Swann Bulldog Cam Security Camera User Manual


 
The Bulldog camera is designed for use with any DVR, VCR, Security Monitor, TV or computer with
a video capture card. The camera can be used indoors or outdoors. The Bulldog camera can be
used for a variety of purposes including monitoring callers at the door, keeping your car, yard, shop
or warehouse under observation or used as a camera to monitor your children’s play area.
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Bulldog Camera with Stand and fixed cable.
12Volt DC Power Adaptor (adaptor design varies depending on country).
10m Power and Video Extension cable.
BNC (female) to RCA (male) adaptor.
BNC Female
DVR, TV, VCR or MONITOR
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Your is designed to transmit high quality colour images to your security device or
Television and is operated by mains power. To help guide you through the process of setting up the
, we have outlined the steps and numbered each of the components required in
the diagram below.
Bulldog Camera
Bulldog Camera
DC Jack
DC POWER
CONNECTOR
3c
2a
1b
CAMERA
1
POWER
ADAPTOR
2
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3
DC Jack
1a
EXTENSION
CABLE
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BNC Male
3b
BNC Male
3d
DC Plug
3a
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Once you have chosen the best position for the camera, switch the
power to the camera off, and unplug the power lead from the
camera.
When mounting the Bulldog Camera to your ceiling or wall, please
ensure that you rotate the camera so that at the top of the camera
lens is ‘up’, otherwise you will find that your pictures are displayed
upside down. (see diagram)
Hold the camera base in the position you wish to fix it, and mark the
holes with an appropriate pen or pencil. Once this is done, remove
the stand and drill a hole with the appropriate drill bit for the material
you are mounting your camera to and the screws you are using.
Run the camera cable back to the TV/VCR, any holes that you drill
need to be at least 14mm in diameter to allow the connectors to
pass through.
Reconnect the power lead to the camera and switch the camera
power back on.
Step 1:
Step 2: BNC Female BNC Male Extension Cable
BNC Male
Step 3: Power Connector power adaptor
Step 4: power adaptor
Step 5: A/V TV BNC to RCA adaptor
BNC Connector Extension Cable 3 RCA Socket
TV VCR TV AV
VCR VCR A/V
Input TV
VCR
Note:
Note: instructions VCR TV
A/V inputs.
At the end of your Bulldog Camera cable you will find two plugs:
•Silver ( )
•Black ( )
Plug the ( ) into the ( ) of the ( ) and turn
the outer ring to lock the connectors. Plug the other ( ) at the opposite end of
the extension cable into a BNC connector on your security device (usually located at the back
of your DVR or Quad Switcher).
Connect the ( ) at the end of the ( ) in to your Bulldog
Camera’s DC Jack ( ), or the 10m extension cable’s DC Jack ( ) if you are using it. Use
whichever is located near the most convenient power outlet
Plug the ( ) into the mains power point on your wall and switch on if
required.
If you have an with RCA sockets you will need to use the ( )
in between the ( ) on the ( ) and the of
your or . You will then need to switch the to the channel to view the camera.
To connect the Bulldog Camera to your , you will need to turn the to the
selection and turn your onto the channel you would normally use to view a tape or
movie on your .
The Bulldog Camera will automatically change to a black & white image using the Infra-Red
LEDs when available light is too low to support a clear colour picture.
Please read the for your or for more information on using their
Video BNC Female
DC Power Jack
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3d
2a 2
1a 3c
2
3d
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Installation Instructions
Contents and Parts Identification
How to connect the Bulldog Camera to your monitoring device
Mounting the camera on your wall or ceiling
How to connect the Bulldog Camera to your monitoring device