2.4 GHz Wireless Color Video System with Rechargeable Lithium Battery Instruction Manual English Version 1.0 MODEL: SG8840 www.lorexcctv.com Copyright (c) 2006 LOREX Technology Inc.
Turn your TV into a Wireless Security System with the Lorex 2.4 GHz Wireless Color Video System. The SG8840 system has an Integrated Rechargeable Lithium battery allowing for increased portability with up to 5 hours of battery life. Instant protection of your home or office with easy installation and operation. http://www.lorexcctv.com CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
Important Safeguards Important Safeguards In addition to the careful attention devoted to quality standards in the manufacture process of your video product, safety is a major factor in the design of every instrument. However, safety is your responsibility too. This sheet lists important information that will help to assure your enjoyment and proper use of the video product and accessory equipment. Please read them carefully before operating and using your video product. Installation 1.
Important Safeguards Service Use 13. Servicing - Do not attempt to service this video equipment yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. 19. Cleaning - Unplug the video product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning. 14.
General Precautions NOTE This equipment has been certified and found to comply with the limits regulated by FCC, EMC, and LVD. Therefore, it is designated to provide reasonable protection against interference and will not cause interference with other appliance usage.
Camera Features Camera Features • Turns your TV into a Video Security System • Install and Operate in less than 1 minute • Flexible - move camera from room to room • Integrated rechargeable Lithium battery powers the camera for up to 5 hours • Audio monitoring • 4 channels available for selecting optimum clear reception • 300 ft.
Table of Contents Table of Contents Important Safeguards ............................................................................... iii Installation ................................................................................................. iii Service and Use ........................................................................................ iv General Precautions ..................................................................................v Camera Features ...........................
SG8840 Getting Started - Package Contents SG8840 Getting Started - Package Contents The SG8840 system comes with the following components: 2.4GHz Wireless Color Camera with Adjustable Stand Wireless Receiver Stand Power Adapter for 2.4 GHz Wireless Camera Wireless Receiver Wireless Receiver Antenna AV Cable Power Adapter for Wireless Receiver CHECK YOUR PACKAGE TO CONFIRM THAT YOU HAVE RECEIVED THE COMPLETE SYSTEM, INCLUDING ALL COMPONENTS SHOWN ABOVE.
SG8840 - Camera Features SG8840 - Camera Features The SG8840 Camera is a wireless device which allows you to choose from 4 channels for optimum clear reception CAMERA - FRONT LENS: CMOS imaging sensor with 510x492 total pixels. Lens INFRARED LED: Provides illumination in low light conditions up to a range of 12 ft.. MICROPHONE: Audio Provides Infrared LEDs Listen-In Microphone MOUNTING BRACKET AND ADJUST: Bracket for mounting the camera and adjusting the view angle.
SG8840 - Receiver Features SG8840 - Receiver Features The SG8840 Wireless Receiver is a device which allows you to receive data from a selection of 4 channels for optimum clear reception RECEIVER - FRONT ANTENNA: Receiving transmission antenna for wireless Antenna (back) CHANNEL SELECT: Channel selection button. Press to change between CH1 - CH4 Note: The Channel selection must be set to correspond between the camera and receiver.
Camera Setup Camera Setup 1. Adjust the camera height and position using the angle adjustment thumbscrew on the base. The camera can be permanently attached to a surface using the provided screws (3 attachment screws), or it can simply be placed to stand on any flat surface. 2. Confirm that the camera power is in the OFF position. Connect the Power Adapter to the camera and to a wall outlet. • Connect the 5V camera power supply adapter to the camera, and connect to a wall outlet.
Wireless Receiver Setup Wireless Receiver Setup 1. Mount the WIRELESS RECEIVER on the STAND. 2. Connect the ANTENNA to the WIRELESS RECEIVER. 3. Confirm that the Wireless Receiver is in the OFF position. • Connect the 8V power supply adapter to the Receiver, and connect to a wall outlet. NOTE: Confirm that the power supply is labelled as the ‘Receiver Power Adapter’ • Power ON the receiver by setting the power switch to ON. 4.
Viewing the Camera Viewing the Camera Video can be viewed immediately (with the AC Adapter connected to the Wireless Camera), however if portable use is desired, the camera Lithium Battery must be charged for 2 hours. 1. Power up the Receiver and the Camera. 2. Set the Camera to CH1 (the Wireless Receiver is set to CH1 by default). Please ensure that the CAMERA and RECEIVER are set to the same channel! 3. Set the MONITOR / TV to VIDEO MODE (or AUX MODE / TV/VIDEO / GAME MODE etc.).
Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Problem: There is no displayed image or sound on the MONITOR/TV. Solution: • Does the camera have a full charge? Try connecting the Power Adaptor to the camera • Check the LED Power indicators on both the Camera and the Receiver. Try unplugging and reconnecting the power cable to the Wireless Receiver.
Camera Specifications - Appendix #1 Camera Specifications - Appendix #1 Imaging Sensor 1/3” CMOS CMOS Total Pixels 510 x 492 (NTSC) View Angle 62° Minimum Illumination 1.5 Lux / F1.5 Transmission Frequency ISM 2,4000 MHz - 2,483 MHz (4CH) Transmission Power 2 mW (milliwatt) Modulation Type FM Bandwidth 18 MHz Power Supply + 5V (DC) , 700 mA Battery Type / Capacity Lithium Battery / 500 mAh Charge Time 2 hr.
Wireless Receiver Specifications - Appendix #2 Wireless Receiver Specifications - Appendix #2 Receiving Frequency ISM 2,400 MHz - 2,483 MHz - 4CH * Intermediate Frequency 480 MHz Demodulation Type FM Antenna 50 OHM SMA Receiving Sensitivity -85 dBm Video Output Level 1 Vp-p @ 75 OHM, S/N > 38DB Audio Output Level 1 Vp-p @ 600 OHM Power Supply 8V (DC) Consumption Current 180 mA Unobstructed Effective Range Up to 328 ft. / 100 meters** Receiver Dimensions 4” x 0.75” x 3.
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