Specifications
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PermanentMounting:
Forpermanentmounting,itisrecommendedthatyouremovethemagnetandattachtoanysolid
surfacewithtwo(2)screws.
Aftercameraissecurelymounted,plugpower/videoinputintoAgCam®extensionpower/videocable.Make
suretheyaresecurelyattachedandlocked(¼turnwilllockthecablestogether).
SuggestionsforMountingCamera:
Whendeterminingthelocationforthecameraitisalwaysbesttouseasolidsurfacetominimizevibration.
Laddersarenotgoodmountingchoicesduetolackofstability.
IfyouwillbeusingyourAgCam®forassistinginvisibilityfortowing,youwillwanttopositionthecamera
so
youcanseethedesiredareaandaportionofthevehicle/trailerintow;thiswillgiveyousomereferenceto
distance.YouwillalsowanttousethemirroredsettinginthemonitormenuorremovethemagnetintheMIR
functionplugonthecamerasoastoaccuratelyrepresentleftandright.Thiswillgiveyoutheeffectoflooking
inarearviewmirror.
CameraWarnings
NEVERRELYONYOURAGCAM®ASASAFETYFEATURE.Itisuptoyourdiscretiontokeepyourroad
travelandotheroperationssafe.YourAgCam®willprovideyouwithinformationonlybasedonwhat
itsees.Operationofmachinerysafetyguidelinesstillapply.
TheAgCam®isequippedwithanarrayofinfraredlightemitterswhichareinvisibletothehumaneye.
Thisfeaturewillaidinlowlightconditionsbuthaslimitations.Theeffectiverangeofthenightvision
featureis1to45+feetandwillproduceamonochromeimageonly.Donotattempttodrive
machineryusingthisfeature.
c. CableInstallation&Mounting
Therearetwo(2)lengthsofcablewithyourcamerasystem:One(1)20’andone(1)60’.Ifyouwouldliketo
purchasedifferentoradditionalcablelengths,pleasecontactyourdealerwhereyoupurchasedyourAgCam®.
CableWarnings
Cableroutingisimportant.Whereyouchoosetorunthecablesshouldnotinterferewiththenormal
operationofthemachineoranysafetyequipment.
ALWAYSbeawareofany“pinchpoints”orotherpotential hazardstothecable.
Secureallcablestovehicle/equipmentusingincludedcableclips,ziptiesorotherstyledfasteners.
IfyouintendtouseyourAgCam®forshortlengthPTOoperatedimplement,avoidexcesscablelengths
ifpossible.Whenyoudecideonalocationyoushouldfixthecameratoapermanentbracketusing¼
inchbolts,andattachanyloosecable
securelysothereisnochanceofentanglementinthePTOor
othermovingparts.
IfyouuseyourAgCam®tomonitoracombinehopperorothercombineoperations,takecareto
rememberthatcombineshavemanymovingparts.Useextremecarewhenroutingcables,anditis
stronglyrecommended
thatyouuseboltstosecurethecamera.Whileitwouldbesufficienttousethe
magneticbaseformonitoringpurposesduringroadtravel,itisadvisedtosecurethecamerawith
boltsduringoperationofthecombine.