Amcrest AF-2MBC-36B Security Camera User Manual PDF

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Summary of Content for Amcrest AF-2MBC-36B Security Camera User Manual PDF

AF-2MBC-36B / AF-2MBC-36W

User Manual

Version 2.0.2

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Contents Welcome .................................................................................................................................................................. 3

Important Safeguards and Warnings ....................................................................................................................... 3

Product Introduction ............................................................................................................................................... 4

Features ................................................................................................................................................................... 4

Installation ............................................................................................................................................................... 4

Connection ............................................................................................................................................................... 5

Technical Specifications ........................................................................................................................................... 6

FCC Statement ......................................................................................................................................................... 7

IC Warning Statement .............................................................................................................................................. 7

Appendix A: Toxic or Hazardous Materials or Elements .......................................................................................... 8

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Welcome Thank you for purchasing an Amcrest camera!

This user manual is designed to be a reference tool for the installation and operation of your camera. Here you can

find information about the cameras features and functions, as well as information to aid in troubleshooting.

Many of the setup and installation sections have corresponding videos on YouTube. To access the setup videos,

please go to http://amcrest.com/videos.

For access to other support related materials and information, please visit us at http://amcrest.com/support.

To contact Amcrest support, please do one of the following:

Visit http://amcrest.com/contacts and use the email form.

Call Amcrest Support using one of the following numbers:

o Toll free: (888)212-7538 o International

Callers (Outside of the US): +1-713-893-9656 o USA: 713-

893-8956 o Canada: 437-888-0177 o UK: 203-769-2757

Email Amcrest Customer Support: support@amcrest.com

Important Safeguards and Warnings 1. Electrical Safety

All installation and operation should conform to your local electrical safety codes. The product must be grounded

to reduce the risk of electrical shock. We assume no liability or responsibility for any fires or electrical shock caused

by improper handling or installation.

2. Transportation Security

Heavy stress, violent vibrations, and excess moisture should not occur during transportation, storage, and

installation of the device.

3. Installation

Handle the device with care. Do not apply power to the camera before completing installation. Do not place

objects on top of the camera.

4. Repair Professionals

All the examination and repair work should be performed by a qualified service engineer. We are not liable for any

problems caused by unauthorized modifications or user attempted repair.

5. Environment

The camera should be kept in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, flammable materials, explosive

substances, etc. This product should be transported, stored, and used only in the specified environments as stated

above. Do not aim the camera at a strong light source as it may cause overexposure of the picture or affect the

longevity of the cameras sensors. Ensure the camera is in a well-ventilated area to prevent overheating.

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6. Operation and Maintenance

Do not touch the camera sensor or lens directly. To clean dust or dirt off the lens, use an air blower or a microfiber

cloth.

7. Accessories

Be sure to use only the accessories recommended by the manufacturer. Before installation, please open the

package and check to make sure that all the components are present. Contact the retailer that you purchased from

or Amcrest directly if anything is broken or missing in the package.

Product Introduction This series of camera is adopted with CMOS image sensors that provide high performance, high megapixel

resolution that supports HD video. It supports monitoring signals via a coaxial transmission and standard BNC

connection. Transmission distances can range more than 300m (984.25ft) based on 75-3 coaxial cable. This series

can also support CVI/TVI/AHD/Analog output as well as recognize high speed, long distance, and real time video

transmissions.

Features

1/2.9 2MP Sony EXmor CMOS

AGC, AWB, AES

2D DNR, D-WDR, Smart IR Control

Multi-Languages OSD Control from Recorder

HD-CVI/HD-TVI/AHD/CVBS Output Selectable from Toggle Switch

DC12V, 2.0A

Installation 1) Locate the position in which you would like to place your camera and apply the included mounting sticker to the

surface.

2) Using a drill bit that is the same diameter or slightly smaller diameter than the included drywall wall anchors,

drill out the smaller circles on the sticker and insert the anchors into the holes.

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Note: The wall anchors should be in the same bag as the screws and a designed to secure the screws onto the

mounting surface.

3) Attach the power and desired video cabling.

4) Thread the included screws through the base of the camera and into the wall anchors on the mounting surface.

Then, using a Phillips head screwdriver, secure the screws and base of the camera to the mounting surface.

Note: To adjust the camera, you can loosen the adjustment screws near the base of the camera. Adjust the

position as desired and tighten when complete.

Connection This camera series will have three leads at the end of the wiring harness. Their functions are as follows:

Green: TVI,CVI,AHD, and CVBS

Red: DC12V, 2.0A power input

Black (Dip switches): Please follow the diagram below for configuration settings:

Figure 1-1

Note: If the proper mode configuration is not set, you will not be able to view your camera on your DVR. Please

make sure you have the proper settings on your camera before you begin setting up or installing.

To connect your camera to your DVR, please follow the steps provided below:

Note: Make sure you have the proper mode configuration on your camera before running or connecting any

cables. Refer to the Figure 1-1 for more details on how to set mode configurations for your specific DVR.

Step 1: Connect a BNC (coaxial) cable to the video out connection of your camera.

Step 2: Connect the male end of the DC power connector of the BNC (coaxial) cable to the female end of the power

connector of the camera.

Step 3: Connect the BNC (coaxial) cable to a video out channel on the back of your DVR.

Step 4: Connect the male end of the DC power connector of the power adapter to the female end of the power

connector of the BNC (coaxial) cable. Plug in the power adapter to apply power to the camera.

For more information on the installation process described, refer to the image below for more details.

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Technical Specifications Model AF-2MBC-36B / AF-2MBC-36W

Camera

Image Sensor 1/2.9 2MP Sony EXmor CMOS

Effective Pixels 1080P (1920 x 1080)

Signal System NTSC/PAL

Synchronization Internal Synchronization

Video Output CVI (1080P@25fps), TVI (1080P@30fps), AHD

(1080P@30fps), CVBS (1280 x 576, 1280 x 480)

S/N Ratio 41dB(AGC OFF)

Min. Illumination Color: 0.1Lux@(F1.2, AGC On), B&W: 0.01Lux@(F1.2,

AGC On)

Function

Day & Night Ext. /Auto / Color / B & W

White Balance Auto / Manual

NR 2DNR

Smart IR Support

DWDR On / Off

Shutter Auto

AGC Auto

OSD English/Chinese

General

Power Supply DC12V, 2.0A

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Working Temperature / Humidity -30C ~ 50C -22F ~ +122F)

FCC Statement

1. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1)

this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received,

including interference that may cause undesired operation.

2. The users manual or instruction manual for an intentional or unintentional radiator shall caution the user that

changes, or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's

authority to operate the equipment. In cases where the manual is provided only in a form other than paper, such

as on a computer disk or over the Internet, the information required by this section may be included in the manual

in that alternative form, provided the user can reasonably be expected to have the capability to access information

in that form.

3. (b) For a Class B digital device or peripheral, the instructions furnished the user shall include the following or

similar statement, placed in a prominent location in the text of the manual: NOTE: This equipment has been

tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These

limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This

equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance

with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee

that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to

radio or

television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try

to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

-- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

-- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

-- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

-- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

4. RF exposure warning: This equipment must be installed and operated in accordance with provided

instructions and the antenna(s) used for this transmitter must be installed to provide a separation distance of at

least 20 cm from all persons and must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or

transmitter. End-users and installers must be provided with antenna installation instructions and transmitter

operating conditions for satisfying RF exposure compliance.

IC Warning Statement

TThis device complies with Industry Canadas licence-exempt RSSs. Operation is subject to the following two

conditions: (1) This device may not cause interference; and (2) This device must accept any interference, including

interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. Le prsent appareil est conforme aux CNR

d'Industrie Canada applicables aux appareils radio exempts de licence. L'exploitation est autorise aux deux

conditions suivantes : (1) l'appareil ne doit pas produire de brouillage, et (2) l'utilisateur de l'appareil doit accepter

tout brouillage radiolectrique subi, mme si le brouillage est susceptible d'en compromettre le fonctionnement.

This equipment complies with IC RSS-102 radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This

equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20cm between the radiator and any part

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of your body. Pour se conformer aux exigences de conformit CNR 102 RF exposition, une distance de

sparation d'au moins 20 cm doit tre maintenue entre l'antenne de cet appareil ettoutes les personnes.

Appendix A: Toxic or Hazardous Materials or Elements

Component

Name

Toxic or Hazardous Materials or Elements

Pb Hg Cd Cr VI PBB PBDE

Sheet

Metal(Case)

Plastic Parts

Panel

Circuit Board

Fastener

Wire and

Cable/Ac

Adapter

Packing

Material

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Accessories

O: Indicates that the concentration of the hazardous substance in all homogeneous materials in the parts is below

the relevant threshold of the SJ/T11363-2006 standard.

X: Indicates that the concentration of the hazardous substance of at least one of all homogeneous materials in the

parts is above the relevant threshold of the SJ/T11363-2006 standard. During the environmental-friendly use

period (EFUP) period, the toxic or hazardous substance or elements contained in products will not leak or mutate

so that the use of these (substances or elements) will not result in any severe environmental pollution, any bodily

injury or damage to any assets. The consumer is not authorized to process such kind of substances or elements,

please return to the corresponding local authorities to process according to your local government statutes.

O: Indicates that the concentration of the hazardous substance in all homogeneous materials in the parts is below

the relevant threshold of the SJ/T11363-2006 standard.

X: Indicates that the concentration of the hazardous substance of at least one of all homogeneous materials in the

parts is above the relevant threshold of the SJ/T11363-2006 standard. During the environmental-friendly use

period (EFUP) period, the toxic or hazardous substance or elements contained in products will not leak or mutate

so that the use of these (substances or elements) will not result in any severe environmental pollution, any bodily

injury or damage to any assets. The consumer is not authorized to process such kind of substances or elements,

please return to the corresponding local authorities to process according to your local government statutes.

Note:

To view setup videos for many of the steps outlined in this guide, go to http://amcrest.com/videos

This user manual is for reference only. Slight differences may be found in the user interface.

All the designs and software here are subject to change without prior written notice.

All trademarks and registered trademarks mentioned are the properties of their respective owners.

To contact Amcrest support, please do one of the following:

Visit http://amcrest.com/contacts and use the email form.

Call Amcrest Support using one of the following numbers:

Toll Free US: (888) 212-7538

International Callers (Outside of US): +1-713-893-8956

USA: 713-893-8956

Canada: 437-888-0177

UK: 203-769-2757 Email Amcrest Customer

Support support@amcrest.com

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