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What’s In This Manual?
The SpeedDome Ultra VII Configuration Utility Operator's Manual is organized as follows:
• Chapter 1 : Using the Dome Configuration Utility , describes how to use the SpeedDome
Ultra VII Camera Dome configuration utility.
• Chapter 2 : Configuring Pan, Tilt, Zoom, and Synchronization Options , describes how to
set the “flip” feature, zoom stop, and line lock settings.
• Chapter 3 : Configuring Camera Features , describes how to configure camera settings to
improve color and low-light performance.
• Chapter 4 : Configuring Alarms, Areas, Home, Privacy Settings and Presets , describes
how to configure settings associated with alarm inputs, the home position, and the North
setting. In addition, you can also set the boundaries for up to 16 areas, as well as program
presets and Privacy Zones.
• Chapter 5 : Configuring Text Displayed On-Screen , describes how to configure settings
associated with displaying text on-screen. This includes names and status information, as
well as the text format and direction indicators.
• Chapter 6 : Configuring Language and Password Settings , describes how to set the
language for the menus and prompts. It also describes how to set and enable a password to
prevent unauthorized use of the configuration utility.
I M P O R T A N T
If Portuguese is the selected language, the characters “ã” and “õ ” will not be displayed
on the screen. This is due to a limitation of the dome’s text overlay chip.
• Chapter 7 : Displaying Dome Information , explains how to display essential information
about your dome if service should be required.
• Appendix A : SensorNet and RS-422 Command Summary , provides information about
commands specific to using the dome in a SensorNet or RS-422 environment.
• Appendix B : Manchester Command Summary , provides information about commands
specific to using the dome in a Manchester environment.
• Appendix C : Pelco Coaxitron and P Protocol Command Summary, provides information
about features and commands supported by Pelco Coaxitron and “P” protocols.
• Appendix D : Panasonic Up-the-Coax (UTC) Protocol Command Summary, provides
information about features and commands supported by Panasonic UTC protocol.
• Appendix R : Dome Configuration Records , provides a convenient place for listing the
configuration information associated with your camera dome.
• Appendix S : Software License Agreement , lists the terms and conditions for using this
product.