Night Owl FTD4 Add-On Wired 2K Deterrence Camera User Manual

Indledning

This manual provides essential instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your Night Owl FTD4 Add-On Wired 2K Deterrence Camera. This camera is designed to enhance your existing Night Owl Flex Protect DVR system by providing 2K resolution video, two-way audio, and active deterrence features.

For optimal performance and safety, please read this manual thoroughly before using the product and retain it for future reference.

Pakkens indhold

Bekræft at alle varer er til stede i din pakke:

• One (1) Night Owl FTD4 2K Deterrence Camera
• One (1) 60-foot BNC Cable

Note: A compatible Night Owl Flex Protect DVR is required and sold separately.

Opsætning

1. Overvejelser før installation

• Kompatibilitet: Ensure your existing Night Owl DVR is a compatible Flex Protect model that supports 2-way audio cameras.
• Beliggenhed: Vælg en placering, der tilbyder det ønskede viewing angle and is within reach of the 60-foot BNC cable to connect to your DVR. The camera is rated for both indoor and outdoor use (IP65 weather-resistant).
• Magt: The camera receives power and video/audio signal through the single BNC cable from the DVR. Ensure your DVR has available ports and sufficient power.

2. Montering af kameraet

The camera is designed for wall mounting. Specific mounting hardware (screws, anchors) is typically included with the camera or DVR system. Always ensure the mounting surface is secure and can support the camera's weight.

1. Placer kameraet på det ønskede sted.
2. Mark the screw holes using the camera's base as a template.
3. Bor pilothuller om nødvendigt.
4. Secure the camera to the wall using appropriate screws.
5. Juster kameraets vinkel for optimal dækning.

Billede 1: Front view of the Night Owl FTD4 2K Deterrence Camera, showing the lens and integrated spotlight. This camera is designed for both indoor and outdoor surveillance.

3. Connecting to the DVR

The FTD4 camera utilizes a single BNC cable for video, audio, and power transmission.

1. Connect one end of the 60-foot BNC cable to the BNC port on the camera.
2. Connect the other end of the BNC cable to an available BNC input port on your compatible Night Owl Flex Protect DVR.
3. Sørg for, at alle forbindelser er sikre.

Billede 2: Side view of the Night Owl FTD4 2K Deterrence Camera, highlighting its compact design and mounting base. The camera connects via a single BNC cable.

Note: While the product specifications mention "Wi-Fi" for Wireless Communication Technology, the primary video/audio/power connection for this camera is wired via BNC. Wi-Fi functionality may pertain to mobile app connectivity or other system features, not direct video transmission from the camera itself.

Betjeningsvejledning

1. 2-vejs lyd

The FTD4 camera features integrated 2-way audio, allowing you to listen and speak through the camera using the Night Owl mobile application.

• Lytter: Få adgang til live view of the camera through the Night Owl mobile app. Tap the speaker icon to enable audio monitoring.
• Taler: Mens i live view, tap and hold the microphone icon to speak through the camera's built-in speaker. Release to stop speaking.

2. Active Deterrence Features

The camera is equipped with active deterrence capabilities to warn off intruders.

• Indbygget spotlight: The bright spotlight will automatically activate when motion is detected in low-light conditions. This feature can also be manually controlled via the mobile app.
• Camera Siren: A loud siren can be triggered manually from the mobile app or configured to activate automatically upon motion detection.
• Preset Audio Alerts: Utilize pre-recorded voice messages to automatically warn individuals when motion is detected. These can be managed and activated through the Night Owl mobile app.

3. Recording and Video Features

• 2K-opløsning: The camera records video in 2K resolution, providing clear and detailed footage.
• Full Color Recording: Enjoy full-color video recording during the day and in environments with ambient light at night.
• Infrarødt nattesyn: In complete darkness, the camera automatically switches to infrared night vision, recording clear black and white video up to 100 feet away.
• Bevægelsesdetektion: The camera is configured for motion-only alerts, triggering recordings and notifications when movement is detected.

Opretholdelse

1. Rensning

To ensure clear image quality, periodically clean the camera lens and housing. Use a soft, damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents that could damage the camera's finish or lens.

2. Miljøhensyn

The FTD4 camera is designed to be weather-resistant (IP65 rated) and can operate in temperatures ranging from -4°F to 140°F (-20°C to 60°C). While robust, avoid directing high-pressure water jets directly at the camera. Ensure cables are properly secured and protected from environmental damage.

Fejlfinding

• Ingen video/lyd:
  • Verify the BNC cable is securely connected at both the camera and the DVR.
  • Ensure the DVR is powered on and functioning correctly.
  • Confirm the camera is connected to a compatible input channel on the DVR.
• Dårlig billedkvalitet:
  • Rengør kameralinsen med en blød klud.
  • Kontrollér for forhindringer i kameraets synsfelt view.
  • Ensure the camera is properly focused (if applicable, though most modern cameras are fixed focus).
• Nattesyn aktiveres ikke:
  • Ensure the area around the camera is sufficiently dark for the infrared sensors to activate.
  • Check for any strong light sources directly facing the camera at night, which could prevent IR activation.
• 2-Way Audio Not Working:
  • Confirm your DVR model supports 2-way audio for this camera.
  • Check microphone and speaker settings within the Night Owl mobile app and DVR interface.
  • Ensure the mobile device's microphone and speaker are functioning.
• Active Deterrence Features Not Activating:
  • Verify motion detection settings are correctly configured on your DVR and in the mobile app.
  • Sørg for, at kameraet har tilstrækkelig strøm.
  • Check the mobile app for manual activation options.

Specifikationer

Vigtige sikkerhedsoplysninger

• Always follow local electrical codes and safety guidelines during installation.
• Sørg for, at alle kabler er ført sikkert for at forhindre snublefare eller beskadigelse.
• Do not attempt to disassemble or modify the camera, as this will void any warranty and could cause damage or injury.
• Keep the camera and its components away from children.
• This product is designed to meet NDAA and FCC safety standards.

Garanti og support

For warranty information, technical support, or service inquiries, please contact Night Owl directly. Warranty terms and conditions may vary and typically require proof of purchase from an authorized reseller.

Note: Købasing from unauthorized resellers may impact warranty eligibility. Please refer to Night Owl's official website for the most current support and warranty details.