Pelco c1448m-c manual

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    DF8A Series Fixed Indoor Dome Installation/ Operation Manual C1448M-C (8/02) Pelco • 3500 Pelco Way, Clovis • CA 93612-5699 USA • www.pelco.com In North America and Canada: Tel (800) 289-9100 or FAX (800) 289-9150 International Customers: Tel +1 (559) 292-1981 or FAX +1 (559) 348-1120 ®[...]

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    2 Pelco Manual C1448M-C (8/02) IMPOR T ANT SAFEGUARDS AND W ARNINGS Observe the following W ARNINGS before installing and using this product. 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water . 6. Clean only with dry cloth. 7. Do not block any ventilatio[...]

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    Pelco Manual C1448M-C (8/02) 3 DESCRIPTION The DF8A Series Fixed Dome is for indoor use in hard ceiling or standard 2 x 2 ft (6 x 61 cm) suspended ceiling installations. Products in the DF8A Series have an aluminum back box and a plastic, hemispherical viewing dome. The back box includes an adjustable camera mount. MODELS DF8A Viewing dome is smoke[...]

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    4 Pelco Manual C1448M-C (8/02) IN-CEILING MODELS HARD CEILING INST ALLA TION 1 PREP ARE CEILING Locate the center point of the mounting location. Drill a hole in the ceiling using a 3/32-inch drill. Insert the compass tool into the hole. Use a pencil and the compass tool to draw a circle on the ceiling. Carefully cut out the circle. 2 INST ALL THE [...]

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    Pelco Manual C1448M-C (8/02) 5 NOTE: The ceiling tile cannot be thinner than 0.50-inch (1.27 cm) or thicker than 1.75 inches (4.45 cm). AT T ACH SAFETY CHAIN HERE CEILING SUSPENDED CEILING INST ALLA TION 1 PREP ARE CEILING TILE Remove the ceiling tile from the ceiling. Insert the compass tool (supplied) into the center of the tile. (If necessary , [...]

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    6 Pelco Manual C1448M-C (8/02) W ire Gauge Maximum distance from transformer to load T able B. 24 V AC Wiring Distances The following are the recommended maximum distances for 24 V AC applications and are calculated with a 10-percent voltage drop. (T en percent is generally the maximum allowable voltage drop for AC-powered devices.) 20 18 16 14 12 [...]

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    Pelco Manual C1448M-C (8/02) 7 DOME INST ALLA TION 1. Snap the clip, on the end of the trim ring leash, into the hole on the lip of the back box. 2. Install the dome by pushing the two ball studs on the trim ring into the retaining clips on the back box. 3. If you have a dome with black or white opaque finish, turn the dome so that the viewing slot[...]

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    REVISION HISTOR Y Manual # Date Comments C1448M 6/96 Original version. 7/96 Added models DF8-2 and DF8-3. 7/97 Maximum camera and lens dimensions changed per P AR 97031. 2/98 Added DF8-1 model. Revised Sections 3.0, 4.0 and 5.0. Updated manual to new format. C1448M-A 1/99 Extensive revisions resulting from the redesign of the DF8 back box to the DF[...]