Super Circuits PC177IR-8 User manual
Weatherproof IR Color
Day/Night Cameras
Products: PC177IR-8, PC177IR-9, PC177IR-10,
PC177IRHR-8, PC177IRHR-9,
PC177IRHR-10
Please read this manual before installing and using this camera and always follow
instructions for proper use. Please le this manual away for future reference.
PC177IR_CM
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LEGAL NOTICE
Supercircuits’ products are designed to meet safety and performance
standards with the use of specic Supercircuits authorized accessories.
Supercircuits disclaims liability associated with the use of non-
Supercircuits authorized accessories.
The recording, transmission, or broadcast of any person’s voice without
their consent or a court order is strictly prohibited by law.
Supercircuits makes no representations concerning the legality
of certain product applications such as the making, transmission,
or recording of video and/or audio signals of others without their
knowledge and/or consent. We encourage you to check and comply
with all applicable local, state, and federal laws and regulations before
engaging in any form of surveillance or any transmission of radio
frequencies.
Other trademarks and trade names may be used in this document
to refer to either the entities claiming the marks and names or their
products. Supercircuits, Inc. disclaims any proprietary interest in
trademarks and trade names other than its own.
No part of this document may be reproduced or distributed in any form or
by any means without the express written permission of Supercircuits, Inc.
© 2010 Supercircuits, Inc. All rights reserved.
Supercircuits, Inc.,
11000 N. Mopac Expressway, Building 300, Austin, TX 78759
Sales/Support: 1.800.335.9777 | Fax: 1.866.267.9777
WARNING
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. DO NOT OPEN.
To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not
remove cover (or back). No user serviceable
parts inside. Refer servicing to qualied
service personnel.
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WARNINGS & CAUTIONS
WARNING
!Do not use the camera if fumes, smoke or a strange
odor is emitted from the unit, or if it seems to not
function correctly. Disconnect the power source
immediately and consult your supplier.
WARNING
!
Do not adjust or modify the camera’s internal circuits
or power supply modules. No user serviceable parts
exist inside. For internal settings and repairs, consult
your supplier.
CAUTION
Always follow the instructions in the installation guide
when applying power. Fire and equipment damage can
occur if power is applied incorrectly.
CAUTION
To prevent damage do not drop the camera
or subject it to strong shock or vibration.
CAUTION
Never point the camera toward the sun. Use caution
when operating the camera in the vicinity of spot lights
or other bright lights and light reecting objects.
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WARNINGS & CAUTIONS
CAUTION
Do not install the camera or route video cables near a
TV, radio transmitter, magnet, electric motor transformer
or audio speakers. The magnetic elds generated by
these devices may interfere with or distort the image.
CAUTION
Only use the camera in areas where the
temperature and humidity are within the
recommended specications.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Table of Contents
SECTION 1 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
1.1 Camera components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
1.2 Camera connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
SECTION 2 Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
2.1 What’s in the box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
2.2 What you need. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
2.3 Installing the camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
SECTION 3 Aiming the Camera. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
SECTION 4 Cleaning. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
SECTION 5 Specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Table 1. Specifications for PC177IR-8,
PC177IR-9, PC177IR-10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Table 2. Specifications PC177IRHR-8,
PC177IRHR-9, PC177IRHR-10 . . . . . . . . . . . 10
SECTION 6 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
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SECTION 1
Features
The PC177IR series weatherproof, IR color day/night cameras are highly
durable and easy to install. These cameras include:
• Advanced image sensors for greater picture clarity
• Ability to see in the dark with a built-in IR array
• Built-in auto IR on/off control
• Precision lenses for added clarity
• IP66-rated weatherproof case
1.1 Camera components
Video
75 Ohm
12 V DC
SECTION 1: FEATURES
Sunshield
Lens
IR LED Array
Bracket
Mounting Point
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SECTION 1: FEATURES
1.2 Camera connections
Single camera system with monitor
Multiple camera system with DVR and monitor
Connect
Connect
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SECTION 2: INSTALLATION
SECTION 2
Installation
2.1 What’s in the box
The camera package contains:
• Camera assembly
• Bracket screws
• Instruction manual
2.2 What you need
To install the camera, you will need:
• #2 Phillips screwdriver
• Hardware to attach the mounting bracket to the mounting surface
• Mounting bracket
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SECTION 2: INSTALLATION
2.3 Installing the camera
This procedure steps through the installation of a PC177IR camera
using the Supercircuits MB22 mounting bracket (sold separately). If you
are using a different mounting bracket, this procedure can serve as a
general guideline for installing your equipment.
1. Using the bracket mounting plate as a template, mark the location
of the holes for the mounting screws on the mounting surface.
Bracket as guide
2. Drill mounting screw holes into the mounting surface.
3. Mount the camera to the bracket.
Mounting
holes
Mounting
holes
Mounting
holes
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Camera to bracket
4. Attach the mounting bracket to the mounting surface with the
included hardware.
Cable attachment
5. Attach the BNC cable to the camera drop cable as required.
NOTE Connectors on the video/power cable are different at each end!
NOTE Connections are not weatherproof.
Connect
To DVR/Monitor
and Power
To DVR/Monitor
and Power
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