49-2536.fm Page 1 Tuesday, October 10, 2000 11:38 AM Please read before using this equipment. Owner’s Manual Add-On 2.
49-2536.fm Page 2 Tuesday, October 10, 2000 11:38 AM WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or shock hazard, do not expose this product to rain or moisture. 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. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL. © 2000 RadioShack Corporation. All Rights Reserved. Plug ’n Power is a registered trademark used by RadioShack Corporation. RadioShack and RadioShack.
49-2536.fm Page 3 Tuesday, October 10, 2000 11:38 AM This symbol is intended to alert you to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product’s enclosure that might be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock. Do not open the product’s case. ! This symbol is intended to inform you that important operating and maintenance instructions are included in the literature accompanying this product.
9-2536.fm Page 4 Tuesday, October 10, 2000 11:38 AM ˆ Features Your RadioShack Add-On 2.4 GHz Wireless Color Camera is a small, compact CMOS color camera with a built-in 2.4 GHz video sender. It is designed for use with the RadioShack 2.4 GHz Wireless Color System (Cat. No. 49-2535). You can also use your camera with the RadioShack Room to Room Audio/Video Sender (Cat. No. 15-1972).
49-2536.fm Page 5 Tuesday, October 10, 2000 11:38 AM Color CMOS Sensor — provides superior image resolution. 4-Channel Slide Switch — lets you select the same channel as the camera’s receiver. Adjustable Hinged Bracket — lets you adjust the camera to the desired coverage area.
49-2536.fm Page 6 Tuesday, October 10, 2000 11:38 AM C of Part 15 of FCC Rules. These limits provide reasonable protection against radio and TV interference in a residential area. However, your equipment might cause TV or radio interference even when it is operating properly.
49-2536.fm Page 7 Tuesday, October 10, 2000 11:38 AM Changes or modifications not expressly approved by RadioShack may cause interference and void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. You must use shielded interface cables with this equipment. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
49-2536.fm Page 8 Tuesday, October 10, 2000 11:38 AM connects the camera to the power source. Consider the following when planning the installation. • Select a location for the camera that provides a clear view of the area you want to monitor, is free from dust, and is not in the line-of-sight of a strong light source or in direct sunlight.
49-2536.fm Page 9 Tuesday, October 10, 2000 11:38 AM • If you plan to install the camera in a location that has conditions not recommended in this manual, consult with a professional installer and consider use of a separate camera cover or housing. • Before starting a permanent installation, have another person hold the camera while you verify its performance by observing on the monitor. This helps determine the best final position for your camera.
49-2536.fm Page 10 Tuesday, October 10, 2000 11:38 AM to illuminate the camera’s viewing area. You can also use a small incandescent flood lamp. Halogen lamps, other high pressure outdoor lamps, and fluorescent lighting are poor in infrared and are therefore not recommended. ˆ Preparation MOUNTING THE CAMERA You can mount the camera in a permanent location such as a wall or on a movable platform (such as a tripod) for mounting on a desk, shelf, or table. Mounting on a Wall 1.
49-2536.fm Page 11 Tuesday, October 10, 2000 11:38 AM 2. Drill a starter hole at both marked locations, then drill a third hole below and between the mounting holes to permit the camera’s cable to be inserted through the mounting surface. 3. Thread the mounting screws through the holes in the base and into the holes in the mounting surface. Then tighten each screw until the base is secure.
49-2536.fm Page 12 Tuesday, October 10, 2000 11:38 AM SETTING UP THE CAMERA 1. Remove the rubber cover from the front of the camera, then use a pointed object (such as a paper clip) to slide the channel switch to any setting (A, B, C, or D) to match the setting on the receiver. Then replace the rubber cover. 2. Hold the camera’s base and swivel the camera’s head until it is in position for the desired view. 3.
49-2536.fm Page 13 Tuesday, October 10, 2000 11:38 AM 5. Use a small screwdriver to set UNIT on the supplied Plug ’n Power adapter to the number you want to control with the control system, then set HOUSE on the adapter to the same letter the control system is set to. Note: See the control system’s Owner’s Manual for complete installation and operating instructions. 6. Connect the Plug ’n Power adapter to a standard AC outlet.
49-2536.fm Page 14 Tuesday, October 10, 2000 11:38 AM ˆ Care Keep the camera dry; if it gets wet, wipe it dry immediately. Use and store the camera only in normal temperature environments. Handle the camera carefully; do not drop it. Keep the camera away from dust and dirt, and wipe it with a damp cloth occasionally to keep it looking new. Modifying or tampering with the camera’s internal components can cause a malfunction and might invalidate its warranty.
49-2536.fm Page 15 Tuesday, October 10, 2000 11:38 AM ˆ Specifications Imager ........................... CMOS Color Sensor Input Voltage ..................................... 12V DC Power Requirement .......................... 200 mW RF Output ....................... 50,000 µV/m @ 3 m Modulation ................... FM (Video and Audio) Format ................................................................. 1 3 / -inch Focal Length ....................................... 5.6 mm Focus Distance ..........
49-2536.fm Page 16 Tuesday, October 10, 2000 11:38 AM Image Area (NTSC) .................. 0.18 × 0.13 in (4.69 × 3.54 mm) Gamma Correction (On/Off) .....................0.45 S/N ........................................................ 42 dB Minimum Illumination ............................... 5 lux Humidity Limits .................................. 0 – 95% Sensor Package .......................... 48-Pin LCC Dimensions (HWD) ............... 5 × 21/2 × 37/8 in (127 × 63.5 × 99 mm) Weight (with wire) ......
49-2536.
49-2536.
49-2536.fm Page 19 Tuesday, October 10, 2000 11:38 AM Limited Ninety-Day Warranty This product is warranted by RadioShack against manufacturing defects in material and workmanship under normal use for ninety (90) days from the date of purchase from RadioShack company-owned stores and authorized RadioShack franchisees and dealers.
49-2536.fm Page 20 Tuesday, October 10, 2000 11:38 AM (continued) labor; (b) replace the product with one of the same or similar design; or (c) refund the purchase price. All replaced parts and products, and products on which a refund is made, become the property of RadioShack. New or reconditioned parts and products may be used in the performance of warranty service. Repaired or replaced parts and products are warranted for the remainder of the original warranty period.