PTZOptics 12X-SDI PTZ Camera User Manual

Introduction

This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the setup, operation, and maintenance of your PTZOptics 12X-SDI PTZ Camera. The PTZOptics 12X-SDI is a high-definition camera designed for video conferencing and broadcasting applications, offering 1080p resolution with a 12X optical zoom. It supports multiple video output interfaces including HDMI, 3G-SDI, and IP Streaming (H.264 or H.265).

Кутуда эмне бар

Verify that all items are present before proceeding with installation.

• PTZOptics 12X-SDI Camera
• 12V туруктуу ток менен камсыздоо
• RS-232 кабели
• IR Remote Control
• (2) AAA батареялары

Продукт бүттүview

Фронт View

1-сүрөт: Фронт view of the PTZOptics 12X-SDI camera. This image displays the camera's main lens assembly, mounted on a pan-tilt mechanism, with the base featuring "POWER" and "STANDBY" indicators.

Side View

2-сүрөт: Side view of the PTZOptics 12X-SDI camera. This perspective highlights the camera's profile, including the PTZOptics branding on the side of the base unit.

Арткы панелдик байланыштар

3-сүрөт: Rear panel connections of the PTZOptics 12X-SDI camera. This image details the array of ports available for connectivity, including LAN, HDMI, HD-SDI, USB 2.0, DC 12V power input, RS-232 In/Out, RS-485, CVBS, and Line In audio.

The rear panel provides all necessary connections for power, video output, audio input, and control. Refer to Figure 3 for a visual guide to the ports.

• LAN (RJ-45): For IP streaming and network control.
• HDMI: Видео чыгаруу үчүн жогорку сапаттагы мультимедиа интерфейси.
• HD-SDI: High-Definition Serial Digital Interface for professional video output over long distances.
• USB 2.0: For potential future firmware updates or specific accessories.
• DC 12V: Power input for the camera.
• RS-232 IN/OUT: Serial communication ports for camera control using VISCA commands.
• RS-485: Another serial communication port for camera control.
• CVBS: Composite Video Baseband Signal for standard definition video output.
• САПАР: Audio input for embedding audio with video streams.

Жайгашуу

1. Кубат туташуу: Connect the provided 12V DC power supply to the "DC 12V" port on the rear panel of the camera. Plug the power supply into a suitable electrical outlet.
2. Видео чыгаруу:
   • HDMI: Connect an HDMI cable from the camera's HDMI port to an HDMI input on your display or capture device.
   • 3G-SDI: Connect an SDI cable from the camera's HD-SDI port to an SDI input on your professional video equipment. This is recommended for long cable runs.
   • IP агымы: Connect an Ethernet cable from the camera's LAN port to your network switch or router. Configure IP settings via the camera's web interface (refer to the IP Streaming section for details).
   • CVBS: For standard definition output, connect a composite video cable to the CVBS port.
3. Аудио киргизүү: If embedding audio, connect an audio source to the "LINE IN" port.
4. Контролдук байланыштар:
   • RS-232/RS-485: For external control systems (e.g., Crestron, Extron), connect the appropriate serial cable to the RS-232 IN/OUT or RS-485 ports.
   • IP башкаруу: The camera can also be controlled over the network via its LAN port.

Иштөө нускамалары

Basic Camera Control (IR Remote)

The included IR remote control allows for basic pan, tilt, zoom, and preset recall functions.

• Күйгүзүү/өчүрүү: Use the power button on the remote to turn the camera on or off.
• Панорама/Тилт: Камераны горизонталдуу (панорамалоо) жана тигинен (жантайтуу) жылдыруу үчүн багыттоочу жебелерди колдонуңуз.
• Чоңойтуу: Use the 'Tele' (zoom in) and 'Wide' (zoom out) buttons to adjust the optical zoom.
• Алдын ала орнотуулар: Position the camera to a desired view, then press 'SET' followed by a number (0-9) to save the preset. To recall a preset, press the corresponding number.

IP Streaming Configuration

The camera supports H.264 and H.265 IP streaming. To configure, connect the camera to your network via the LAN port. Obtain the camera's IP address (usually via a network scanner or the camera's OSD menu) and access its web аркылуу интерфейс web browser. From the web интерфейси, сиз:

• Set network parameters (Static IP, DHCP).
• Configure streaming protocols and resolutions.
• Сүрөт жөндөөлөрүн тууралаңыз.
• Control PTZ functions remotely.

External Control Systems (VISCA)

The camera integrates with larger control systems like Crestron and Extron using VISCA commands via the RS-232 and RS-485 ports. Refer to the PTZOptics developer documentation for detailed VISCA command protocols.

Техникалык тейлөө

• Тазалоо: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the camera body. For the lens, use a lens cleaning cloth and solution specifically designed for optical surfaces. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents.
• Курчап турган чөйрө: Operate the camera within its specified temperature and humidity ranges. Avoid exposing the camera to excessive dust, moisture, or direct sunlight.
• Программалык камсыздоонун жаңыртуулары: PTZOpticsти мезгил-мезгили менен текшерип туруңуз website for firmware updates to ensure optimal performance and access to new features. Follow the provided instructions carefully for any update procedures.

Проблемаларды чечүү

If you encounter issues with your PTZOptics 12X-SDI camera, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

• Кубат жок:
  • Ensure the 12V DC power supply is securely connected to both the camera and a working electrical outlet.
  • Кубат адаптери туура иштеп жатканын текшериңиз.
• Видео чыгаруу жок:
  • Check all video cables (HDMI, SDI, CVBS) for secure connections.
  • Confirm the display or capture device is set to the correct input source.
  • For IP streaming, verify network connectivity and correct IP settings. Ensure the streaming software or viewer is configured correctly.
  • Test with a different video output port or cable if possible.
• Camera Not Responding to Control:
  • IR Remote: Ensure batteries are installed correctly and are not depleted. Point the remote directly at the camera's IR receiver.
  • RS-232/RS-485: Verify cable connections and ensure the control system is sending correct VISCA commands. Check baud rate settings.
  • IP башкаруу: Confirm the camera is on the network and its IP address is reachable. Check for IP address conflicts.
• Сүрөттүн сапаты маселелери:
  • Линзанын таза жана тактардан же чаңдан таза экенине ынаныңыз.
  • Check lighting conditions in the environment.
  • Adjust image settings (exposure, white balance) via the OSD menu or web интерфейс.

Техникалык шарттар

Колдоо жана кепилдик

For technical support, warranty information, or further assistance, please visit the official PTZOptics website or contact their customer service department. Details regarding product warranty are typically provided with your purchase documentation.

Онлайн ресурстар: www.ptzoptics.com