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1. Do not attempt to disassemble the cam-
era.
To prevent electric shock, do not remove
screws or covers.
There are no user-serviceable parts inside.
Ask a qualified service personnel for servic-
ing.
2. Handle the camera with care.
Do not abuse the camera. Avoid striking,
shaking, etc. The camera could be dam-
aged by improper handling or storage.
3. Do not expose the camera to rain or mois-
ture, nor try to operate it in wet areas.
This product is designed for indoor use or
locations where it is protected from rain and
moisture. Moisture can damage the camera
and also cause electric shock.
If the camera becomes wet, turn the power
off immediately and ask a qualified service
personnel for servicing.
4. Do not use strong or abrasive detergents
when cleaning the camera body.
Use a dry cloth to clean the camera when it
is dirty.
When the dirt is hard to remove, use a mild
detergent and wipe gently. Care should be
taken not to scratch the dome cover when
wiping it.
Afterwards, wipe off the remained part of the
detergent in it with a dry cloth.
5. Never face the camera towards the sun.
Whether the camera is in use or not, never
aim it at the sun or other extremely bright
objects. Otherwise, blooming or smear may
be caused.
6. Never aim the camera at strong light
sources for an extended period of time.
A light source such as a spot light causes
burn-in on the display screen. Failure to
observe this may cause the image to
become discoloured due to deterioration of
the colour filter in the CCD.
7. Do not install this camera upside down.
This camera is designed for mounting on the
ceiling or wall.
Consult an expert on the load bearing
capacity of the installation surface and struc-
ture. If the surface is not strong enough, the
camera may fall down. Refer to the product
specifications for weights.
8. Do not operate the camera beyond the
specified temperature, humidity or power
source ratings.
Do not use the camera in an extreme envi-
ronment where high temperature or high
humidity exists. Do not place the camera
near heat sources such as radiators, stoves
or other units that produce heat.
Use the camera under conditions where
temperatures are between –10 °C and
+50 °C (14 °F to 122 °F) [Recommended
temperature: +40 °C (104 °F)], and humidity
is below 90 %.
The input power source is 220 V to 240 V AC
for WV-CS320 and 24 V AC for WV-CS324E.
9. Do not install the camera near the air out-
let of an air conditioner.
The lens may become cloudy due to con-
densation if the camera is used under the
following conditions.
• Rapid temperature fluctuations by
switching the air conditioner on and off.
• Rapid temperature fluctuations due to
frequent door opening and closing.
• Use in an environment where eyeglass-
es become foggy.
• Use in a room filled with cigarette smoke
or dust.
If the lens becomes cloudy due to conden-
sation, remove the dome cover and wipe
all moist surfaces with a soft cloth.
10. Consumables
Parts having contacts such as the lens-drive
motors, cooling fan motor and slip-rings
inside the camera are subject to wear with
time. Please ask the nearest service centre
about replacement and maintenance of such
parts.
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