RGBlink NDI PTZ Camera Controller (RGBBKT) User Manual

1. Киришүү

This manual provides detailed instructions for the setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of the RGBlink NDI PTZ Camera Controller (RGBBKT). This device is designed for professional video production environments, offering comprehensive control over various PTZ cameras using multiple protocols.

Image 1.1: RGBlink NDI PTZ Camera Controller (RGBBKT).

2. Орнотуу

Follow these steps to set up your RGBlink NDI PTZ Camera Controller.

2.1 Таңгактан чыгаруу жана алгачкы текшерүү

• Бардык компоненттерди таңгактан кылдаттык менен алып салыңыз.
• Таңгактоо тизмесинде саналган нерселердин бардыгы бар экендигин текшериңиз.
• Inspect the controller for any signs of physical damage. If damage is found, contact your dealer immediately.

2.2 Контроллерди туташтыруу

The RGBlink NDI PTZ Camera Controller supports various connection methods for power and camera control.

• Ethernet аркылуу күч (PoE): Connect a single RJ45 Ethernet cable from a PoE-enabled network switch to the controller's LAN port. This provides both power and network connectivity.
• Тышкы кубат адаптери: If PoE is not available, connect the provided power adapter to the DC 12V input port and to a power outlet.
• Камера туташуулары:
  • Ethernet (IP Control): Connect PTZ cameras to the same network as the controller via RJ45 Ethernet cables. The controller supports VISCA over IP, ONVIF v2.42, and NDI v5.5 protocols.
  • Serial Control: For cameras supporting serial communication, use RS232, RS422, or RS485 interfaces. Connect the appropriate cables from the controller's serial ports to the cameras.

Image 2.1: Rear panel connections including RS-232, RS-422, LAN (PoE), and Power Input.

Сүрөт 2.2: Мисample connection diagram showing PTZ Controller, PoE Switch, PTZ Cameras, Audio Mixer, and Computer.

Image 2.3: Diagram illustrating IP camera connections via a network switch.

2.3 Тармактын конфигурациясы

For IP-based camera control, ensure the controller and cameras are on the same network segment. The controller supports automatic detection of NDI-enabled PTZ cameras.

• Access the controller's web анын IP дарегин киргизүү менен интерфейс web browser. (Refer to the device's display or network tools to find the IP address).
• The default login credentials are typically 'admin' with a blank password. It is recommended to set a strong password immediately.
• ичинде web interface, configure camera protocols (e.g., ONVIF, VISCA over IP) and enter camera-specific user credentials if required.

Image 2.4: NDI|HX camera search and control interface on the controller.

3. Операция

This section details the operational functions of the RGBlink NDI PTZ Camera Controller.

3.1 Overview Controls

The controller features a 3.49" LCD display, a 3D joystick, various knobs, and a numeric keypad for intuitive control.

Image 3.1: The controller's 3.49-inch LCD display.

Сүрөт 3.2: Детальдуу view of the 3D joystick and multi-function knobs.

Image 3.3: Layout of the controller's buttons and numeric keypad area.

3.2 Камераны тандоо

• Quick Select Buttons: Use the dedicated CAM 1-5 buttons for quick selection of up to 5 cameras.
• Сандык баскычтоп: For cameras beyond the quick select buttons (up to 255), press the CAM ID button, then enter the camera number using the numeric keypad, and press ENTER.

Image 3.4: The controller's ability to manage multiple cameras.

3.3 PTZ Control

• Джойстик: The 3D joystick controls pan (left/right), tilt (up/down), and zoom (rotate the joystick).
• PT ылдамдык баскычы: Adjusts the gimbal movement speed for pan and tilt.
• Zoom Knob: Provides precise zoom control, especially useful in preview режими.

3.4 Image Parameter Adjustment

• IRIS/SHUTTER Knob: Rotate to adjust aperture and shutter speed. Press to switch control modes.
• R/B GAIN Knob: Rotate to adjust red and blue gain. Press to switch control modes.
• FOCUS Button: басыңыз АВТОФОКУС button to switch the camera to auto focus mode.
• EXPOSURE Button: Cycles through exposure modes (Aperture Priority, Shutter Priority, Gain Priority, Manual Exposure, Auto Exposure).
• BACKLIGHT Button: Toggles the camera's backlight mode.
• WHITE BALANCE CYCLE Button: Cycles through white balance modes (Indoor, Outdoor, Manual, Auto).
• ONE PUSH TRIGGER Button: When white balance is set to "One-Push White Balance", press this button to initiate a one-push white balance calibration.

Image 3.5: Functions of buttons and knobs on the left side of the controller.

Image 3.6: Functions of buttons and knobs on the right side of the controller, including preset controls.

3.5 Алдын ала орнотуулар

• SET PRESET Button: Press to enter preset position mode. Use the numeric keys to enter the preset number (0-9) and press ENTER сактоо. Басыңыз ESC чыгуу.
• CALL PRESET Button: Press to enter preset recall mode. Use the numeric keys to enter the preset number (0-9) and press ENTER to recall. Press ESC чыгуу.
• The controller supports saving and recalling up to 255 presets per camera.

3.6 Меню Навигациясы

• MENU баскычы: Press to open or close the camera settings menu. In menu control mode, the joystick controls navigation (up, down, left, right), ENTER confirms selections, and ESC acts as a back button.

4. Техникалык тейлөө

Proper maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your RGBlink NDI PTZ Camera Controller.

4.1 Тазалоо

• Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the exterior of the controller.
• өжөр кир үчүн, бир аз гampчүпүрөктү суу же жумшак, абразивдүү эмес тазалоо эритмеси менен жабыңыз.
• Avoid using harsh chemicals, solvents, or abrasive materials, as these can damage the surface and display.
• Ensure no liquids enter the device through openings or ports.

4.2 Сактоо

• Эгерде контроллерди көпкө чейин колдонбосоңуз, анда аларды салкын, кургак жерде, күндүн түз нурунан жана өтө жогорку температурадан алыс сактаңыз.
• Аппаратты чаңдан жана нымдан коргоңуз.

5. Кыйынчылыктарды

Бул бөлүмдө сиз кабылышы мүмкүн болгон жалпы маселелерди чечүү жолдору каралган.

5.1 Күч жок

• Кубат булагын текшерүү: Кубат адаптери контроллерге жана иштеп жаткан розеткага бекем туташтырылганын текшериңиз.
• PoE текшерүүсү: If using PoE, verify that the Ethernet cable is connected to a PoE-enabled port on your network switch and that the switch is powered on.
• Кабелдин бүтүндүгү: Inspect the power cable and Ethernet cable for any damage.

5.2 Cannot Control Camera

• Тармакка туташуу: For IP cameras, ensure the controller and cameras are on the same network and can communicate. Check network cables and IP addresses.
• Протоколдун дал келбегендиги: Verify that the correct control protocol (e.g., VISCA over IP, ONVIF, NDI, Pelco-D/P) is selected on both the controller and the camera.
• Камера ID: Ensure the correct camera ID is selected on the controller.
• Кирүү Каттоо маалыматтары: If the camera requires authentication, confirm that the correct username and password are configured in the controller's web интерфейс.
• Сериялык туташуу: For serial control, check RS232/RS422/RS485 cable connections and ensure baud rates and addresses match between the controller and camera.
• Микропрограмма: Ensure both the controller and cameras have the latest firmware installed. Visit the RGBlink support webжаңыртуулар үчүн сайт.

5.3 LCD дисплейдеги көйгөйлөр

• Дисплей жок: Контроллер күйгүзүлгөнүн текшериңиз.
• Күңүрт дисплей: Check if there are any brightness settings on the controller that can be adjusted.

6. Техникалык шарттар

Image 6.1: Controller dimensions and typical usage environments.

Image 6.2: Visual representation of supported protocols including RJ45, RS485, RS422, RS232, ONVIF, NDI, Pelco-D, Pelco-P, and Visca.

7. Продукт боюнча видео көрсөтүү

Watch the official product video for a visual demonstration of the RGBlink NDI PTZ Camera Controller's features and operation.

8. Кепилдик жана колдоо

For warranty information, technical support, or service inquiries, please contact RGBlink customer service or visit their official webсайт.

• Өндүрүүчү: Xiamen RGBlink Science & Technology Co.,Ltd.
• Официалдуу Webсайт: www.rgblink.com (Эскертүү: Бул толтургуч URL, please refer to your product packaging or official documentation for the correct support webсайт.)
• Байланыш маалыматы: Refer to the RGBlink official website for the most current contact details for technical support and warranty claims.