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Heater unit
Thisproductisequippedwithaninternalheat-
erunitforuseincoldclimates.Theheaterunit
turnsonautomaticallywhenthetemperature
insidetheproductdropsbelowaround0°C
{32°F}.However,inanextremelylow-temper-
atureenvironmentbelow–20°C{–4°F},snow
andfrostmaynotbedefrostedfromthedome
cover.Whenusingtheproductincoldcli-
mates,takenoticeoftheambientandinternal
temperaturesoftheproduct.Whenthisprod-
uctisinstalledandoperatedinlowtempera-
turesbelow–20°C{–4°F},normalimages
maynotbeobtainedimmediatelyafterstartup.
Insuchacase,waituntiltheinternaltempera-
tureofthecamerarises(foraround2hoursor
moreintemperaturesbelow–20°C{–4°F}),
turnthepoweroffonce,thenturnitbackon
again.
Protection from lightning
Whencablesareusedoutdoors,thereisa
chancethattheymaybeaffectedbylightning.
Insuchacase,installalightningarrestorclose
tothecamera,andmakethelengthofthenet-
workcablebetweenthecameraandlightning
arrestorasshortaspossibletopreventthe
camerafrombeingdamagedbylightning.
Radio disturbance
WhenthisproductisusednearTV/radio
antenna,strongelectricfieldormagneticfield
(nearamotor,atransformerorapowerline),
imagesmaybedistortedandnoisemaybe
produced.
PoE (Power over Ethernet)
UseaPoEhub/devicethatiscompliantwith
IEEE802.3afstandard.
Router
WhenconnectingthisproducttotheInternet,
useabroadbandrouterwiththeportforward-
ingfunction(NAT,IPmasquerade).
RefertotheOperatingInstructionsonthepro-
videdCD-ROMforfurtherinformationabout
theportforwardingfunction.
Ethernet cable
Shielded(STP)Ethernetcablesmustbeused
withthisunittoensurecompliancewithCE
standards.
Time & date setting
Itisnecessarytosetthetime&datebefore
puttingthisproductintooperation.Refertothe
OperatingInstructionsontheprovided
CD-ROMfordescriptionsofhowtoperform
thesettings.
Make sure to remove this product if it will
no longer be used.