HCD544/HCD544X/HCD545X Camera
Quick Install Guide
Document 800-03503 — Rev C — 03/09
Adjusting the Back Focus
To adjust the back focus, aim the camera towards a darker area, or use a Neutral
Density lens filter. For best results, there should be a minimum of 15 ft (4.5 m)
between the camera and the target focal area.
Important Safety Instructions
2. Set the Zoom lens adjustment to Wide and the Focus lens adjustment to Near.
3. Adjust the back focus ring to focus the picture.
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Read and keep these instructions.
Heed all warnings.
Follow all instructions.
Do not use this apparatus near water.
Clean only with dry cloth.
Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s
instructions.
4. Retighten the setscrews.
Mounting the Camera
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Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other
apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
Use only with the bracket or mounting system specified by the manufacturer, or sold
with the apparatus.
mount the camera on a bracket or tripod. Use standard sized mounting bolts to install
the camera to a mounting bracket.
Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
Caution Follow local installation codes for proper mounting bracket support
capability.
Figure 3
Camera Mounting.
Installation
Top view shown
The HCD544 Series camera is designed for general surveillance applications and is
ideally suited for low-light indoor environments.
Mounting point
Installing the Lens
The HCD544 Series camera is factory configured for a CS-mount lens. Screw the lens
(customer supplied) into the front of the camera body. An IR corrected Day/Night lens
is recommended for this camera.
Making Final Adjustments
Adjust the focus in your field of view until you see a clear image. If necessary, adjust
the brightness using the OSD menu controls (see LENS DC/BRIGHTNESS or AGC).
Confirm the exposure on the monitor screen.
Figure 1
Lens Installation
Programming
DC Lens Pin Definitions
OSD Menu Controls
Setscrews (x2)
Pin Function
1
2
3
4
CTRL -
CTRL +
DRV +
DRV -
Figure 4
Camera Controller
3
1
4
2
Navigating through the menus
Camera OSD control
(4 position plus
center press (ENTER)
Press this control To do this …
ENTER
Press and hold two seconds to enter
SETUP menu. Press to enter a
screen or select a menu option.
Connecting the Camera
Note Check the power source from the external power supply before applying
power to the camera.
UP, DOWN
(!, ")
Move vertically between menus and
options. Increase/decrease a value.
1. Connect the VIDEO connector on the rear of the camera to the video-in connector
on your monitor or video recorder.
LEFT, RIGHT
(#, $)
Move horizontally between menus
and options.
2. HCD544/HCD544X models: Connect the camera to a power supply appropriate
for your installation (12 VDC or 24 VAC).
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Indicates submenus. Select the
menu, then press ENTER.
Plug the power supply into an appropriate power source.
3. HCD545X model: Connect the power cord to the power cord socket.
RETURN (on OSD Exit the submenu. Select RETURN,
submenus) then press ENTER.
Plug the power cord plug into an electrical outlet of AC230V, 50 Hz. Accepted
voltage range is 207 VAC~253 VAC.
Note Menu display turns off automatically after five minutes of
no activity. Your changes will be saved.
The power LED illuminates to show that the camera is receiving power.
Figure 2
Video Connections
OSD Menu Structure
HCD544/HCD544X
Power LED
The HCD544 Series camera menu system consists of one main SETUP menu for easy
camera programming.
Figure 5
Menu Structure
Submenu
Main Menu
Menu Options
LAMP terminal
GND terminal
DC .., MANUAL
LENS
AC24V/DC12V terminal block
HCD545X
Power LED
230 VAC
SHUTTER
WHITE BAL
BACKLIGHT
AGC
FLK, MANUAL .., ESC
power supply
<<SETUP MENU>>
DC
ATW .., AWC (PUSH/LOCK), AWC
AUTO ..,USER .., MANUAL ..
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
LENS
SHUTTER
WHITE BAL.
BACKLIGHT
AGC
MANUAL ..
AWC ..
ON
GND terminal
LAMP terminal
30dB
ON, OFF
SPECIAL ..
EXIT MENU ..
Connecting LAMP Contact
18 dB~30 dB, OFF
The HCD544 camera is equipped with LAMP and GND external contact terminals (see
Figure 2). When the LAMP terminal is connected to the GND terminal, the camera is
terminal is disconnected from the GND terminal.
for a description of the
submenus and menu options.
SPECIAL ..
Document 800-03503 – Rev C – 03/09
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