Honeywell HCS544X Bullet CCTV Wall Mount Commercial Security Camera Installation Guide
- June 17, 2024
- Honeywell
Table of Contents
- Honeywell HCS544X Bullet CCTV Wall Mount Commercial Security Camera
- Product Information
- Product Usage Instructions
- Installation
- Connecting the Camera
- Mounting the Camera
- Making Final Adjustments
- Programming
- SETUP Menu Functions
- SPECIAL Menu
- SPECIAL Menu Functions
- References
- Read User Manual Online (PDF format)
- Download This Manual (PDF format)
Honeywell HCS544X Bullet CCTV Wall Mount Commercial Security Camera
Product Information
Specifications
- Model: HCS544/HCS544X
- Application: General surveillance
- Environment: Low-light indoor
- Lens Mount: CS-mount
- Power Supply: 12 VDC or 24 VAC
Product Usage Instructions
Installation
- Installing the Lens:
- Screw the lens (customer supplied) into the front of the camera body.
- Refer to Figure 1 for lens installation.
- Adjusting the Back Focal Length or Picture Focus:
- Loosen the two set screws (see Figure 1) with a Phillips screwdriver.
- Adjust the focus ring to focus the picture.
- Retighten the setscrews.
- Connecting the Camera:
- Connect the VIDEO connector on the rear of the camera to the video-in connector on your monitor or video recorder.
- Connect the camera to a power supply appropriate for your installation (12 VDC or 24 VAC).
- Plug the power supply into an appropriate power source. The power LED illuminates to show that the camera is receiving power.
- Refer to Figure 2 for video connections.
- Mounting the Camera:
- Use standard-sized mounting bolts to install the camera to a mounting bracket.
- Follow local installation codes for proper mounting bracket support capability.
- Refer to the top view shown in the manual for mounting points.
- Making Final Adjustments:
- Adjust the focus in your field of view until you see a clear image.
- If necessary, adjust the brightness using the OSD menu controls (see LENS DC/BRIGHTNESS or AGC).
- Confirm the exposure on the monitor screen.
Programming
The HCS544/HCS544X camera has an OSD menu control system for easy camera
programming. The menu structure consists of one main SETUP menu, which can be
accessed using the OSD menu controls (see Figure 3). The SETUP menu includes
various submenus and menu options for configuring different camera settings.
Refer to Figure 4 for the menu structure.
OSD Menu Controls
The OSD menu controls are used to navigate through the menus and options:
- ENTER (SET): Press to enter the SETUP menu. Press to enter a screen or select a menu option.
- UP, DOWN (!, ): Move vertically between menus and options.
- LEFT, RIGHT (#, $): Move horizontally between menus and options.
- EXIT: Exit the menu.
FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)
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What type of lens does the HCS544/HCS544X camera support?
The camera is factory-configured for a CS-mount lens. You can screw a lens (customer supplied) into the front of the camera body. -
How do I adjust the back focal length or picture focus?
To adjust the back focal length or picture focus, follow these steps: -
Loosen the two setscrews located at the front end of the camera housing.
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Adjust the focus ring to focus the picture.
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Retighten the setscrews.
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How do I connect the camera to a monitor or video recorder?
To connect the camera to a monitor or video recorder, follow these steps: -
Connect the VIDEO connector on the rear of the camera to the video-in connector on your monitor or video recorder.
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Connect the camera to a power supply appropriate for your installation (12 VDC or 24 VAC).
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Plug the power supply into an appropriate power source.
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How do I mount the camera?
To mount the camera, follow these steps: -
Use standard-sized mounting bolts to install the camera to a mounting bracket.
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Ensure that the mounting bracket provides proper support capability according to local installation codes.
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How do I adjust the focus and brightness?
To adjust the focus and brightness, follow these steps: -
Adjust the focus in your field of view until you see a clear image.
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Use the OSD menu controls to adjust the brightness (LENS DC/BRIGHTNESS or AGC).
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Confirm the exposure on the monitor screen.
Installation
The HCS544/HCS544X camera is designed for general surveillance applications and is ideally suited for low-light indoor environments.
Installing the Lens
- The HCS544/HCS544X camera is factory-configured for a CS-mount lens. Screw the lens (customer supplied) into the front of the camera body.
Adjusting the Back Focal Length or Picture Focus
The back focus adjustment is accessible at the front end of the camera housing.
- Loosen the two setscrews (see Figure 1) with a Phillips screwdriver.
- Adjust the focus ring to focus the picture, then retighten the setscrews.
Connecting the Camera
- Connect the VIDEO connector on the rear of the camera to the video-in connector on your monitor or video recorder.
- Connect the camera to a power supply appropriate for your installation (12 VDC or 24 VAC).
- Plug the power supply into an appropriate power source. The power LED illuminates to show that the camera is receiving power.
Mounting the Camera
There are mounting points on the top and bottom of the camera to mount the
camera on a bracket or tripod. Use standard-sized mounting bolts to install
the camera to a mounting bracket.
Caution Follow local installation codes for proper mounting bracket
support capability.
Making Final Adjustments
- Adjust the focus in your field of view until you see a clear image. If necessary, adjust the brightness using the OSD menu controls (see LENS DC/BRIGHTNESS or AGC). Confirm the exposure on the monitor screen.
Programming
OSD Menu Controls OSD Menu Structure
The HCS544/HCS544X menu system consists of one main SETUP menu (see Figure
4) for easy camera programming.
SETUP Menu Functions
SPECIAL Menu
- On the SETUP menu, press the menu control UP or DOWN and then select SPECIAL.
- Press the ENTER (SET) control to access the SPECIAL menu.
SPECIAL Menu Functions
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References
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