USER’S MANUAL Model CM480 | CM520 | CM560 | CM600 | CM700
INTRODUCTION THANK YOU Welcome Thank you for choosing First Alert for your security needs! For more than half a century, First Alert has made the home-safety and security products that make your job easier. Our products are built to the highest standard which has earned us a leadership role in the home-safety and security product categories. We are committed to serving our customers, from the professionals who install our products, to the families and businesses who count on them.
INTRODUCTION PRODUCTS Package Contents • (1) Wire-thru or standard Camera with mounting bracket & hardware • (1) 12vDC Power Adapter • (1) BNC Video & DC Power Cable wire-thru wire-thru standard standard CM560 CM480 wire-thru standard CM520 wire-thru wire-thru CM600 12V DC Power Adaptor BNC Video & DC Power Cable 4-way splitter (only comes with CM6004PC) Page 3 CM700
SAFETY CAUTION STATEMENTS Safety Precautions • • • • • • Do not drop, puncture, or disassemble the cameras or DVR. Do not tug on the power adapter. Use the plug to remove it from the wall. Do not expose the cameras or DVR to high temperatures. For your own safety, avoid using the DVR when there is a storm or lightning in your area. Use the cameras and DVR with care. Avoid pressing hard on the cameras or DVR body.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW CAMERA AND POWER CONNECTIONS Installing Cameras Mounting Cameras and Running Cable Select the position for the camera and secure the camera stand. Screw the camera onto the stand. Adjust camera to the proper view angle. Make sure the lens is upright relative to the subject. Tighten the thumb bolt. First Alert cameras can be either ceiling or wall mounted by simply reversing the camera stand mounting. See “Camera Orientation” Info box. Run cable from camera to DVR location.
APPENDIX SPECIFICATIONS AND TROUBLESHOOTING Technical Specifications Item Specifications Model CM480 CM520 CM560 CM600 CM700 Image Sensor Color 1/4” CMOS 1/4” CMOS 1/4” CMOS 1/4” CMOS 1/4” CMOS Effective Pixels NTSC: 656 (H) X 492 (V): PAL: 768 (H) X 576 (V) NTSC: 656 (H) X 492 (V): PAL: 768 (H) X 576 (V) NTSC: 656 (H) X 492 (V): PAL: 768 (H) X 576 (V) NTSC: 656 (H) X 492 (V): PAL: 768 (H) X 576 (V) NTSC: 720 (H) X 480 (V), PAL: 720 (H) X 576 (V) Horizontal Resolution 480TVL 520TVL 5
APPENDIX WARRANTY Warranty PRODUCT LIMITED WARRANTY BRK Brands, Inc., (“BRK”) the maker of First Alert® brand products warrants that for a period of one year from the date of purchase (the “Warranty Period”), this product will be free from defects in material and workmanship. BRK, at its sole option, will repair or replace this product or any component of the product found to be defective during the Warranty Period. Replacement or repair will be made with a new or remanufactured product or component.
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