DBA Vehicle-Mounted Camera
User Manual
UD13292B
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User Manual
©2018 Hangzhou Hikvision Digital Technology Co., Ltd.
About this Manual
This manual applies to DBA Vehicle-Mounted Camera.
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Regulatory Information
FCC Information
FCC compliance: This equipment has been tested and
found to comply with the limits for a digital device,
pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are
designed to provide reasonable protection against
harmful interference when the equipment is operated in
a commercial environment. This equipment generates,
uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not
installed and used in accordance with the instruction
manual, may cause harmful interference to radio
communications. Operation of this equipment in a
residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in
which case the user will be required to correct the
interference at his own expense.
FCC Conditions
This device complies with part 15 of the FCCRules.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
1. This device may not cause harmful interference.
2. This device must accept any interference received,
including interference that may cause undesired
operation
EU Conformity Statement
This product and - if applicable - the
supplied accessories too are marked with
"CE" and comply therefore with the
applicable harmonized European standards listed under
the Low Voltage Directive 2014/35/EC, the EMC Directive
2014/30/EC.
2012/19/EU (WEEE directive): Products
marked with this symbol cannot be
disposed of as unsorted municipal waste in
the European Union. For proper recycling,
return this product to your local supplier
upon the purchase of equivalent new equipment, or
dispose of it at designated collection points. For more
information see: www.recyclethis.info.
2006/66/EC (battery directive): This
product contains a battery that cannot be
disposed of as unsorted municipal waste in
the European Union. See the product
documentation for specific battery information. The
battery is marked with this symbol, which may include
lettering to indicate cadmium (Cd), lead (Pb), or mercury
(Hg). For proper recycling, return the battery to your
supplier or to a designated collection point. For more
information see: www.recyclethis.info.
Industry Canada ICES-003 Compliance
This device meets the CAN ICES-3 (A)/NMB-3(A)
standards requirements.
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Safety Instruction
These instructions are intended to ensure that user can
use the product correctly to avoid danger or property
loss.
The precaution measure is divided into “Warnings” and
“Cautions”
Warnings: Serious injury or death may occur if any of the
warnings are neglected.
Cautions: Injury or equipment damage may occur if any
of the cautions are neglected.
� In the use of the product, you must be in strict
compliance with the electrical safety regulations of
the nation and region.
� Refer to technical specifications for detailed
information.
� Input voltage should meet both the SELV (Safety Extra
Low Voltage) and the Limited Power Source with AC
24V or DC 12V according to the IEC60950-1 standard.
Refer to technical specifications for detailed
information.
� Do not connect several devices to one power adapter
as adapter overload may cause over-heating or a fire
hazard.
� Make sure that the plug is firmly connected to the
power socket.
� When the product is mounted on wall or ceiling, the
device shall be firmly fixed.
� If smoke, odor or noise rise from the device, turn off
the power at once and unplug the power cable, and
then please contact the service center.
� If the product does not work properly, contact your
dealer or the nearest service center. Never attempt to
disassemble the camera by yourself. (We shall not
assume any responsibility for problems caused by
unauthorized repair or maintenance.)
� Make sure the power supply voltage is correct before
using the camera.
� Do not drop the camera or subject it to physical shock.
� Do not touch senor modules with fingers. If cleaning is
necessary, use clean cloth with a bit of ethanol and
wipe it gently. If the camera will not be used for an
extended period, replace the lens cap to protect the
sensor from dirt.
� Do not aim the camera at the sun or extra bright
places. Blooming or smearing may occur otherwise
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(which is not a malfunction), and affect the endurance
of sensor at the same time.
� The sensor may be burned out by a laser beam, so
when any laser equipment is in using, make sure that
the surface of sensor will not be exposed to the laser
beam.
� Do not place the camera in extremely hot, cold, dusty
or damp locations, and do not expose it to high
electromagnetic radiation.
� To avoid heat accumulation, good ventilation is
required for operating environment.
� Keep the camera away from liquid while in use.
� While in delivery, the camera shall be packed in its
original packing, or packing of the same texture.
Symbol Conventions
The symbols that may be found in this document are
defined as follows.
Symbol Description
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emphasize or supplement important
points of the main text.
Indicates a potentially hazardous
situation, which if not avoided, could
result in equipment damage, data
loss, performance degradation, or
unexpected results.
Indicates a hazard with a high level of
risk, which if not avoided, will result in
death or serious injury.
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1 Introduction
1.1 Product Features
This series of camera adopts new generation sensor with
high sensitivity and advanced circuit design technology. It
features high resolution, low image distortion and low
noise, etc., which makes it suitable for monitoring system
and image processing system.
The main features are as follows:
� High performance CMOS sensor
� High resolution image
� Low illumination, 0.1 lux @ (F1.2, AGC ON)
� Supports auto electronic day & night switch
� Supports auto gain control
1.2 Overview
1.2.1 Overview of DBA Vehicle-Mounted Camera
The overview of the camera is shown below.
Overview
1.2.2 Cable Description
The device supports two types of cable. Connect the
device with matched cable. The cable descriptions as
below:
Aviation Plug Interface
Interfaces of Aviation Plug
2
4-Pin Din Connetor Interface
Interfaces of 4-Pin Din Connector
The power supply for the camera is 6 VDC to 16 VDC.
2 Installation
Before you start:
� Please make sure that the device in the package is in
good condition and all the assembly parts are
included.
� Make sure that all the related equipment is power-off
during the installation.
� Check the specification of the products for the
installation environment.
� Check whether the power supply is matched with your
power output to avoid damage.
� Be sure that there is enough space to install the
camera and accessories.
� Make sure the part, which is used to install the camera,
is strong enough to withstand four times the weight of
the camera and the mounting.
� If the product does not function properly, please
contact your dealer or the nearest service center. Do
not disassemble the camera for repair or maintenance
by yourself.
� Do not pull and drag the camera cables hard.
Steps:
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1. Clean the mounting surface with a mixture of
isopropyl and water.
Choose a mounting position that camera can aim at
the driver.
2. Peal the paster of the mounting base.
Peal the Paster
3. Paste the camera onto mounting position.
Paste the Camera
4. Fix the mounting base with two screws as the
picture shown below.
Fix the Mounting Base
5. Adjust the camera angle accordingly, and lock
the shooting angle with two lock screws.
Lock the Shooting Angle
