HDC150 - Security Camera Clover Electronics - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Security Camera
Brand	Clover Electronics
Model	HDC150
Sensor	1/3-inch CMOS
Resolution	720p HD (1280x720)
Night Vision	IR LEDs, up to 30ft
Lens	3.6mm fixed lens
Viewing Angle	70 degrees
Video Output	HD-TVI / AHD / CVBS
Dimensions	6.3 x 2.8 x 2.8 inches
Weight	0.5 lbs
Power Supply	12V DC, 500mA
Power Consumption	Less than 5W
Weather Rating	IP66 (weatherproof)
Mounting	Wall or ceiling mount bracket included
Compatibility	Works with Clover DVRs and most HD-TVI systems
Maintenance	Clean dome/lens with soft, dry cloth
Safety	Low voltage, ensure proper insulation of connections
Spare Parts	Contact Clover Electronics for replacement parts
Manual	Free PDF available for download

Frequently Asked Questions - HDC150 Clover Electronics

How do I install the HDC150 camera?

Mount the camera using the included bracket, connect the video and power cables, and secure all connections. Refer to the manual for detailed steps.

What is the night vision range?

The HDC150 has IR LEDs that provide clear night vision up to 30 feet (10 meters) in complete darkness.

What power supply does the camera need?

It requires a 12V DC power supply with at least 500mA current rating. A power adapter may be included.

Is the HDC150 weatherproof?

Yes, it has an IP66 rating, making it suitable for outdoor use in rain or dust.

Can I adjust the camera angle after mounting?

Yes, the camera features a 3-axis adjustment (pan, tilt, rotation) for flexible positioning.

What type of video output does it support?

It supports HD-TVI, AHD, and CVBS (analog) outputs, compatible with most HD DVRs.

How do I clean the camera lens?

Use a soft, dry microfiber cloth to gently wipe the lens. Avoid harsh chemicals.

What is the warranty period?

Clover Electronics typically offers a 1-year limited warranty against defects. Check the manual for details.

My camera has no video signal. What should I do?

Ensure the power and video connections are secure. Verify the DVR channel is set to the correct input type (e.g., HD-TVI). Try a different cable.

Can I use this camera with a non-Clover DVR?

It works with any DVR that supports HD-TVI or AHD protocols. Check compatibility before purchase.

USER MANUAL HDC150 Clover Electronics

• To avoid electrical shock, do not open the case of this product.
- Operate this product using only the supplied AC Power supply.
- Do not overload electrical outlets or extension cords; this can result in fire or electric shock.
- Keep this product away from strong magnetic fields.
- Do not expose this product in direct sunlight or strong reflected rays.
- Refer servicing to qualified personnel only.
- Do not change or modify this product, the warranty will be voided.

FEATURES

• Weatherproof (IP67)
  • 1/3" Sony Super HAD CCD
  • High Resolution 550 TV Lines (Color), 600 TV Lines (B/W)
  • Rugged Steel Construction
• On Screen Display (OSD)
  • True Day/Night (Built-in ICR: IR Cut Filter Removal)
  • 3D DNR (Digital Noise Reduction) with 3D filter
  • D-WDR (Digital Wide Dynamic Range)
  • Total 42 Infrared LEDs with a CDS sensor
• Up to 130' IR range (depends on scene reflection)
  • DC Auto Iris Vari-focal Lens (2.8-12mm)
• Attached Universal Mounting Bracket and 100' cable
  • Dual Voltage(AC 24V/DC 12V)

INSTALLATION

1. Attach the mounting bracket base① to the wall or ceiling, wherever you want to install the camera. Locate a wall stud or ceiling joist and secure the bracket base① using the supplied screws. Attach the mounting bracket② to the base① and secure them using the supplied screws.
2. Lock the mounting bracket with the locking ring③.
3. Turn the pivot locking screw ^④ with the provided hex-head wrench counterclockwise to set the desired angle of camera toward objects and turn it clockwise to secure. It can be used for wall-mount or ceiling-mount application depending on setting this pivot locking screw.

4. Loosen the locking screw ^⑤ with the provided hex-head wrench and turn the camera clockwise or counter-clockwise to upright images on the screen and turn it clockwise to secure.

5. If necessary, change the settings to get the best images depending on your application by using the button on the bottom of the camera.

6. Get rid of the cap⑥ for the OSD button by turning counter-clockwise and then change the settings (refer to the included instruction manual for OSD Control).

7. Turn the cap⑥ clockwise to secure after changing the settings.
8. Connect the one end of 100' cable (supplied) to the BNC (F) of 5' cable attached to the camera and the other end (BNC) of cable to the video devices such as DVR, monitor/TV. Plug the provided AC power supply to the DC jack (red) on the end of 100' cable.

CEILING-MOUNT
WALL-MOUNT

HOW TO ADJUST ANGLE OF VIEW

1. Vari-focal lens①

Easily changeable angle of view: 2.8 to 12mm

1. Remove the sun-visor② and turn the locking screws on the knobs③ with the provided hex-head wrench counter-clockwise to make easier adjustment for angle of view. Do not stamp your fingerprint on the lens and the window, which may affect picture quality.

2. T↔W (Tele ↔ Wide)⑤

Turn this adjustment ring⑤ clockwise or counter-clockwise to set the focal length.

1. N④

Turn this adjustment ring④ clockwise or counter-clockwise to set the focus.

1. After setting the focus and focal length, the locking screws on the knobs③ should be securely fastened.

Note:

• Apply the provided AC Power supply only.
• The total length of cable must not exceed 200' including extension cable.

TROUBLE SHOOTING

If the camera does not function properly, check the following points before contacting the service center.

Troubles	Remedies
No video Check the AC adapter and video	cablebetween the camera and a monitor
The image on the screen is dark Check the	brightness control on the monitor
The image on the screen is dim Check if the lens is stained. If dirty, clean it with soft and clean cloth
The camera is not working properly, and the surface of the camera case is hot	Check if you have connected the provided AC adapter
The contrast on the screen is too weak Adjust the contrast feature of the monitor. If the camera is exposed under too strong light, change the position
The image on the screen flickers Does the camera face to directly to the sunlight or fluorescent light? Change the camera position
Picture rolls and jumps, scrambled picture	Improper V-hold control. Setting on your monitor
Picture smaller than screen House current may be too low

SPECIFICATIONS

• Image sensor 1/3" SONY Super HAD CCD
• Total pixels 811(H) x 508(V)
• Effective Pixels 768(H) x 494(V)
- Scanning system 2:1 Interlace
- Synchronization Internal/Line Lock
• O.S.D Available

Backlight	Off / HSBLC / BLC selectable
Resolution	550TV Lines(color),600TV Lines(B/W)
S/N (Y signal)	52dB (AGC Off, Weight On)
Min.illumination	0.00006Lux @F1.2 (sens-up:x258, IR LED: O N )
White Balance	ATW / AWB / Manual / AWC→SET
Sense-up	Off / Auto / (Selectable limit x2 ~ x258)
3 DNR	Off / On (1~50 level adjustable)
D-WDR	Indoor / Outdoor / Off
D&N selection	Color / BW / Auto
Digital zoom	On(x32) / Off
Voltage	AC 24V / DC 12V(Dual voltage)
Current consumption	LED On: 650 mA, LED Off: 180 mA
L e n s	DC Auto Iris Varifocal Lens (2.8mm-12mm)
Operating temperature/Humidity	-10°C ~ +50°C. RH 95% Max.
Storage temperature/Humidity	-20°C ~ +60°C. RH 95% Max.
Dimensions 88 (W) x 105 (H) x 222 (D)mm
Weight	3.2 Lbs

LIMITED 2 YEAR WARRANTY

This warranty gives the original purchaser specific legal rights and you may also have other rights, which vary from state to state. If our products do not function because of any defect in material or workmanship, we will repair free of charges for 2 years on parts and labor from the date of original purchase. This warranty does not cover modification, abuse, incidental or consequential damages unless the state of owner's residence specially prohibits limitations on incidental or consequential damages.

HOW TO OBTAIN FACTORY SERVICE

1. Original purchaser must fill out a warranty card and mail it to the factory with model number, serial number and the date of purchase.
2. We will repair or replace, and return to the owner the system under this limited warranty.
3. Please pack the system carefully and securely using the original packing materials, and send it prepaid and insured to: 13073 E. 166 ^th St, Cerritos, CA 90703.
4. Please include a check for \$20.00 to cover the cost of return postage and handling. If the system is returned within the warranty period, please include a proof of purchase. If the system is out of warranty, you will receive an estimate of the repair cost for your approval before repair work will be begun.

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PACKAGE INCLUDES

1-True Day & Night Color Camera
1-Universal Mounting Bracket & 100' BNC/Power to BNC/Power cable
1-UL Approved AC Power Supply
1-Hardware Accessories Kit
1-Instruction Manual
1-Instruction Manual for OSD Control
1-Warranty Registration Card