Warnings Installation and servicing should be performed only by qualified and experienced technicians to conform to all local codes and to maintain your warranty. WARNING! The Use of CSA Certified/UL Listed Class 2 power adapters is required to ensure compliance with electrical safety standards.
FCC Compliance Statement Information to the User: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device. Pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules, these limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.
The HD3CHS Series CCTV Camera is ideal for indoor installations in commercial and residential environments. Before You Begin Please read this guide carefully before you install the HD3CHS Series 3 Inch Dome Camera. Keep this guide for future reference. Unpack Everything Check that the items received match those listed on the order form and packing slip.
Cautions and Operating Notes Power Supply This dome camera can operate on 24 VAC or 12 VDC. Operating Conditions Avoid viewing very bright objects (example, light fixtures) for extended periods. Avoid operating or storing the unit in the following locations: •...
Installation The HD3CHS Series is a fully-integrated enclosure with camera and lens. Figure 1 Camera Parts Legend Video output connector 24 VAC/12 VDC power input connector (red+, black-) Side notch used for surface run power/video connector Camera base Camera housing lock...
Disassembling the Camera Gently turn the camera housing (#5 on Figure 2) counter-clockwise to unlock and pull free of the camera base. Note the two line markers. Remove the inner liner (#4) by gently pulling it free of the two notches (#3) in the camera housing (#5).
Connecting the Wiring Follow Figure 1 to connect the video output connector (#a) and 24 VAC/12 VDC power connector (#b). Note For DC power supply use, make sure the polarity is correct to avoid malfunction and/or camera damage. Mounting the Camera Place the supplied mounting template (#2 on Figure 3) on the...
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Figure 3 Camera Installation 2-Anchor hold 6 1/4” dia. depth about 22 mm Guide pattern Logo direction Legend Screw anchors (x2), supplied Mounting template TP4 x 15 mm tapping screws (x2), supplied...
Configuring the Camera Camera Setup Functions Figure 4 to locate the camera setup functions described below on the camera board. Figure 4 Camera Adjustment Functions Legend OSD joystick control Monitor out OSD joystick control to navigate through the menus Press the OSD joystick control straight down: •...
Adjusting the Camera Position The HD3CHS Series mini-dome camera has three axes for positioning the camera. While monitoring the picture on the monitor, adjust the camera position as follows. Figure 5 Camera Position Adjustment Legend Tilt adjustment bracket and thumbnuts (x2)
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Adjusting the Camera To adjust this axis … Do this … Horizontal Rotate the 3D gimbal assembly in the base. Caution Do not turn the gimbal assembly more than 360° as this may cause the internal cables to twist and disconnect or break.
On-Screen Display (OSD) Menu Structure Main Menu Exposure White Bal Day/Night 3DNR Reset Lens Special Adjust Shutter Auto Cam Title Sharpness Factory Level Color D-Effect Sens-Up Motion Privacy D-WDR Sync Ver. Brightness Main Menu Figure 6 Main Menu LENS EXPOSURE WHITE BAL DAY/NIGHT...
Setting the Lens and Brightness Level To select the DC lens function: From the Main menu, select LENS. Move the joystick control LEFT or RIGHT to select DC (Automatic Iris lens). Move the joystick control LEFT or RIGHT to access the BRIGHTNESS control for iris level adjustment.
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SENS-UP Set the Sense-Up function. Move the joystick control Left/Right to select: AUTO mode to then select a value from x2 to x256, or OFF (default) Backlight compensation. Control the light level to overcome severe backlighting conditions. Select GAIN MIDDLE from: AREA SETUP LEFT/RIGHT...
Setting the White Balance The table below explains the options on the WHITE BALANCE submenu. ➤ MAIN MENU WHITE BALANCE Opens the White Balance submenu where you set how the camera adjusts to different lighting conditions. Options are: ATW (Automatic Tracing White Balance) Select this mode when the scene illumination varies between indoor scenes and outdoor scene lighting (for example, when under a fluorescent light, or outdoors).
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Setting the Day/Night Control The table below explains how to set the DAY/NIGHT control. ➤ MAIN MENU DAY/NIGHT Use this menu to set how the camera adjusts to low light. AUTO COLOR RETURN AUTO (default) Depending on light level, the camera automatically switches from color to black and white.
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Forces the camera to stay in Night (B/W) mode at all times. The B/W submenu allows you to select Color Burst to be ON or OFF. Note Certain video recorders require color burst to operate. Setting the Digital Noise Reduction (3DNR) Digital 3D Noise Reduction technology maximizes DVR recording capacity ➤...
Setting the Camera Image Properties The following table explains the options on the SPECIAL menu. ➤ MAIN MENU SPECIAL CAM TITLE D-EFFECT MOTION PRIVACY SYNC VER. A00003 RETURN CAM TITLE ON. Add a camera title (up to 15 characters).You can also select where the title appears on the monitor screen.
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MOTION Enable motion detection in up to 4 motion areas to detect moving objects. AREA SELECT AREA1 AREA DISPLAY LEFT/RIGHT AREA SELECT WIDTH 1 to 4 TOP/BOTTOM HEIGHT AREA DISPLAY SENSITIVITY MOTION VIEW ON, OFF RETURN LEFT/RIGHT WIDTH TOP/BOTTOM HEIGHT SENSITIVITY Set the motion detection sensitivity, from 0 to 40...
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PRIVACY Set AREA DISPLAY to ON to enter the PRIVACY submenu. Set up to 8 privacy areas on the screen; AREA SELECT AREA1 that is, the camera does not display video from this AREA DISPLAY LEFT/RIGHT area. WIDTH TOP/BOTTOM AREA SELECT HEIGHT COLOR ...
Set the Image Sharpness Level ➤ To set the level of sharpness of the image, select MAIN MENU ADJUST. In the ADJUST submenu you can adjust the SHARPNESS, from 0 to 31 (16 is the default). OSD Default Settings ➤ To restore the factory default settings, select SETUP RESET ➤...
Completing the Installation Attaching and Securing the Dome Cover To attach the dome cover, follow Figure Use a soft, lint-free cloth to wipe the dome cover clean and remove fingerprints. Attach the inner liner (#4) to the Tilt adjustment thumbnuts (#2). Push the unit down until it clicks into place.
Figure 7 Dome Installation Legend Camera base Line markers Tilt adjustment thumbnuts Inner liner Dome housing and bubble TP1.7 screw Routine Maintenance • The dome bubble is an optical part. Use a soft, dry cloth to remove any fingerprints or dust. •...
When required, you can use the camera mounting holes (see Figure 8) to fit the camera base easily on a single gang electrical box using the HD3- MK pendant/wall mount kit. For more information, contact Honeywell Technical Support or your sales representative (see back cover for contact information).
Warranty and Service Subject to the terms and conditions listed on the Product warranty, during the warranty period Honeywell will repair or replace, at its sole option, free of charge, any defective product returned prepaid. In the event you have a problem with any Honeywell product, please call Customer Service for assistance or to request a Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) number.
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Minimum 0.2 lux @ F1.2 (AGC on, 50 IRE) Illumination: Horizontal 540 TVL Resolution: Video Output: 1.0 Vp-p @ 75 Ohms Sync System: 12 VDC: Internal, 24 VAC: Line lock S/N Ratio: <50 dB (AGC Off) Auto Electronic 1/60 - 1/100,000 sec 1/50 - 1/100,000 sec Shutter: Built-in...
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Electrical Specifications Input Voltage: 12 VDC/24 VAC Input Tolerance: ± 15% Power 3 W (max) Consumption: Mechanical Dimensions 4.41” x 3.97” (112.1 mm x 100.6 mm) (WxH): Weight: .66 lbs (.3 Kg) Net, 1.32 lbs (.6 Kg) Shipping Construction: Housing and dome: Polycarbonate Environmental Temperature: Operating: -14°F to 122°F (-10°C to 50°C)