WolfVision SCB-1 - Manual (Page 15)

Handling and Precautions SCB-1
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9. HANDLING PRECAUTIONS
9.1 Handling
Avoid spilling water or any liquids on to the camera. Do not allow metallic objects to fall
inside the body or contact the electronic boards.
9.2 Operation and storage locations
Avoid operation or storing the camera in the following locations:
• Extremely hot or cold places (operation temperature: 0°C to +40°C)
• In direct sunlight for long periods, or close to heating equipment (e.g., near heaters)
• Places subject to excessive dust or oil or gas
• Places where there are strong electromagnetic waves or magnetism, the picture could
be distorted.
• Places where there are radiation, this could damage the CCD and other components
and cause a malfunction
• Places where the camera would be subject to strong vibrations. This could damage
components and degrade the picture.
9.3 Cleaning
Remove dust or dirt on the surface of the front lens with air pressure.
9.4 Other
• Do not apply excessive force to the printed circuit boards.
• Do not apply excessive voltage, use only the specific voltage
• Prevent static electricity; wear a wrist band when touching the camera. Use a antistatic
bag to package the camera.
• Repack the camera as it was originally for transport.
• Do not block air circulation around the camera to prevent internal heat buildup.
9.5 Software
Turn on the camera first and then start the camera control software on your PC. The Camera
Control Software (for Microsoft Windows 95, 98, ME, 2000 and XP) operates the SCB-1 via
SCOTI (RS-232).
(Microsoft, Windows are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.)