Specifications

Dakota Micro, Inc. DMAC-7MQ(‐C2)UserManual
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C.SuggestionsforCameraMounting
o Whendeterminingthelocationforthecamera,itisalwaysbesttouseasolidsurfaceto
minimizevibration.
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o Important‐Laddersarenotgoodmountingchoicesduetolackofstability.
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o IfyouwillbeusingyourAgCam®forassisting
invisibilityfortowing,youwillwanttoposition
thecamerasoyoucanseethedesiredareaandaportionofthevehicle/trailerintow;thiswill
giveyousomereferencetodistance.Youwillalsowanttousethemirroredsettinginthe
monitormenuorremovethe
magnetintheMIRfunctionplugonthecamerasoasto
accuratelyrepresentleftandright.Thiswillgiveyoutheeffectoflookinginarearviewmirror.
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V.CAMERAWARNINGS
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A. NEVERRELYONYOURAGCAM®ASASAFETYFEATURE.
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Itisuptoyourdiscretiontokeepyourroadtravelandotheroperationssafe.YourAgCam®will
provideyouwithinformationonlybasedonwhatitsees.Operationofmachinerysafetyguidelines
stillapply.
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B. TheAgCam®isequippedwithanarrayofinfraredlightemitterswhichareinvisible
tothehumaneye.
Thisfeaturewillaidinlowlightconditionsbuthaslimitations.The effectiverangeofthenightvision
featureis1to45+feetandwillproduceamonochromeimageonly.
DONOTATTEMPTTODRIVEMACHINERYUSINGTHISFEATURE.
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VI.CABLEROUTINGTIPS&WARNINGS
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Therearetwo(2)lengthsofcablethatcomestandardwithourAgCam®camerakits:One(1)20’andone(1)60’.
Ifyouwouldliketopurchasedifferent,oradditional,cablelengths,pleasecontactyourlocalAgCam®dealer.
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A. Cableroutingisimportant;whereyouchoosetorunthecablesshouldnotinterferewiththenormal
operationofthemachineoranysafetyequipment.
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B. ALWAYSbeawareofany“pinchpoints”orotherpotentialhazardstothecable(s).
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C. Secureallcablestovehicle/equipmentusingcableclips,
ziptiesorotherstylefasteners.
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D. IfyouintendtouseyourAgCam®forshortlengthPTOoperatedimplement,avoidexcesscable
lengths,ifpossible.Whenyoudecideonalocation,youshouldfixthecameratoapermanent
bracketusing¼inchbolts,andattachanyloosecable
securelysothereisnochanceofentanglement
inthePTOorothermovingparts.
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E. If you use your AgCam® to monitor a combine hopper or other combine operations, take care to
rememberthatcombineshavemanymovingparts.Useextremecarewhen routing cables, and itis
strongly
recommendedthatyouuse boltsto secure the camera. Whileitwould be sufficient touse
themagneticbaseformonitoringpurposesduringroadtravel,itisadvisedtosecurethecamerawith
boltsduringoperationofthecombine.
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VII.MONITORINSTALLATION&MOUNTING
A.MountingPrecautions
Removeyourmonitorcarefullyfrompackagingandinspectallmountinghardware.Mounting
locationisthemostimportantpartofthemonitorinstallationasitensuresyouthemaximum
visualbenefitfromyourAgCam®
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system.Withthatsaid,wheninstallingyourmonitor,ensureto
followthesethree(3)precautions:
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1. Themonitorisoutofdirectsunlight.Thiswillprolongthelifeoftheunitaswellasensure
optimumvisibility.
2. Themonitordoesnotobstructview.
3. Themonitordoesnotinterfere
withthenormaloperationofequipment.