Troubleshooting and maintenance
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Siemens AG
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Troubleshooting and maintenance
10.1 Troubleshooting
If problems occur, check to ensure the camera is installed in accordance with the
instructions in this manual. Isolate the problem to a specific piece of equipment in
the system and refer to the equipment manual for further information.
PROBLEM POSSIBLE
SOLUTION
Nothing appears on the screen.
Are all cables between the camera and the monitor
connected properly?
The image on the screen is too dark.
Is the lens dirty?
If so, clean the lens with a soft, clean cloth.
The camera is not working properly and
the surface of the camera case is hot.
Is the camera connected to the proper power source?
The contrast on the screen is too weak.
Adjust the contrast feature of the monitor. Is the camera
exposed to strong light? If so, change the camera
position.
10.2 Maintenance
Preventive maintenance allows minor faults to be detected and corrected before
they become serious and cause equipment failure. Therefore, the following
maintenance tasks should be performed on a three-monthly basis:
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Inspect all connection cables for deterioration or other damage.
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Clean all components with a soft, clean cloth.
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Check that all fixings are secure.
