Page 4 - IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS AND WARNINGS; REGULATORY NOTICES
[ 4 ] Pelco Manual C1987M (6/02) IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS AND WARNINGS Prior to installation and use of this product, the following WARNINGS should be observed. 1. Installation and servicing should be done only by qualified service and installation personnel. 2. Installation shall be done in accordance ...
Page 5 - DESCRIPTION; Models
Pelco Manual C1987M (6/02) [ 5 ] DESCRIPTION The MC3700 Series monochrome video camera is compact, with a 1/3-inch CCD imager. The camera has a directdrive/auto iris lens connector and adjustable back focus, and accepts C and CS lenses. Models MC3700S-2 Standard resolution, 380 TV lines, SuperHAD™ C...
Page 6 - CAMERA LAYOUT; also hides the power connectors and protects the DIP switches.; Figure 1. Camera Layout; INSTALLATION; Lens Mounting; Back
[ 6 ] Pelco Manual C1987M (6/02) CAMERA LAYOUT BACK FOCUSADJUSTMENTRING BNC VIDEO CONNECTOR LENS CONNECTOR LED MOUNT ADAPTER PHASE ADJUSTMENT LENS LEVEL ADJUSTMENT POWER CONNECTOR BACK FOCUSADJUSTMENTLOCKINGSCREW COSMETIC TRIMRING DIP SWITCHES(COVER REMOVED) NOTE: The cosmetic trim ring conceals the...
Page 7 - PIN; Not used; Camera Mounting; To change the mount adapter position:; Figure 3. Camera Mounting
Pelco Manual C1987M (6/02) [ 7 ] PIN DC (AID) AUTO IRIS LENS VIDEO (AIV) AUTO IRIS LENS 1 Control coil negative (-) Not used 2 Control coil positive (+) Lens positive supply 3 Drive coil positive (+) Video drive signal 4 Drive coil negative (-) Ground Figure 2. AID/AIV Lens Connector Camera Mounting...
Page 8 - POWER AND VIDEO CONNECTIONS; Figure 4. Power Supply Connections; To connect the camera power and video:
[ 8 ] Pelco Manual C1987M (6/02) POWER AND VIDEO CONNECTIONS MC3700 Series camera is designed to operate from a 12 VDC or 24 VAC power supply. The power supply con-nections are shown in Figure 4. The LED on the back panel of the camera indicates that power is connected. Useonly a Class 2 isolated po...
Page 9 - a minimum wire gauge of 20 AWG.; All-copper braided shield with 95% braid coverage
Pelco Manual C1987M (6/02) [ 9 ] AC Operation Only – If you are wiring more than one camera to the same transformer, connect one side of thetransformer to the same terminal on all cameras, and connect the other side of the transformer to the remainingterminal on all cameras. Failure to connect all o...
Page 10 - LENS SETUP AND FOCUS PROCEDURES; Video Drive Auto Iris Lens
[ 10 ] Pelco Manual C1987M (6/02) LENS SETUP AND FOCUS PROCEDURES Video Drive Auto Iris Lens When a video drive auto iris lens is used, the lens mode selector switch must be set to AIV. Switch the ESC andAGC OFF. Refer to the lens instructions and adjust the lens for the optimum picture (video outpu...
Page 11 - BACK FOCUS ADJUSTMENT; To adjust the back focus:; Figure 5. Back Focus Adjustment
Pelco Manual C1987M (6/02) [ 11 ] BACK FOCUS ADJUSTMENT The back focus adjustment is located at the front of the camera and is accessible from either side of the case. To adjust the back focus: 1. Loosen the two back focus locking screws (one on each side). 2. Turn the back focus ring: a. Clockwise ...
Page 12 - SWITCH SETTINGS; LL/INT Synchronization Selection
[ 12 ] Pelco Manual C1987M (6/02) SWITCH SETTINGS Figure 6. Switch Settings (Defaults) LL/INT Synchronization Selection – Switch Setting 10 Locks the frame rate to the power supply frequency. Eliminates vertical roll caused bymultiple cameras connected to the same switching device. Each camera outpu...
Page 13 - ON; – Switch Settings 2 and 3; Figure 7. BLC Setup Switches; – Switch Setting 1
Pelco Manual C1987M (6/02) [ 13 ] AGC OFF/AGC ON – Switch Setting 5 Automatically adjusts the image to compensate for low light levels when using fixed ormanual iris lenses.AGC (Default setting) - Enables the AGC mode.OFF - Disables the AGC mode. ESC ON/ESC OFF (Electronic Sensitivity Control) – Swi...
Page 14 - CAMERA SYNCHRONIZATION; To synchronize the cameras do the following:
[ 14 ] Pelco Manual C1987M (6/02) CAMERA SYNCHRONIZATION When using one AC power supply in a multi camera system, a brief vertical roll may occur on the monitor eachtime a camera view is switched. To eliminate vertical roll adjust the phase control to synchronize (line-lock), thecameras to one anoth...
Page 15 - SPECIFICATIONS; GENERAL
Pelco Manual C1987M (6/02) [ 15 ] SPECIFICATIONS GENERAL CCD Sensor: 1/3-inch Synchronization System: AC line lock or internal oscillator Horizontal Resolution: 380 TV lines Iris Control: Electronic/passive Minimum Illumination: 0.08 lux @ 50 IRE, f1.2 Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 52 dB (AGC Off) Gain Con...
Page 16 - WARRANTY AND RETURN INFORMATION; Date
[ 16 ] Pelco Manual C1987M (6/02) ® Pelco, the Pelco logo, Spectra, Genex, and Legacy are registered trademarks of Pelco. ™ Esprit and Camclosure are trademarks of Pelco. ™ HyperHAD and EXview HAD CCD are trademarks of the Sony Corporation. © Copyright 2002, Pelco. All rights reserved. WARRANTY AND ...