Installing the
iPower™ 70
Room Camera
Installing the
iPower 70
Room Camera
The iPower 70 is a pan-tilt-zoom (PTZ) camera that is used with a
About this
Booklet
This booklet contains information on:
❑ Unpacking the box (page 5)
❑ Important note (page 6)
❑ Connecting the camera cable to the collaboration
system (page 8)
❑ Connecting an additional power cable (page 9)
❑ Service and support (page 10)
❑ Specifications (page 10)
Refer to the collaboration system documentation for instructions on
how to use this camera.
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INSTALLING THE IPOWER 70 ROOM CAMERA
Before Installing
Warning
Before you begin this procedure, make sure you turn off
your collaboration system’s power switch.
To install this camera, you will need:
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❑ The 8-pin camera cable (labeled with the
icon on both
cable collars) that came with your collaboration system, the
WorldCart™, or the Premier Cart. (A camera cable is not
supplied with this camera.)
❑ One of the following systems:
• iPower 900 system, software version 1.0 or higher
• Concorde•4500™ system, software version 6.50 or higher
• Venue•2000™ system, software version 1.3.50 or higher
❑ A pencil
❑ A flashlight (optional)
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Unpacking the Box
To remove the camera from the box:
Unpacking the
Box
1. With two hands, grasp the outside edges of the packing material
and gently lift the unit from the box.
2. Carefully remove the camera from the packing material and place
it on a flat surface.
Caution
When lifting the iPower 70 camera, always lift the unit by its
Note: Before you continue with the installation of the camera,
please read the next section, “Important Note About
Moving the Camera.”
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INSTALLING THE IPOWER 70 ROOM CAMERA
The iPower 70 camera is designed to be controlled (moved) from the
Important Note
AboutMovingthe
Camera
collaboration system wireless keypad, the keyboard, or the remote
control. Be sure that your system is turned on before you move the
camera.
You should not manually move the camera from side to side (pan)
or up and down (tilt).
If you manually move the iPower 70 camera head, you may
experience unexpected camera pointing behavior when you use
camera presets.
To correct this condition, use the wireless keypad or the remote
control to do the following:
1. Press and hold the near-end right arrow button until the camera
rotates as far right as it can.
2. Press and hold the near-end left arrow button until the camera
rotates as far left as it can.
3. Press and hold the near-end up arrow button until the camera
moves up as far as it can.
4. Press and hold the near-end down arrow button until the camera
moves down as far as it can.
If the condition persists,
Power the collaboration system off and then on again.
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Attaching the Camera to a Monitor
Note: If you are installing a second monitor for a iPower 900
system, be sure to install the iPower 70 camera on the
NTSC or PAL monitor and not on the VGA monitor. If
you are installing a second monitor for a Concorde•4500
or Venue•2000 system, be sure to install the iPower 70
camera on the main monitor and not on the graphics
monitor.
Attaching the
Camera to a
Monitor
To attach the camera to the monitor:
1. Clean the top of the monitor using a dry cloth. This helps the
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adhesive on the bottom of the Velcro to adhere securely.
2. Without removing the backing from the adhesive strips, position
the camera on the top center of the monitor with the front base of
the camera within 0.75 inch (2 centimeters) of the front of the
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monitor
.
3. With a pencil, mark the top of the monitor to indicate exactly where
you will be attaching the camera.
4. Remove the camera from the monitor and peel off the adhesive
backing from the Velcro strips.
5. Align the camera with the marks you made and firmly press it onto
the top of the monitor.
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INSTALLING THE IPOWER 70 ROOM CAMERA
Connecting the
Camera Cable
Caution
Whenever you plug a cable into this camera, hold the
camera by its base, not by the camera head.
To connect the camera cable:
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1. Plug the 8-pin camera cable
(labeled with the
icon on both
on the back of
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cable collars) into the 8-pin camera connector
the camera.
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2. Locate the desired camera connector (labeled with the
icon) on
the back of the collaboration system computer box or electronics
A
c
module . (Choose
for main camera or
for auxiliary
camera.)
3. Plug the other end of the camera cable into the desired camera
c
connector
.
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a
c
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Connecting an Additional Power Cable
Although the camera cable provides power to the iPower 70 camera,
if you are using a camera cable longer than 32.8 feet (10 meters), you
must use an additional power cable for the camera.
Connecting an
Additional Power
Cable
To connect an additional power cable:
1. Plug the additional power cable into the power connector on the
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back of the camera
.
2. Plug the other end of this cable into an appropriate power source.
If you are in the process of installing an entire collaboration system,
you may now return to your collaboration system installation
instructions.
If you are mounting this camera on a tripod, refer to the mounting
instructions included with your tripod mounting kit.
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INSTALLING THE IPOWER 70 ROOM CAMERA
For support or service, please contact your Polycom service
Service and
Support
provider or call Polycom Technical Support. You can find phone
numbers for Technical Support in your area at the Polycom web site,
Specifications
Physical Specifications
Dimensions:
Length: 7.2 in. (18.3 cm)
Width: 7 in. (17.8 cm)
Height: 5.4 in. (13.7 cm )
3.5 lb. (1.6 kg)
Weight:
Operating and Nonoperating Environments
Temperature: Operating: 32° to 104° F (0° to 40° C)
Nonoperating: -40° to 158° F (-40° to 70° C)
Humidity:
Operating: 15% to 75% (Noncondensing)
Nonoperating: 0% to 90% (Noncondensing)
Operating Specifications
Field of View:
Pan Range:
Tilt Range:
Zoom:
66°
100°
+15°/-30°
12x, autofocus
Resolution:
410,000 pixel, 0.25 in. (6 mm) CCD,
430 HTVL
Video Standard:
Power:
NTSC or PAL
+12V DC
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