details of the defect or problem

MACE Security Product Warranty

Summary of Contents for CAM91

Page 1: ...e Products 3233 SW 2nd Ave Fort Landerdale FL 33315 USA toll free 877 585 MACE local 954 585 6223 fax 954 585 6225 www mace com MACE Electronic Surveillance Products 1 3 Day Night Color CCD Camera Mod...

Page 2: ...ge within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the us...

Page 3: ...You can control the camera using OSD menu and RS 232 jack at a remote place Video DC Lens Selectable The camera accepts 2 types of auto iris lens DC type VIDEO type and is set with the DC VIDEO selec...

Page 4: ...he most important parts of the camera Be careful not to be stained by fingerprint Do not install the camera under unstable lighting conditions Severe lighting change or flicker can cause the camera to...

Page 5: ...6 Mounting a C Mount Lens 16 Connecting to Monitor 17 Connecting to Power 17 Operating Your Camera Configuration of The Menu 18 Setting Up The Menu 19 Camera ID 20 Back Light Compensation 22 Lens Sele...

Page 6: ...cket on the top of the camera Auto Iris Lens Connector Used to connect the auto iris lens plug Tripod Mounting Hole Used to install the camera on an optional tripod The tripod must be equipped with th...

Page 7: ...nnect an external video monitor in jack Power Terminal Used to connect AC24V or DC12V power source Non Polarity Menu Setup Buttons Set Button Used to access menu mode Also used to confirm the setting...

Page 8: ...supplied and solder the lens cable to the plug as shown below 2 Attach the lens to the camera by turning clockwise 3 Connect the lens plug to the auto iris connector on the right side of the camera 4...

Page 9: ...to set the lens ALC mode to Av mode Average Pk mode can be occurred hunting Be suer to connect power only after all the installation is complete Note that power adaptor is not supplied with camera Us...

Page 10: ...1sec Setup menu is displayed on the monitor screen 2 Select the desired feature using the UP or DOWN button Each time you press the UP or DOWN button the arrow indicator moves up or down Move the arr...

Page 11: ...s the SET button the cursor moves to the left or right in the string of characters When the cursor moves to the wrong character correct the character by using the 4 directional buttons 5 Select the po...

Page 12: ...tup menu and move the arrow indicator to Lens using the UP or DOWN button 2 When the auto iris lens is mounted you have to set the DC Video selection switch on the back side of the camera The setup wi...

Page 13: ...d 3 OFF selected The shutter speed is fixed at 1 60 1 50 sec 4 FLKless selected The speed is fixed at 1 100sec in NTSC mode and at 1 120sec in PAL mode This should be selected when flickering is cause...

Page 14: ...nd move the arrow indicator to White Balance using the UP or DOWN button 2 The three white balance control modes are as follows ATW Auto Trace White Balance The camera automatically controls the white...

Page 15: ...reen If you connect the camera to an external alarm you can pay attention to the screen when the alarm sounds This feature is useful when you have to monitor several screens simultaneously 1 Press the...

Page 16: ...onnect external equipment like buzzer or lamp The output of alarm is an open collector under DC16V 100mA capacity Tips on using Motion Detection After selecting zone and sensitivity perform a test ope...

Page 17: ...chronous generator The linelock synchronization is only used in the areas of 60Hz NTSC models 50Hz PAL models 1 Press the SET button to display the setup menu and move the arrow indicator to Sync Usin...

Page 18: ...elow you can access the menu setup mode from a remote place with an equipment like computer 1 RS 232C Communication Setting Mode Serial Data bit 8 Bit sec 9600bps Stop bit 1 Parity None 2 Wiring 3 Set...

Page 19: ...ents Effective Pixels Scanning System Resolution Shutter Speed S N Ratio Video Output Min Illumination Sync System Back Light Iris Mode White Balance Lens Mount Color O S D RS 232C comm Power Supply P...

Page 20: ...of the camera is set to a proper position according to the type of your auto iris lens Check that the power frequency is proper in Sync If the power frequency is not proper the linelock synchronizati...

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