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APPENDIX A: TROUBLESHOOTING

APPENDIX A 

Troubleshooting

Before sending the camera for repair, please follow the suggestions listed below and make 
sure that the camera is installed correctly. If it still does not perform adequately, please 
consult your supplier or contact Technical Support at 1.800.335.9777.

1.  No picture on the monitor screen.

a.  Check that all connected devices are powered on.
b.  Confirm that the voltage is correct.
c.  Confirm that the power supply provides enough current to power the camera.
d.  Check that all video cables are correctly connected.

2.  The picture is not clear.

a.  Check that your monitor is correctly adjusted.
b.  Confirm that the glass in front of the lens is clean. If there is dust, dirt or 

fingerprints on the glass, the image quality will be affected. To clean the glass 
use a soft, dry and non-abrasive cloth or a commercially available lens cleaning 
set.

3.  The picture has interference.

a.  The camera may be close to a high voltage source, such as a power generator. 
b.  The BNC cable may not be terminated properly. 

Summary of Contents for PC153C5G

Page 1: ...G RTI PC33C5G RTIA PC153C5G PC153C5G RTI PC153C5G RTIA CameraWithOptionalLens Please read this manual before installing and using this camera and always follow instructions for proper use Save this manual away for future reference PC33C5G_PC153C5G_CM 5 12 11 ...

Page 2: ...gnals of others without their knowledge and or consent We encourage you to check and comply with all applicable local state and federal laws and regulations before engaging in any form of surveillance or any transmission of radio frequencies Other trademarks and trade names may be used in this document to refer to either the entities claiming the marks and names or their products Supercircuits Inc...

Page 3: ...r unstable lighting Do not touch the CCD element If it is necessary to clean the element use a soft cloth moistened with alcohol to remove any dust build up Do not drop the camera protect it from physical shocks Do not use the camera close to an gas or oil leak Do not disassemble the camera Never point the camera directly at intense light Do not expose the camera to rain or spill beverage on it ...

Page 4: ... 1 2 System options 4 SECTION 2 Installation 5 2 1 What s in the box 5 2 2 What you need 5 2 3 Installing the camera 5 2 4 Aiming the Camera 8 SECTION 3 SETUP Menu OSD Usage 9 3 1 SETUP menu options 10 SECTION 4 Cleaning 19 SECTION 5 Specifications 20 APPENDIX A Troubleshooting 22 APPENDIX B Dimensions 24 ...

Page 5: ... Noise Reduction DNR Digital Wide Dynamic Range D WDR Motion detection 4 zones Auto white balance True Day Night function Manual DC drive lens support High sensitivity microphone Miscellaneous functions On screen Display OSD control Mounting Bracket Connector top and bottom sides Auto iris Lens Jack C CS Mount Lens Optional Manual Lens ...

Page 6: ...ts com SECTION 1 FEATURES 1 1 Camera components Front View 1 Light sensor 2 Microphone 3 Indicator LED Back View 1 Audio 2 Function setup joystick 3 UTP Gain 4 Power 12 VDC or 24 VAC 5 Video 6 RS485 and UTP terminations ...

Page 7: ...3 Color Box Camera User Manual SECTION 1 FEATURES Side View Auto Iris Jack Auto Iris Jack Pin Assignments Pin DC Driver 1 Control 2 Control 3 Drive 4 Drive ...

Page 8: ... www supercircuits com SECTION 1 FEATURES 1 2 System options The camera can be connected to a CCTV monitor or to a DVR Connect MultiplecamerasystemwithDVRandmonitor MultiplecamerasystemwithDVRandmonitor ...

Page 9: ...need C CS type lens PC33C5G and PC153C5G Mounting bracket such as a Supercircuits SKU MB14 Hardware and tools to attach the mounting bracket to the mounting surface Video audio and power extension cables 12 VDC or 24 VAC power adapter 2 3 Installing the camera This procedure steps through the installation of a C CS mount box camera using the Supercircuits MB14 mounting bracket sold separately If y...

Page 10: ...surface Camera attachment screw Mounting screw locations Directional adjustment screw Usethemountingbrackettomarkholesformountingscrews 2 Drill mounting screw holes into the mounting surface 3 Attach the bracket to the mounting surface 4 Attach a lens assembly to the camera if needed Use the instructions provided with the lens 5 If you installed an auto iris lens on the camera plug the lens cable ...

Page 11: ...ing bracket by tightening the camera attachment screw into the mounting bracket connector 8 Tighten the directional adjustment screw to hold the camera in position 9 Attach video audio and power extension cables to the connectors on the back of the camera NOTE Connectorsonpowercablesareusuallydifferentateachend 10 Attach the video and audio extension cables to a monitor or DVR ...

Page 12: ...era can move freely 2 Point the camera at the center of your surveillance target Correct the horizontal alignment of the picture and then tighten directional adjustment screw 3 Set the zoom and focus to produce the best framing and clarity of your surveillance target a If your camera has a manual iris adjustment rotate the aperture ring to produce the best picture quality b If your camera lens has...

Page 13: ...OSD Usage The SETUP menu can be accessed and configured using the function setup joystick on the back of the camera or through an RS 485 interface It appears as an OSD over the video image from the camera NOTE Dependingonthemodelofyourcamera someSETUPmenuoptionsmaynotbe available ...

Page 14: ... press the joystick in toward the camera backplate to open the SETUP menu 3 Navigate through the menu system and select options as needed Rock the joystick up down left or right to navigate through the menu tree SET Up Left Down Right Press the joystick in toward the camera backplate to open a submenu or select SET an option 3 1 SETUP menu options LENS DC Select when using an Auto iris lens ...

Page 15: ...ange 0 255 steps AGC Automatic Gain Control The higher the gain the brighter the screen and the higher the noise level OFF Deactivate AGC LOW Allow AGC 0 24dB MIDDLE Allow AGC 0 33dB HIGH Allow AGC 0 40dB D WDR Digital Wide Dynamic Range Used to optimize the contrast between the brightest and darkest points in the image OFF Deactivate the D WDR ON Activate the D WDR Range 0 63 steps WHITE BAL whit...

Page 16: ...temperature is between 1800 K and 10500 K sodium light inclusion MANUAL Set the appropriate color temperature that increases decreases the red and blue color values Monitor the color changes of the object BLUE Remove or add more blue color by rocking the joystick left or right Range 0 255 steps RED Remove or add more red color by rocking the joystick left or right Range 0 255 steps NOTE WhiteBalan...

Page 17: ... Move select area up or down HLC If there is a bright light installed in a limited environment such as an apartment parking garage or gas station entrance removing the light improves the view of car license plates LEVEL Adjust the value Range 0 255 steps MODE NIGHT ONLY ALL DAY Select HLC to activate during NIGHT ONLY or ALL DAY NOTE Because theeffectiveness of HLCdepends ontheamount of lightarea ...

Page 18: ... 1 3 5 10 15 20 25 30 seconds COLOR The picture is always displayed in color B W ON OFF When ON the picture is always displayed in black and white BURST ON OFF Burst signal is off during B W mode IR SMART ON OFF IR GAIN 0 255 steps HEIGHT 0 8 steps WIDTH 0 13 steps LEFT RIGHT 0 7 steps TOP BOTTOM 0 10 steps IR LEVEL LOW HIGH EXT This mode is used to apply a filter to external signals NOTE Whenusin...

Page 19: ...press SET to select it Repeat this method to enter multiple letters The CAM TITLE can be up to 15 letters in length To position the title on the screen move the cursor to POS then press SET Use the joystick to move the title to the preferred position then press SET Select END and press the SET to return to the SPECIAL menu NOTE Ifyoumovethecursor to CLRandpress SET all thelettersaredeleted Toedita...

Page 20: ...he area LEFT RIGHT Adjust position of the area left or right TOP BOTTOM Adjust position of the area up or down DEGREE Range 0 255 steps VIEW ON OFF PRIVACY ON OFF The Privacy feature allows you to hide an area of the screen AREA SELECT You can select up to 8 areas AREA STATE Determines whether to use the area selected HEIGHT Adjust the height of the area WIDTH Adjust the width of the area LEFT RIG...

Page 21: ...ound noise in a low luminance environment ON Activate DNR OFF Deactivate DNR Noise is not reduced MIRROR ON OFF You can flip or rotate the image FONT COLOR FONT 0 15 ID TITLE 0 15 CONTRAST Range 0 255 steps SHARPNESS Range 0 31 steps DISPLAY LCD ADJUST GAMMA PED LEVEL COLOR GAIN USER ADJUST GAMMA PED LEVEL COLOR GAIN CRT ADJUST PED LEVEL COLOR GAIN NEG IMAGE ON OFF Set a negative image effect ...

Page 22: ...ra ID number Range 0 255 BAUD RATE Select either 2400 4800 9600 19200 38400 57600 bps PROTOCOL Select either PELCO D PELCO F or NEX TCHIP DISPLAY ID Display camera title on the screen ID POS Use the joystick to set the position where the ID is displayed LANGUAGE Use to select the preferred menu language VERSION 21 01 10 RESET FACTORY Reset the camera setting to the factory defaults RETURN Select t...

Page 23: ...using These may cause damage to the surface over time Dust can be removed from the unit by wiping it with a soft damp cloth To remove stains gently rub the surface with a soft cloth moistened with a mild detergent solution then rinse and dry it with a soft cloth CAUTION Donotusebenzene thinnerorotherchemicalproductsonthecameraassembly thesemaydissolve thepaint andpromotedamageofthesurfaces Beforeu...

Page 24: ...X 0 05 LUX Scanning System 2 1 Interlace Synchronization Internal DWDR OSD Control Black Light BLC HLC OFF selectable Electronic Shutter Speed 1 60 sec 1 100 000 sec White Balance OSD Control Gain Control OSD Control DNR OSD Control D N Selection OSD Control Motion Detection OSD Control Privacy OSD Control Mirror H REV OSD Control Auto IRIS Lens Control OSD Control Blemish Compensation OSD Control...

Page 25: ...N 5 SPECIFICATIONS Model PC33C5G PC153C5G Operating Temperature 14 F 113 F 10 C 45 C Storage Temperature 44 F 140 F 20 C 60 C Dimensions L x W x H 4 43 x 2 04 x 2 38 112 5mm x 60 33mm x 51 93mm Weight 7 05 oz 0 35 oz 200 g 10 g camera body ...

Page 26: ...t the voltage is correct c Confirm that the power supply provides enough current to power the camera d Check that all video cables are correctly connected 2 The picture is not clear a Check that your monitor is correctly adjusted b Confirm that the glass in front of the lens is clean If there is dust dirt or fingerprints on the glass the image quality will be affected To clean the glass use a soft...

Page 27: ...G c The video cables are not connected properly CAUTION Thiscameraisa precisioninstrumentandwhentreatedwithcare will provideyearsof satisfactory performance If aproblemdoesoccur do not openthecamera tomakerepairs Servicingshouldalwaysbereferredto yoursupplier ...

Page 28: ...24 www supercircuits com APPENDIX B DIMENSIONS APPENDIX B Dimensions For cameras PC33C5G_CM and PC153C5G 4 43 2 04 2 38 ...

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