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: NOCTURN-SDI720p-CAM-QSG

 

 Rev B.01 
 

Photonis Digital Imaging, LLC  

6170 Research Road | Suite 208

 

Frisco, Texas 75033 United States of America 

 

2.

 

Clean the external body of the camera, including connectors, with a dry, lint free cloth and soft brush 
if necessary to remove dirt, dust and debris.  For caked on dirt, the cleaning cloth may be moistened 
with a small amount of water or Methanol.   

 

 
 

To avoid damage to the camera hardware, do not immerse the camera in any type of liquid, and do not pour 
any liquid on, or in the camera. 
 

3.

 

Visually inspect the sensor for dust, debris, and residue (e.g., fingerprints, smears, etc.) 

4.

 

Clean the sensor and board with low pressure, dry, compressed air or nitrogen if necessary.  

5.

 

If there are fingerprints, smears, or other oily residue, the sensor glass may be cleaned with a lint free 
cotton-tipped applicator moistened with a small amount of isopropyl alcohol.  Allow the sensor to air 
dry.   

6.

 

After the sensor is dry, visually verify no residue remains. 

 

8.

 

Storage 

In preparation for storage, it is recommended that all cables and connectors be removed from the camera.   

1.

 

If operating, shut down and power off the core. 

2.

 

Disconnect all cables 

3.

 

Visually inspect the external  surfaces of the core and connectors for damage, bent pins and ensure 
they are clean and free of debris.   

4.

 

Clean the external body of the core, including connectors, with a dry, lint free cloth and soft brush if 
necessary to remove dirt, dust and debris.  For caked on dirt, the cleaning cloth may be moistened with 
a small amount of water, Methanol or IPA.  

 

 
 

To avoid damage to the camera hardware, do not immerse the camera in any type of liquid, and do not pour 
any liquid on, or in the camera. 
 

5.

 

If necessary, clean the sensor and board with low pressure, dry, compressed air or nitrogen.  If there 
are fingerprints or other oily residue evident on the sensor glass, the sensor glass may be cleaned with 
a lint free cotton-tipped applicator and Methanol.   

6.

 

If the sensor is cleaned allow the sensor to air dry.   

7.

 

Once the sensor is fully dry, install a protective blue lens saver dot. 

8.

 

Place the camera in a protective ESD bag and package.   

9.

 

For long term storage, a humidity and temperature controlled environment is recommended, however, 
the ambient temperature in the storage area should not exceed the range of  50°C to +80°C. 

 

9.

 

Need help? 

9.1.

 

Download the user manual 

To learn more about your NOCTURN kit, download the user manual at www.nocturncamera.com.  
 

CAUTION 

CAUTION 

Summary of Contents for 204-AS-0052

Page 1: ...208 Frisco Texas 75033 United States of America E nocturn support photonisusa com NOCTURN SDI720p Camera Quick Start Guide For Part Number 204 AS 0052 204 AS 0053 204 AS 4018 204 AS 4019 May 2017 Document Number NOCTURN SDI720p CAM QSG MAY17 B1 Version B 01 ...

Page 2: ... USA Inc The information furnished in this document is believed to be correct at the time of publication but is not guaranteed and is subject to change without prior notice No liability is assumed by Photonis for its use No claims or warranties are made as to the application of Photonis products Customers should verify they have the correct documentation before use Improper assembly or use in a ma...

Page 3: ...a Table of Contents 1 Start here 5 2 What is in the box 5 2 1 OEM Version 5 2 2 End user Version 5 3 Things needed to get started 5 4 Getting to know your camera 6 5 Prepare your camera 8 6 Status indicator 9 7 Maintenance 9 8 Storage 10 9 Need help 10 9 1 Download the user manual 10 9 2 Camera software updates 11 9 3 Customer support 11 ...

Page 4: ...size necessary and important data CAUTIONS and NOTES appear in the text as applicable Definitions for WARNINGS CAUTIONS and NOTES are as follows A warning indicates an operation condition or statement etc which if not strictly observed could result in injury to or death of personnel A caution indicates an operation maintenance procedure or condition etc which if not strictly observed could result ...

Page 5: ...wer the camera using the USB power adapter with the micro B USB connector located on the back camera If powering using a USB interface it is recommended to connect to either a high power charging port or a USB charger capable of delivering at least 1 A of continuous current 2 2 End user Version One 1 NOCTURN SDI720p camera One 1 20 tripod mount adapter One 1 SMA to BNC adapter One 1 Power GPIO bre...

Page 6: ...6 no NOCTURN SDI720p CAM QSG Rev B 01 Photonis Digital Imaging LLC 6170 Research Road Suite 208 Frisco Texas 75033 United States of America 4 Getting to know your camera C MOUNT FOR OBJECTIVE ...

Page 7: ... SDI720p CAM QSG Rev B 01 Photonis Digital Imaging LLC 6170 Research Road Suite 208 Frisco Texas 75033 United States of America TRIPOD MOUNT ADAPTER BACK FOCAL LENGTH ADJUSTMENT STATUS LED POWER GPIO SDI VIDEO USB ...

Page 8: ... America 5 Prepare your camera Description Image Remove the c mount dust cover from the NOCTURN SDI720p camera Install a c mount lens on the NOCTURN SDI720p camera Screw an SMA to BNC adapter on the NOCTURN SDI720p camera and connect the other end to your monitor Screw on the Power GPIO breakout cable on the NOCTURN SDI720p camera ...

Page 9: ...g normally ORANGE file transfer in progress 7 Maintenance This section covers basic maintenance that should be performed periodically by the end user Please note that all servicing of the NOCTURN SDI720p camera should be referred to PHOTONIS Digital Imaging LLC Recommended periodic inspection and cleaning recommend camera be inspected and cleaned every time a lens change is performed 1 Visually in...

Page 10: ... off the core 2 Disconnect all cables 3 Visually inspect the external surfaces of the core and connectors for damage bent pins and ensure they are clean and free of debris 4 Clean the external body of the core including connectors with a dry lint free cloth and soft brush if necessary to remove dirt dust and debris For caked on dirt the cleaning cloth may be moistened with a small amount of water ...

Page 11: ...ra software updates To get the latest features and best performance from your NOCTURN kit you can request the latest camera software from customer support at nocturn support photonisusa com 9 3 Customer support Need help or want some more info Find answers to commonly asked questions by contacting customer support at nocturn support photonisusa com ...

Page 12: ...h Road Suite 208 Frisco Texas 75033 United States of America Revision history Date Author Revision Comments 07 27 16 L Bourree A 01 Draft release 07 28 16 L Bourree A 02 Format update 07 28 17 L Bourree A 03 Saved as booklet 05 30 17 L Bourree B 01 Updated to newer Photonis format ...

Page 13: ...igital Imaging LLC 6170 Research Road Suite 208 Frisco Texas 75033 United States of America Photonis Digital Imaging LLC 6170 Research Road Suite 208 Frisco Texas 75033 United States of America E nocturn support photonisusa com W www nocturncamera com ...

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