Night Owl HDA SERIES User Manual

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20HDA Series Users Manual4.3 Mounting the CamerasCamera distance from DVR.The further the camera is from the DVRor monitor, the higher the chancesof signal degradation. The camera’spower supply should be locatedas near to the camera as possiblewhen the distance exceeds 200 ft.as the power level will drop overextended distances resulting in video degradation.Do not place near high voltage wires or other sources of electrical interference.Electrical interference will degrade the quality of the signal.Place camera out of reach to avoid vandalism.Avoid direct exposure to weather. Do not place the camera where rain or snow willhit the lens directly. Additionally, do not place the camera where the sun or brightlights will shine directly into the lens. Your camera is weatherproof, but it will notwork when submerged in water. Ensure that all power and video connections arenot directly exposed to water and are protected from the elements.Mounting surface. The mounting surface must hold at least four times thecamera’s total weight.1. Locate a camera and choose a location where you would like to mount thecamera.2. Mark the screw positions by using a pencil or pen.Connect all cameras locally before final placement toensure that all components function properly.