Swann Maxi-Brite Cam User manual

Swann
Brand
Swann
Model
Maxi-Brite Cam
Category
Video surveillance kits
Type
User manual

Swann Maxi-Brite Cam is a day and night security camera that includes Infra-Red LEDs and a high quality lens that give you the capability of viewing the images produced under most lighting conditions, even at night. It can be used to provide your home or office with a clear picture that can be easily displayed on a DVR, TV, VCR or Security Monitor.

The Maxi-Brite camera is designed for best performance when used with Swann DVRs and Security Monitors, but will just as easily work with your existing CCTV Equipment, TV, VCR or a Computer with a video capture card.

Swann Maxi-Brite Cam is a day and night security camera that includes Infra-Red LEDs and a high quality lens that give you the capability of viewing the images produced under most lighting conditions, even at night. It can be used to provide your home or office with a clear picture that can be easily displayed on a DVR, TV, VCR or Security Monitor.

The Maxi-Brite camera is designed for best performance when used with Swann DVRs and Security Monitors, but will just as easily work with your existing CCTV Equipment, TV, VCR or a Computer with a video capture card.

HelpDesk/SupportDetails
Maxi-BriteCam
SecurityCamera
Ifthisdevicedoesnotworkwhenyoufirstplugit
in,donottakeitbacktothestore.
ContacttheSwannHelpdeskusingourfaste-mailservice
orcallusononeofthe Toll-Free
numbersshownonthebackcoverofthisbooklet.
[email protected]
Mostproblemscanbequicklyandeasilyfixedwithasimple
e-mailoraquickchatwithoneofourfriendlytechnicalstaff.
(Toll-FreeavailableintheUSand Australiaonly)
Installation Guide
Keepinganeyeonyourhomeandbusiness
SwannTechnicalSupport
AllCountriesE-mail:[email protected]
UNITEDSTATEStollfree
877-274-3695
(Sun-Thurs,2pm-10.30pmPST)
800-627-2799
(Mon0Fri,9am-1pmPST)
USA Exchange&Repairs
562-777-2551
(Mon-Fri,9am-5pmPST)
AUSTRALIA tollfree
1300138324
(Mon-Fri,9am-5.30pm AusEST)
International
+61384124610
(Mon-Fri,9am-5.30pm AusEST)
Seehttp://www.worldtimeserver.comforinformationondifferenttimezones
andthetimeinMelbourne Australiacomparetoyourlocaltime.
TelephoneHelpdesk
SwannCommunicationswarrantsthisproductagainstdefectsinworkmanshipand
materialforaperiodofone(1)yearfromit’soriginalpurchasedate.Youmust
presentyourreceiptasproofofdateofpurchaseforwarrantyvalidation.Anyunit
whichprovesdefectiveduringthestatedperiodwillberepairedwithoutchargefor
partsorlabourorreplacedatthesolediscretionofSwann.Therepairor
replacementwillbewarrantedforeitherninetydaysortheremainderofthe
originaloneyearwarrantyperiod,whicheverislonger.Theenduserisresponsible
forallfreightchargesincurredtosendthe toSwann’srepaircentres.
shippingfromandto
anycountryotherthanthecountryoforigin.Thewarrantydoesnotcoverany
incidental,accidentalorconsequentialdamagesarisingfromtheuseoforthe
inabilitytousethis .Anycostsassociatedwiththefittingorremovalof
thisproductbyatradesmanorotherpersonoranyothercostsassociatedwithits
usearetheresponsibilityoftheenduser.Thiswarrantyappliestotheoriginal
purchaserofthe onlyandisnottransferrabletoanythirdparty.
Unauthorisedenduserorthirdpartymodificationstoanycomponentorevidence
ofmisuseorabuseofthedevicewillrenderallwarrantiesvoid.
product The
enduserisresponsibleforallshippingcostsincurredwhen
product
product
HelpDesk/SupportDetails
Warranty Information
www.swannsecurity.com
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Introduction
Your package comes with
Connect the Maxi-Bright Camera to your monitoring device
Connect the Maxi-Bright Camera to your monitoring device (continued)
Important Information about this product
TipsforusingyourSwannSecurityCamera
Tipsforlocatingyourcamera
TechnicalSpecifications
HelpDesk/SupportDetails
WarrantyInformation
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BackCover
BackCover
TheMaxi-BriteCameraisadayandnightsecuritycamerathatincludesInfra-Red
LEDsandahighqualitylensthatgiveyouthecapabilityofviewingtheimages
producedundermostlightingconditions,evenatnight.Itcanbeusedtoprovideyour
homeorofficewithaclearpicturethatcanbeeasilydisplayedonaDVR, TV,VCRor
SecurityMonitor.
TheMaxi-BritecameraisdesignedforbestperformancewhenusedwithSwann
DVRsandSecurityMonitors,butwilljustaseasilyworkwithyourexistingCCTV
Equipment, TV,VCRoraComputerwithavideocapturecard. TheMaxi-Brite
cameracanbeusedforavarietyofpurposesincludingmonitoringcallersatthedoor
orkeepingyourcar,yard,shoporchildren’splayareaunderobservation.
INSTALLATION
• Maxi-Britecamera
• BNCfemaletoRCA male Adaptor
• Extensionsignalcable
• CameraBracket
• Power Adaptor
• SecurityStickers
• ThisInstructionSheet
Ifanyoftheseitemsaremissing,pleasecontactyourretailer.
Contents TechnicalSpecifications
ImageSensor: ” OminivisionCMOS
PictureElement: PAL -628(H)x582(V)
NTSC-510(H)x492(V)
VideoSystem*: NTSC-USA &CANADA
PAL - AU,UK&EU
HorizontalResolution: 380 TVLines
S/NRatio: >48db
MinimumIllumination: 0Lux(IRLEDson)@F1.2
VideoOutput: 1.0v(P-P)@75ohm
PowerSupply: 12VDC
OperatingCurrent: 150mA -500mA (IROn)
VideoCableConnector: BNCfemale
Infra-RedLEDWavelength: 850nm
MaximumIRIlluminationRange: 30ft(9m)
IR Activation: AutomaticfromPECel
AutoOnatNight
AutoOffduringDay
HousingMaterial: ABSPlastic
Dimensions: 5.5” x3.5” x3.5”
140mmx90mmx140mm
OperatingEnvironment: 14°F~122°F(10°C~50°C)
Weight: 0.6lbs(290g)
*Pleasenotethatthiscamerashipsintheappropriate TV/Videosystemforthecountry
ofsale.IncountriesusingtheNTSC TVstandardforthecamerawillbebuilttothe
NTSCstandard,andincountriesusingPAL TVstandard,thecamerawillbebuiltto
thePAL standard. Thecameracannotswitchedfromonestandardtotheother.
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Introduction
Yourpackagecomeswith…
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FCCNOTICE
ThisdevicecomplieswithPart15ofFCCRules.
Operationissubjecttothefollowingconditions:
(1)Thisdevicemaynotcauseharmfulinterference,and
(2)thisdevicemustacceptanyinterferencereceived,
includinginterferencethatmaycauseundesiredoperationmistakes.
WARNING:IMPORTANT
NOTICEABOUTCORRECT
USEOFPOWERADAPTER
Thecorrectorientation
fortheenclosedpower
adapterisinavertical
orfloormountposition.
L’orientationcorrectepour
L’adapteursecteurfourni
estdansuneposition
verticaleouplancher-
monte.
Laorientacioncorrectapara
eladaptadorelectricoincluido
esenposicionverticaloinstalado
enelsuelo.
Youshouldpositionyourcamerastocovertheareasmostexposedtorisk.
Seeoursuggestionsbelowforsomeideas:
WheretoPlaceTheSecurityStickers:
1.Onyourfrontwindow
2.Onsidewindows
3.Nearentrancepoints-doors,gates
4.Nexttoadummycameramountedoutside
5.Onthefrontcounter
6.Onthecashregister
7.Nexttoanobviouscamera
1.Doorways
5.Reception
areas
6.Cash
register
7.Mix
dummies
&real
cameras
2.Windows 3.CarParks
4.Verandahs
Tipsforlocatingyourcamera Connectthecameratoyourmonitoringdevice
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NOTE:
Alljurisdictionshavespecificlawsandregulationsrelatingtotheuseofcameras.
Beforeusinganycameraforanypurpose,itisthebuyer’sresponsibilitytobe
awareofallapplicablelawsandregulationsthatprohibitorlimittheuseof
camerasandtocomplywiththeapplicablelawsandregulations.
Thelegalityofwatchingpeopleotherthanyourselfchangesfromcountryto
countryandevenstatetostate.Contactyourlocalgovernment'sprivacy
informationbodyoryourlocalPoliceformoreinformationonwhatifany
restrictionsyoumayface.
Thesestepbystepinstructionsareprovidedforyoutoenableaquickandsimple
installationofyourcamera.Pleaserefertothediagramoverthepageforcomponent
identificationdetails.
AttheendofyourMaxi-BriteCameracableyouwillfindtwoplugs:
•VideoBNCFemaleConnector(1a)
•DCPowerSocket(1b)
Plugthe (1a)intothe (3a)onthe
extensioncableandturntheouterringtolocktheconnectors.Plugthe
(4)intotheotherBNCMaleConnector(3b)attheotherend
oftheextensioncableandthenintotheRCA VideoInsocketonyour TVor
VCR(usuallylocatedattheback). Thisisthebestmethodofconnectingthe
camerainitiallytotestitforcorrectoperation.
Connectthe (2a)attheendofthe (2)intothe
(3c)ontheextensioncable,andplug (3d)
intoyourMaxi-BriteCamera’sDCSocket(1b).
Plugthe (2)intothemainspowerpointonyourwalland
switchon.
Ifyouhavean withRCA socketsyouwillneedtoswitchthe tothe
channeltoviewthecamera.
TheMaxi-BriteCamerawillautomaticallychangetoablack&whiteimage
usingtheInfra-RedLEDswhenavailablelightistoolowtosupportaclear
colorpicture.
Step1:
Step2: BNCFemale BNCMaleConnector
BNC
toRCA Adaptor
Step3: DCPowerPlug poweradaptor
DCPowerJack DCpowerplug
Step4: poweradaptor
Step5: A/VTV TV
AV
Note:
Toviewthecameraconnectedtoyour ,youwillneedtoselectthe AV
inputyouhaveconnectedthecameratoonthe turnyour ontothe
channelyouwouldnormallyusetoviewatapeormovieonyour . This
channelmaybeactivatedbyabuttononyourremotethatismarkedwiththis
symbol,orL1orL2orpossiblyAV1orAV2.Pleasereadthe
foryour or formoreinformationonusingtheir
VCR
VCR, TV
VCR
instructions
VCR TV A/Vinputs.
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BestResultsareachievedwhenthecameraislookingdownonthesubjectarea.
Thehoodcanbeusedtostopsunlightenteringthelensandcausingthepicture
towashoutduringbrightdaylight.
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Pleasetestalldevicesbeforefinalinstallationasitisfareasiertorectify
problemsatthisstage.
Toavoidtheriskofdamagetoyourproduct,useonlythesuppliedpower
adaptors.
Areaswithabrightbackgroundmaycausedegradationoftheimage.Ifpossible
positionyourcamerasothatitdoesn’tpointtowardsaverybrightlightsource.
DonotcuttheDCpowercableoftheCameratofitwithanotherpowersource.
ThismayresultindamagetotheCamera&anyunauthorisedmodificationswill
voidyourwarranty.
1. Deterrenceisthebestandmostcosteffectivesecuritymethodfor:
-preventingcriminalactivitybeforeitoccursispreferableto,andcheaper
than,cleaningupafteritoccurs
-theSwannMaxi-BriteCameraisanexampleofcosteffectivesecurity
utilisingthe'artofdeterrence'tooutsmartthievesandcriminals
2. Alwaysplacecamerashighenoughthattheycan'tbecloselyinspectedor
easilyaccessed
3. Positioncamerasanddummieswheretheycanbeeasilyseenformaximum
deterrence
4. Positionamonitorwhereitcanbeseenbutnottouched
5. Ifyouhavemorethanonecamerauseamonitorwithchannelswitching
function,aQuadProcessororDVRwithmultipleviewstoshowpotential
offendersthelevelofcoverageyouhaveprotectingyoursite.
6. AddextraSwanndummycamerastogivetheimpressionofheightened
security
7. PurchaseaSwannDVRtomonitorandrecordactivityonyourcameras.
Dependingonthesettingsused,DVRscanrecordformonths.
YourMaxi-BriteCameraisdesignedtotransmithighqualitycolorimagestoyour
SecurityMonitoringDevice, TelevisionorVCRandisoperatedbymainspower. To
helpguideyouthroughtheprocessofsettinguptheMaxi-BriteCamera,wehave
outlinedthestepsandnumberedeachofthecomponentsrequiredinthediagram
below.
TipsforusingyourSwannSecuritycamera
Connectthecameratoyourmonitoringdevice(continued) ImportantInformationaboutthisproduct
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3a
BNCFemale
DCPOWER
CONNECTOR
POWER
ADAPTOR
DCsocket
2a
1a
POWER
ADAPTOR
2
1b
3b
DVRor MONITOR
WithBNCSockets
OUT
IN
VIDEO
VIDEO
AUDIO
AUDIO
BNCVIDEOIN
ConnectiontoVCR,TVor MONITORwithRCA Sockets
Connectionto orDVR MONITORwithBNCSockets
Extension
Cablewith
BNCMale
Connectors
DCsocket
4
BNC
Female
DCPOWER
PLUG
Extension
Cablewith
BNCMale
Connectors
DVRor MONITOR
WithRCASockets
OUT
IN
VIDEO
VIDEO
AUDIO
AUDIO
RCAVIDEOIN
4
BNCtoRCA
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Swann Maxi-Brite Cam User manual

Swann
Brand
Swann
Model
Maxi-Brite Cam
Category
Video surveillance kits
Type
User manual

Swann Maxi-Brite Cam is a day and night security camera that includes Infra-Red LEDs and a high quality lens that give you the capability of viewing the images produced under most lighting conditions, even at night. It can be used to provide your home or office with a clear picture that can be easily displayed on a DVR, TV, VCR or Security Monitor.

The Maxi-Brite camera is designed for best performance when used with Swann DVRs and Security Monitors, but will just as easily work with your existing CCTV Equipment, TV, VCR or a Computer with a video capture card.

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