Installation Manual Wide Angle Models: AV1255AM AV3256PM AV1255AM-H AV3256PM-A AV1255AMIR AV3256PMIR AV1255AMIR-H AV3256PMIR-A AV2255AM AV5255AM AV2255AM-A AV5255AM-A AV2255AM-H AV5255AM-H AV2255AM-AH AV5255AM-AH AV2255AMIR AV5255AMIR AV2255AMIR-A AV5255AMIR-A AV2255AMIR-H AV5255AMIR-H AV2255AMIR-AH AV5255AMIR-AH AV2256PM AV10255AMIR IR Motorized Model AV2256PMIR AV3255AM AV3255AM-H AV3255AMIR AV3255AMIR-H DN Motorized Model
Arecont Vision MegaDome® 2 Installation Manual Telephoto Models: AV2255PMTIR-H AV2256PMTIR AV3255PMTIR-H AV3256PMTIR AV5255PMTIR-H AV10255PMTIR-H IR Telephoto Motorized Model Manual Lens Models: AV1255DN AV1255DN-H AV2255DN AV2255DN-H AV2256DN AV3255DN AV3255DN-H AV5255DN AV5255DN-H Manual Lens Model Page | 2 support@arecontvision.
Arecont Vision MegaDome® 2 Installation Manual MegaDome® 2 Installation Contents Package Contents ................................................................................................................................................... 4 Warranty Information .............................................................................................................................................. 5 Install MegaDome® 2 Camera .....................................................................
Arecont Vision MegaDome® 2 Installation Manual Package Contents MegaDome® 2 Camera Package: A. B. C. D. E. F. Arecont Vision MegaDome® 2 camera Mounting template CD with AV100 software and user manuals (License Key Required for Recording) AC & DC power cable I/O cable Pack of four (4) screws and four (4) anchors NOTE: Anchors and screws are good to be used for concrete, wall block and red bricks. NOTE: Screws by themselves can be used in wood. G. Security L-Key H. One double-sided hex key I.
Arecont Vision MegaDome® 2 Installation Manual Warranty Information 3 Year Limited Warranty ARECONT VISION warrants to Purchaser (and only Purchaser) (the “Limited Warranty”), that: (a) each Product shall be free from material defects in material and workmanship for a period of thirty-six (36) months from the date of shipment (the “Warranty Period”); (b) during the Warranty Period, the Products will materially conform with the specification in the applicable documentation; (c) all licensed programs accompa
Arecont Vision MegaDome® 2 Installation Manual Install MegaDome® 2 Camera Mounting the Camera: 1. Remove the camera and hardware from the box. 2. Using the mounting template, prepare the mounting surface for camera installation. NOTE: the 19.5mm diameter hole on the Mounting template is where the Ethernet cable will be exiting the MegaDome®2 align accordingly. If using the side conduit hole, please see step 4 following. 3.
Arecont Vision MegaDome® 2 Installation Manual 11. To adjust the pan, use a #2 Phillips screwdriver to loosen the screw as shown in Image 5. CAUTION: Do not remove the screw. 12. Adjust the pan as required and tighten the screw. HOLE POWER NOTE: There are two set screws on opposite sides; both need to be loosened. RJ-45 Image 4 7. 8. 13. To adjust the Z-Axis, or yaw, for vertical wall mounting, loosen the set screw as shown in Image 5.
Arecont Vision MegaDome® 2 Installation Manual Iris Black Liner Zoom Focus IR LEDs Image 6 Image 7 15. If the camera is manual lens model, loosen the three set screws as shown in Image 6 and adjust zoom, focus and iris as needed. Securing the Vandal Dome Cover: 16. Adjust black liner position to avoid blocking IR light (if equipped) or the lens as shown in Image 7. 17. Remove the protective film from the camera dome. NOTE: Be careful not to scratch the vandal dome cover. 18.
Arecont Vision MegaDome® 2 Installation Manual Camera Installation: 19. Install the AV100 or AV200 application manager software found on the CD. NOTE: you can download latest version AV100 and AV200 and installation manual on website Focus Area http://www.arecontvision.com/softwares.
Arecont Vision MegaDome® 2 Installation Manual 24. To manually rough-tuning zoom and focus at 20 steps movement, press arrow keys as shown in Image 11. Zoom In 20 Steps Focus +20 Steps Focus -20 Steps Zoom Out 20 Steps 25. To manually fine-tuning zoom and focus at 1 step movement, press “Ctrl” key and arrow keys shown in Image 12. Zoom In 1 Step Focus +1 Step Focus -1 Step Image 12 26. To adjust focus or zoom, open the camera web interface and click the “Focus” tab as shown in image 13. 27.
Arecont Vision MegaDome® 2 Installation Manual 32. To manually focus, click the “+20”, “+5”, “+1”, “-20”, “-5”, “-1” buttons to fine tune the focus. Image 13 Adjusting P-Iris: Note: If “Enable P-Iris” is unchecked, the iris will be fully open to the maximum. It may result in less sharpness and artificial color under strong light condition (Image 14) Page | 11 Image 14 support@arecontvision.
Important Note How to correctly install MegaDome® 2 on a ROUGH surface wall Correct Installation: Please install the MegaDome® 2 with wall mount, (MD-WMT2) and junction box adapter (SV-JBA) to avoid water leakage risk on ROUGH surface wall surface as shown in Image 15.
Wall Mount (MD-WMT2) Installation Instructions (Sold Separately) Caution: MD-WMT2 only fits with SV-JBA and SV-EBA but not with the older MD-JBA and MD-EBA! Inside the box: A. B. C. D. E. Wall mount Top shield Mounting template One double-sided hex key Pack of four (4) machine screws (#8-32 ½”) F. Pack of four (4) screws and four (4) anchors Not included but needed: G. #2 Phillips head screwdriver Image 18 2. Using the mounting template, prepare the mounting surface. 3.
Junction Box Adapter (SV-JBA) Installation Instruction (Sold Separately) Caution: SV-JBA should always be used in conjunction with a wall mount, MD-WMT2, for outdoor installation. SV-JBA will only fit with the MD-WMT2 wall mount. It does not fit the camera dome or older wall mount MD-CMT! Image 20 Inside the box: A. Junction Box Adapter B. Pack of four (4) machine screws (#8-32 ½”) C. One double-sided hex key D. Pack of four (4) screws and four (4) anchors E. Mounting template Not included but needed: F.
Pendant Mount (MD-CMT) Installation Instructions (Sold Separately) Inside the box A. B. C. D. E. F. G. H. I. Top shield Pendant Mount Mounting template Pack of four (4) small machine screws (#8-32 ½”) Pack of four (4) machine screws Pack of four (4) screws and four (4) anchors One double-sided hex key Small square rubber gasket Large round rubber gasket Not included but needed: J. #2 Phillips head screwdriver Image 22 Image 23 8.
Arecont Vision MegaDome® 2 Installation Manual reference “Mounting the Camera.” 14. For installation of the camera, please Wall Mount Cap (MD-CAP) Installation Instructions (Sold Separately) Inside the box: hardware suitable for the mounting surface A. Wall Mount Cap (MD-CAP) B. Pack of four (4) machine screws 5. For installation of the camera, please reference “Mounting the Camera. Not included but needed: C. D. E. F.
Arecont Vision MegaDome® 2 Installation Manual Flush Mount Adapter (MD-FMA) Installation Instructions (Sold Separately) Inside the box: A. B. C. D. white trim ring Flush mount adapter Mounting template Pack of four (4) machine screws (#832 ½”) and one (1) eyelet 5. Tighten the “lever screws” until the flush mount adapter is snuggly installed, as shown in Image 27. The “Support Arm” will ride down the screw to compress the mounting surface. NOTE: Do not overtorque the lever screws. 6.
Electrical Box Adapter (SV-EBA) Installation Instructions (Sold Separately) Inside the box: A. Electrical Box Adapter B. Pack of four (4) machine screws (#832 7/16”) A MD-WMT2 Bracket holes Image 30-1 Single gang box Junction box adapter holes B Image 29 Image 30-2 Double gang box Not included but needed: Common electrical box, such as single gang box, double gang box, or square electrical boxes shown in Image 30-1~4. 1. Remove the electrical box adapter and hardware from the box. 2.
Arecont Vision MegaDome® 2 Installation Manual Pole Mount Adapter (MD-PMA) Installation Instructions (Sold Separately) Inside the box: A. B. C. D. E. Pole Mount Adapter 2x Compression Fittings 2x Small Steel Straps 2x Large Steel Straps Pack of four (4) machine screws (#8-32 5/8”) 4. Run the Ethernet cable and outside power cable (if necessary) through the compression fittings and MegaDome® wall mount, MD-WMT2. 5.
Corner Mount Adapter (MD-CRMA) Installation Instructions (Sold Separately) Inside the box: A. Corner Mount Adapter B. 2x Compression Fittings C. Pack of four (4) machine screws (#8-32 5/8”) D. 2x Packs of four (4) screws and four (4) anchors Image 35 Not included but needed: MD-WMT2 SV-EBA (Electrical box adapter) Image 36 A B C D Image 34 4. Run the Ethernet cable and outside power cable (if necessary) through the compression fittings and MegaDome® Wall Mount, MD-WMT2. 5.
Arecont Vision MegaDome® 2 Installation Manual Heater Kit MD2-HK Installation Instructions (Accessory Sold Separately, except –H Models) Note: Heater kit MD2-HK is not available on MegaDome® 2 WDR models! 3. With the heater element facing away from the main board in the camera, align the two (2) holes on the heater board with the two holes on gimbal base shown in Image 38. 4. Attach the heater board with the standoff on gimbal base as shown in Image 39. Inside the box: A. Heater B.
MegaDome® 2 I/O Cable Connection Inside the box: A. I/O Cable A I/O Connector Image 40 Not included but needed: B. Flat head screwdriver Image 41 1. To use the I/O ports of the MegaDome®, run the I/O cable through the hole in the bottom of the camera and plug it into the connector as shown in Image 41. NOTE: The connection is a little stiff so be sure to apply enough pressure to connect it; using a flat head screw driver to push it in is recommended.
Arecont Vision MegaDome® 2 Installation Manual MegaDome® 2 Audio Cable Connection (-A Models only) Inside the box: A. Three (3) 3.5mm mono in-line jacks D. Connect a mono analog microphone to MICIN (Microphone In), connect the line-in signal to LINEIN (Line In), connect an active speaker with a built-in amplifier to LOUT (Line Out) via the inline jack as shown in Image 44, if needed. Image 42 Not included but needed: B. Flat head screwdriver C. Microphone, line-in Device, or speaker 1.
Arecont Vision MegaDome® 2 Installation Manual LED Indicators (Camera Signal) LED Yellow Status Flashing Green Solid None Flashing Solid None Page | 24 support@arecontvision.com Description Link has been established. Normal Operation. No connection. Camera has been accessed. Normal operation. N/A No Connection.
Arecont Vision MegaDome® 2 Installation Manual Support 1. Arecont Vision FAQ Page Located at ArecontVision.com 2. Check the following before you call: Restore camera to factory default with AV100, AV200 or the camera webpage. Upgrade to the latest firmware by visiting ArecontVision.com. Isolate the camera on a dedicated network and test with AV100 or AV200. Swap the “troubled” camera with a known good camera to see if the problem follows the camera or stays at the location. 3.
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