1. Introduction

This manual provides essential instructions for the safe and effective use of your SupplySource AC Adapter. This adapter is designed as a replacement power supply for Swann ADS-455, SWADS-455CAM, and SWADS-455CAM-US Wi-Fi Security Cameras. Please read this manual thoroughly before use and retain it for future reference.

The SupplySource AC Adapter is engineered to deliver reliable power, ensuring optimal performance for your compatible Swann security camera models.

2. Safety Information

Your SupplySource AC Adapter incorporates multiple safety features to protect your device and ensure safe operation. Adherence to the following guidelines is crucial:

• Compatibility Verification: Before connecting, ensure the DC output voltage and tip size of this AC adapter match the requirements of your Swann security camera. Incorrect voltage or tip size can damage your device.
• Overcharge Protection: The adapter is designed to prevent overcharging, protecting your device's battery (if applicable) from damage.
• Over Voltage Protection (OVP): Safeguards against excessive voltage input, preventing damage to the adapter and connected device.
• Short-Circuit Protection (SCP): Automatically cuts power in the event of a short circuit, protecting both the adapter and the connected device.
• Over Current Protection (OCP): Prevents damage from excessive current draw.
• Internal Overheating Protection (IOP): Monitors internal temperature and shuts down if overheating occurs.
• Ventilation: For prolonged use, ensure the adapter is placed in a well-ventilated area with suitable humidity. Avoid covering the adapter or placing it on heat-retaining surfaces.
• Material Safety: The adapter is constructed with high-quality metal and plastic components.

The adapter is certified with CE, FCC, and other relevant safety standards.

Image 2.1: This image displays the AC adapter alongside icons representing its built-in safety features, including overcharge, over voltage, short-circuit, over current, and over temperature protection, as well as a 24-month warranty.

3. Setup

Follow these steps to set up your SupplySource AC Adapter:

1. Verify Compatibility: Confirm that the adapter's specifications (voltage, current, and connector type) match your Swann ADS-455, SWADS-455CAM, or SWADS-455CAM-US Wi-Fi Security Camera.
2. Connect to Device: Insert the DC output plug of the AC adapter firmly into the power input port of your Swann security camera.
3. Connect to Power Outlet: Plug the AC input prongs of the adapter into a standard 100-240V AC wall outlet.
4. Power On: Once connected, your security camera should receive power and begin operation according to its own instructions.

Image 3.1: This image shows the SupplySource AC adapter, featuring its compact black casing and the attached power cable neatly coiled and secured with a hook-and-loop strap.

4. Operation

The SupplySource AC Adapter operates automatically once connected to a power source and a compatible device. It provides a stable power supply to your Swann security camera.

• Continuous Power: The adapter is designed for continuous operation, providing consistent power to your security camera.
• Input Voltage: The adapter accepts a wide input voltage range of 100-240V AC, making it suitable for use in various regions with different electrical standards.
• Portability: Its compact design allows for easy transport and use in different locations, such as during travel or in various office settings.

Image 4.1: This image illustrates the versatility of the compact AC adapter, showing it being used in various environments including a business trip, travel vacation, inside a car, and in an office setting, highlighting its portability.

5. Maintenance

Proper care and maintenance will extend the lifespan of your AC adapter:

• Cleaning: Disconnect the adapter from the power outlet and the device before cleaning. Use a dry, soft cloth to wipe the exterior. Do not use liquid cleaners or solvents.
• Storage: When not in use, store the adapter in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
• Ventilation: Ensure adequate airflow around the adapter during operation to prevent overheating. Do not place it on soft surfaces like carpets or bedding that can block ventilation.
• Cable Care: Avoid sharp bends, kinks, or excessive pulling on the power cable. Do not place heavy objects on the cable.

6. Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your AC adapter, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

• No Power to Device:
  • Ensure the adapter is securely plugged into a working wall outlet.
  • Verify the DC output plug is fully inserted into the camera's power port.
  • Test the wall outlet with another device to confirm it has power.
  • Confirm the adapter's specifications (voltage, current, tip size) are correct for your camera model.
• Adapter Feels Hot:
  • A slight warmth is normal during operation.
  • If it feels excessively hot, disconnect it immediately. Ensure it is in a well-ventilated area and not covered.
  • Check for any obstructions around the adapter.
• Device Malfunction:
  • If the camera is not functioning correctly, first rule out the power supply by trying another compatible adapter if available.
  • Refer to your Swann security camera's own instruction manual for device-specific troubleshooting.

If problems persist, please contact SupplySource customer support.

7. Specifications

Image 7.1: This image shows a side view of the AC adapter, with a graphic overlay indicating a cable length of approximately 4 feet.

8. Warranty and Support

Your SupplySource AC Adapter comes with a 24-month warranty from the date of purchase, covering manufacturing defects.

For any questions, concerns, or warranty claims, please contact SupplySource customer support. When contacting support, please have your product model (B0B6B62MRT) and purchase information ready.

Contact information can typically be found on the packaging or the retailer's website where the product was purchased.