Philips AutoDome TC700 Series manual

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    AutoDome™ System TC700 Series Camera, Lens, Pan/Tilt, and Receiver/Driver Modules User’s Manual[...]

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    2 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 1. Read Instructions - All the s afety and operating instructions should be read before the unit is operated. 2. Retain Instructions - The s afety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. 3. Heed Warnings - All w arnings on the unit and in the operating instructions s hould be adhered to. 4. Follow [...]

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    3 Safety Precautions CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. DO NOT OPEN! CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRICA L SHOCK, DO NOT OPEN COVERS. NO USER SERVICEABLE PA RTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. This label may appear on the bottom of the unit due to space limitations. The lightning flash with an arrow head symbol, w ithin an[...]

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    4 Sicherheitsvorkehrungen RISIKO EINES ELEKTRISCHEN SCHLAGES NICHT ÖFFNEN! VORSICHT VORSICHT: UM EINEN ELEKTRISCHEN SCHLAG ZU VERMEIDEN, ABDECKUNG NICHT ENTFERNEN. WARTUNGEN A LLER ART QUA LIFIZIERTEM PERSONAL ÜBERLASSEN. Aus Platzgründen kann diese Warnung auf der Unterseite des Gerätes angebracht sein. Das Blitzsymbol im gleichseitigen Dreiec[...]

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    5 OBSERVE PRECAUTIONS FOR HANDLING ELECTROSTATIC SENSITIVE DEVICES ATTENTION WARNING: Electrostatic-sensitive device. Use proper CMOS/MOSFET handling precautions to avoid electrostatic discharge. NOTE: Grounded wrist straps must be w orn and proper ESD safety precautions observed when handling the electrostatic-sensitive printed circuit boards. CON[...]

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    6 DESCRIPTION The TC700 Series AutoDome™ systems are quiet, lightweight, and discreet surveillance dome systems containing high sensitivity 1/3-inch image format full performance monochrome or color CCD cameras with a 10:1 auto-iris, auto-focus zoom lens, a high-speed pan/tilt, and an intelligent, integral receiver/driver. The one-piece camera, l[...]

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    7 Camera - Using Auxiliary Controls Camera Function Aux No. Description On/Off Notes BL_COMP 20 Backlight Compensation On/off 1 HIGH-LIGHT 21 Highlight On/off 1, 7 SHUTTER_ADJ 22 Shutter Adjust Inc/dec 1 SHUTTER 23 Shutter On/off 1 WHITE_BALANCE 30 White Balance Auto/ manual 8 RED 31 Red Adjust Inc/dec 1, 8 BLUE 32 Blue Adjust Inc/dec 1, 8 R_Y_HUE [...]

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    8 Executing Playback: 1. Press ON, AUX 50, ENTER for continuous playback. 2. Press ON, AUX 51, ENTER for single playback. Stopping Playback: 1. Press Off, AUX 50 or AUX 51, ENTER or move joystick. Resuming Playback After Stopping During Playback: 1. After stopping during playback, press On, AUX 52, ENTER. Note: If you have moved the AutoDome since [...]

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    9 side of the AC power input to the dome. This is the "zero phase delay" position. The phase delay between the AC line zero crossing and camera vertical sync can range to 360 degrees, with respect to the original "zero phase" position. The 360 degree range is divided into 362 steps for NTSC cameras and 370 steps for PAL cameras,[...]

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    10 since both zones are the same. A dome operator can see where the backlight compensation zone will av erage in the field-of-view. Electronic Shutter (AUX 22, 23) The camera's electronic shutter cov ers a range of 1/60 second (1/50 second for PAL units) to 1/10,000 second in 261 steps (311 steps for PAL units). As the electronic shutter speed[...]

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    11 ILLUSTRATIONS Tilt Motor Site Address Thumbwheel DIP Switches Remove Foam Prior To Operation S9407002AE Connector Remove Screw & Shipping Bracket Prior to Operation TC700 Series - Camera, Lens, Pan/Tilt, and Receiver/Driver Module[...]

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    P atente d un d er U . S . P atent N o. 5,5 1 7, 236 ALL SPECI FICA TIONS SUBJECT TO CHANG E WITHOUT NO TICE. INFORM A TION FURNISHED BY PHILI PS COMMUNI CAT ION & SECURITY SYST EMS INC. (PCSS) IS BELIEVED TO BE ACCURA TE AND RELIA BLE. HOWEVER, NO RESPONSIBILIT Y OR LIA BILITY IS A SSUMED BY PCSS FOR ITS USE, NOR FOR A NY INFRINGEMENT OF PA TE[...]