Important Information
Network Camera
Model No.
BB-HCM381
(AC Adaptor Type)
BB-HCE481
(PoE Type)
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
When using this unit, basic safety precautions should always be followed
to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or personal injury.
1.
Read and understand all instructions.
2.
Keep these instructions.
3.
Heed all warnings.
4.
Follow all instructions.
5.
After taking away the sand or the dust on the lens, wipe the lens with
lens cleaning paper.
6.
Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the
manufacturer's instructions.
7.
Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers,
stoves, or other devices (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
8.
[For BB-HCM381] Protect the AC adaptor cord and AC cord from
being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience
receptacles, and the point where they exit from the unit.
9.
[For BB-HCM381] When you operate the camera, the power outlet
should be near the camera and easily accessible.
10.
Only use attachments/accessories such as stand specified by the
manufacturer.
11.
Do not touch the unit, Ethernet cable, AC adaptor, AC adaptor cord
and AC cord during lightning storms.
12.
Unplug the unit from power supply when unused for long periods of time.
13.
Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required
when the unit has been damaged in any way, such as the AC adaptor,
AC cord or plug is damaged, the unit does not operate normally, or
has been dropped.
14.
Prolonged exposure to direct sunlight or halogen light may damage
CCD sensor.
15.
The camera is intended for indoor use only.
16.
Keep the SD memory card (customer-provided) out of reach of
children to prevent swallowing.
17.
Unplug this unit from power supply if it emits smoke, an abnormal
smell or makes unusual noise. These conditions can cause fire or
electric shock. Confirm that smoke has stopped and contact an
authorized service center.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
This manual is for both BB-HCM381 (AC Adaptor Type) and BB-
HCE481 (PoE Type). Available features and operations are different in
part depending on the model. Read the Operating Instructions on the
Setup CD-ROM carefully and use the Network Camera properly.
Please read this manual before using, and save this manual for future
reference.
How to Use This Documentation
The Network Camera includes the following 5 manual types.
• Important Information (This manual)
This manual has general information and safety instructions you will
need to understand before installing.
• Getting Started
Getting Started explains the initial configuration of the Network
Camera, to help you to set up the Network Camera quickly and easily.
• Installation Guide
Installation Guide explains mounting methods of the Network Camera.
• Operating Instructions (Included on the Setup CD-ROM)
Operating Instructions explains the operations, settings, features and
maintenance of the Network Camera.
• Troubleshooting (Included on the Setup CD-ROM)
Troubleshooting provides troubleshooting help.
Trademarks
• Microsoft and Windows are either registered trademarks or trademarks
of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.
• Pentium is a trademark or registered trademark of Intel Corporation or its
subsidiaries in the United States and other countries.
• All other trademarks identified herein are the property of their respective
owners.
Abbreviations
• "Network Camera" is called "Camera" in this manual.
• "Setup CD-ROM" is called "CD-ROM" in this manual.
Environment:
Do not install the camera where the temperature is less than 0
°
C or greater than +40
°
C. Allow 10 cm clearance around the unit for proper ventilation.
Avoid excessive smoke, dust, mechanical vibration, shock, or direct sunlight.
Routine care:
Wipe the unit with a soft cloth. Do not use benzine, thinner, or any abrasive powder.
When you leave the unit unused for a long period of time, disconnect the plug of the AC cord from the outlet (BB-HCM381) or disconnect the Ethernet
cable from the unit (BB-HCE481).
If you have any problems:
Consult an authorized service center.
CAUTION:
Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate this device.
Audio and Video Recording Notice
PLEASE NOTE that under certain circumstances, audio/video recording may be PROHIBITED by law. This device should be used only in compliance with
all applicable federal, state and local statutes.
No responsibility will be taken by our company with respect to consequences resulting from the use, damage or both of the camera.
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