USER MANUAL
PTZ Camera Controller
AV-CON100
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© July 2022
Version 1.3
Page 1: ...USER MANUAL PTZ Camera Controller AV CON100 www avonic com July 2022 Version 1 3 ...
Page 2: ...rroring to any other computer server Website or other medium for publication or distribution or for any commercial enterprise without the prior written consent of Avonic Copyright 2022 AVONIC All Rights Reserved The information contained in this Manual is subject to change without notice Contact Info For any questions or suggestions contact your reseller or local distributor of Avonic Visit the Av...
Page 3: ...1a 2645ED Delfgauw The Netherlands 3 This declaration of conformity is issued under the sole responsibility of the manufacturer 4 The object of the declaration described in point 1 is in conformity with the EMC2014 30 EU 5 Standards EN 55022 2010 EN 55024 2010 A1 2015 EN 61000 3 2 2014 EN 61000 3 3 2013 6 Signed for and on behalf of Avonic Delfgauw 25th of April 2019 Martijn van Bodegom Product Ma...
Page 4: ...rs This Product is NOT a medical device and should NOT be used as a substitute for professional medical judgment It is NOT designed or intended for use in the diagnosis of disease or other conditions or in the cure mitigation treatment or prevention of any condition or disease Please consult your healthcare provider prior to making any decisions related to your health Important Precautions The Pro...
Page 5: ...n should be exercised with the associated information Information The information associated with symbol refers to a general remark or a reference to other documentation Instruction This symbol refers to one or more user instructions Recycling Specific parts of the Product can be re used Acronyms The following acronyms are used in this Manual IP Internet Protocol OSD On Screen Display PTZ Pan Tilt...
Page 6: ...10 Atmospheric Conditions 10 PRODUCT OVERVIEW 11 Description 11 Features 11 UNPACKING 12 Package Contents 12 Unpacking the Controller 13 Return Procedure 13 INSTALLATION 14 Connecting a Controller to a Camera 14 RS 232 Interface 15 RS 485 Interface 15 RS 232 VISCA Network Connection 15 RS 485 Network Connection 15 OPERATION 16 Connections 16 Start 17 Non Setup Menu 17 Buttons to control the camera...
Page 7: ...2 9 Speed Setting 23 10 Default Setup 23 11 Information 23 OSD Menu Camera 24 Buttons to control the OSD menu of the camera 24 OSD menu instructions 24 MAINTENANCE 25 Maintenance 25 Usage Precautions 25 TRANSPORT AND STORAGE 26 DISPOSAL AND RECYCLING 27 TROUBLESHOOTING 28 General 28 Power Issues 28 Serial functionality issues 28 vii ...
Page 8: ... the Product Target Audience This Manual is developed for installation technicians who install the Product at client sites and for IT professionals who are responsible for operating the Product Document Structure The Manual is subdivided into the following Chapters 1 Introduction 2 Safety 3 Product Overview 4 Unpacking 5 Mounting and Installation 6 Operation 7 Maintenance 8 Transport and Storage 9...
Page 9: ...om Intended Use This Product is intended to control the Avonic PTZ cameras See also section Intended Use and Non Intended Use on pageiv for details Handling To prevent the risk of injury take the following precautions when handling this Product Handle the Product with care It is made of metal and plastic and has sensitive electronic components inside The Product can be damaged if dropped burned pu...
Page 10: ...et the applicable safety standards They could pose a risk of death or injury when connected Do NOT use damaged cables Do NOT power the Product in a moist wet environment Before you power the Product ensure the cable is fully inserted into the power adapter Plug the power adapter directly into a power outlet Do NOT use the power adapter at a moist wet location Do NOT connect or disconnect the power...
Page 11: ...ll with other brands that supports these protocols Switch easily between auto and manual focus save and load presets and connect multiple controllers to multiple camera s Features The Avonic CON100 has the following features Number of Presets With this compact controller it is possible to control up to 255 cameras and use up to 255 presets Connection Easy to connect with RS232 RS485 Control Every ...
Page 12: ...ackage Contents 2 Unpacking the Controller 3 Return Procedure Package Contents The following tables contains an overview of the package contents of the Product No Quantity Description Avonic SKU 1 1 pc PTZ Camera Controller CM CON100 2 1 pc Power Supply CM CON100 PSU Each item is visualized below and referenced by the associated number in the table above Figure 3 Package Contents 12 ...
Page 13: ...astic bag is sealed If this is NOT the case contact Avonic and stop here 4 Break the seal of the sealed bag 5 Take the CON100 out of the bag 6 Install the CON100 following the steps as described in the chapter INSTALLATION on page14 Return Procedure If for any reason you have to return the camera to Avonic Execute the following steps 1 Place the CON100 back in its protective foam 2 Place the CON10...
Page 14: ... Product above a person Check the installation at least once a year An improper installation could cause the unit to fall off resulting in personal injury Connecting a Controller to a Camera A controller gives you direct control over the most important camera settings e g Pan Tilt Zoom Focus White Balance You can access all other settings through the OSD Menu of the camera using the controller The...
Page 15: ...xecute the following steps to connect the controller to the back of the camera s via RS 232 1 Make the connection using daisy chaining network architecture 2 Keep in mind that the maximum cable length for RS 232 is 10 15m Figure 8 RS 232 Network Connection Diagram RS 485 Network Connection Execute the following steps to connect multiple cameras to RS 485 1 Attach the cameras to a 2 wire twisted pa...
Page 16: ...s manual focus SHIFT Extension key for special functions 3 ESC EXIT delete a wrong insert in Setup Menu 4 Number Buttons Input numbers for the use of SET CALL functionality Camera ID and address 5 ENT er Confirm menu settings 6 OPEN Actives IRIS open of the camera Confirm button in OSD menu 7 CLOSE Close IRIS of the camera 8 Status Display area No functionality Only lights on the display will go O...
Page 17: ...screen will display the current time If still no operations the controller will enter sleepmode 30sec 1min 5min 10min 30 min or 60 min After the PIN is correctly entered you can operate the CON100 The CON100 has three different Menu s Non Setup menu to control a camera while filming Setup menu to change the settings of the CON100 OSD menu to control and change the camera settings itself Non Setup ...
Page 18: ...ck button see picture 3 above or using the F2 button 1 Press F2 to switch to Focus mode and twist the joystick left and right to focus 2 Press F1 to switch back to Zoom mode Note that you need to twist the joystick again to autofocus the camera and zoom out SET CALL Preset Position With the CON100 it is possible to set the camera in a desired position as a preset You can call that preset when you ...
Page 19: ... of the preset you want to delete 4 Press long the SET button 5 CLR PRESET shows shortly on the screen of the controller 6 The Preset is now deleted and empty How to switch to another camera See Setup Menu how to set an ID for your camera if you have multiple camera s to control with the CON100 Follow the instructions below 1 Press in the NON Setup Menu camera number 2 Press the Camera button Setu...
Page 20: ... Confirm setting Special functions Enter extra setting 1 Camera Setting Setting Functionality Camera ID Sets unique Camera Identification number Protocol Setting Sets camera control protocol Baud Rate Sets the rate at which information is send between controller and camera Address Sets a specific protocol address for a camera Increment Batches program camera s in the system with the same baudrate ...
Page 21: ...e the joystick down and right to enter the Time Setting menu 2 Move the joystick up down to change the numbers and move thejoystick to the right to change hours minutes and seconds 3 Press Enter to save the time 3 Volume Setting 1 Move the joystick up to increase and down to decrease the volume 0 6 or set it OFF 2 Press Enter to save the volume 4 Backlight Setting The backlight setting will lighte...
Page 22: ...ble below how to do it Functionality Operation Pan Left Move the Joystick left to the limit and press Enter at the same time Pan Right Move the Joystick right to the limit and press Enter at the same time Tilt Up Move the Joystick up to the limit and press Enter at the same time Tilt Down Move the Joystick down to the limit and press Enter at the same time Zoom Tele Twist the Joystick clockwise to...
Page 23: ... or MENU button will be overridden by the CON100 and will not work For a correct functionality of the presets stick always to 255 presets and do not make for example two presets number 2 3 4 5 etc It is also possible to easily confuse the preset functionality with setting up camera protocol Address and ID number Keep always in mind in which feature and menu you are 9 Speed Setting Speed Setting se...
Page 24: ...rol the OSD menu of the camera Number Functionality Button 1 Enter OSD menu of the camera 2 Close Menu Feature or entire OSD menu 3 Close the entire OSD menu 4 Enter a Menu Feature in the OSD menu 5 Scroll up and down through menu features Switch between settings OSD menu instructions Follow the instructions below to navigate through the OSD menu 1 Press the Menu button to open the OSD Menu 2 Move...
Page 25: ...tlet Use a soft cloth or tissue to clean the camera cover Please use the soft dry cloth to clean the lens If the CON100 is very dirty clean it with diluted neutral detergent Do not use any type of solvents which may damage the surface Usage Precautions Take the following precautions Do not operate close to powerful electromagnetic radiation such as TV or radio transmitters etc 25 ...
Page 26: ...ecommended to wrap the CON100 in the original plastic bag and to place it in the protective foam Specific guidelines apply to the environmental temperature and humidity when operating and storing the CON100 See Operating humidity and Storage temperature in the providedDatasheet for the applicable values 26 ...
Page 27: ... electronic equipment and its parts that have been discarded by the owner as waste without the intention of re use Avonic outsources the disposal and recycling of its E Waste camera materials to the Stichting Open See https stichting open org for more information about the disposal and recycling 27 ...
Page 28: ... 2 If it does restore to the factory default Power Issues No display and no button lights 1 Check the net power 2 Check the power supply Serial functionality issues Cannot control the camera controller is not responding Check serial cable s and the RJ45 termination Reset to factory default 28 ...
Page 29: ...PTZ Camera Controller AV CON100 July 2022 Version 1 3 Exportweg 11a 2645 ED Delfgauw The Netherlands 31 0 15 7112 712 info avonic com www avonic com ...
