Black Line BLK-PTZ12X User Manual Download Page 1

Page: 1 / 72

BLK-PTZ12X High Resolution

12x Zoom Outdoor PTZ Camera

User Manual

Products: BLK-PTZ12X

Please read this manual before using your camera, and always follow the instructions for
safety and proper use. Save this manual for future reference.

BLK-PTZ12X_CM

11/06/13

Summary of Contents for BLK-PTZ12X

Page 1: ...x Zoom Outdoor PTZ Camera User Manual Products BLK PTZ12X Please read this manual before using your camera and always follow the instructions for safety and proper use Save this manual for future refe...

Page 2: ...04 108 EC LEGAL NOTICE Observint Technologies Observint products are designed to meet safety and performance standards with the use of specific Observint authorized accessories Observint disclaims lia...

Page 3: ...cordisthemaindisconnectdeviceto AC power Thesocketoutlet mustbe installedneartheequipmentandmustbereadilyaccessible InstallationandMaintenance Donotconnect disconnectanycablestoorperforminstallation m...

Page 4: ...y inserted into the power socket When the product is installed on a wall or ceiling it must be securely attached If the camera emits smoke odors or noise power it off immediately and unplug the power...

Page 5: ...sure the place have enough space to install the camera and its accessories Check the intensity of conformation at the installation location Please make sure that the ceilings or walls are strong enou...

Page 6: ...us 24 4 1 Accessing and operating the menus 25 4 2 Configuring System Information 26 4 2 1 Checking System Information 26 4 2 2 Configuring system parameters 27 4 3 Configuring Image Parameters 30 4 3...

Page 7: ...efined pattern 46 4 8 ConfiguringTimeTasks 46 4 8 1 TASK 1 Set time tasks 46 4 8 2 TASK 2 Preview the task 47 4 8 3 TASK 3 Delete the task 48 4 9 Configuring Zones 48 4 9 1 TASK 1 Set a zone 48 4 9 2...

Page 8: ...viii TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION 5 Specifications 57 APPENDIX A Lightning and Surge Protection 59 APPENDIX B RS 485 Bus Connection 60 APPENDIX C 24VacWire Gauge andTransmission Distance 63...

Page 9: ...s a 360 endless pan range 2 90 tilt range 0 1 200 second pan speed and 0 1 120 second tilt speed The camera has a wide operating temperature range of 22 F 149 F that makes it ideal for capturing video...

Page 10: ...ically rotate 90 degrees in the horizontal direction to maintain continuity of tracking Privacy Mask The privacy mask allows the user to define areas of the field of view that cannot be seen by the op...

Page 11: ...and very dark areas simultaneously in the field of view WDR balances the brightness level of the entire image and provide clear image detail White Balance White balance is the white rendition functio...

Page 12: ...t available during park time while adopting Manchester protocol Table 1 Descriptions of the Fault Code Fault Code Description E0 Normal control E1 Cable is disconnected E2 Cable is connected and data...

Page 13: ...g self test and detecting the fault results which will be displayed on the screen Soft Baud Rate The communication baud rate of camera can be configured by the menu without need of DIP switch settings...

Page 14: ...6 SECTION 1 INTRODUCTION BLK PTZCL Ceiling Mount Bracket The Ceiling Mount Bracket is suitable for outdoor ceiling mounting 3 52 dia 0 39 dia 4 2 24 4 57 dia...

Page 15: ...mera User Manual SECTION 1 INTRODUCTION BLK PTZWBS Short Arm Wall mount bracket 4 PTZ The Short Arm Wall Mount Bracket is suitable for outdoor wall mounting of the BLK PTZ12X camera 0 35 dia 4 33 3 31...

Page 16: ...8 SECTION 1 INTRODUCTION BLK PTZWB Wall Mount Bracket The Wall Mount Bracket is suitable for indoor and outdoor wall mounting 0 33 dia 4 G 1 5 6 30 7 64 2 95 3 82 12 2...

Page 17: ...er Manual SECTION 1 INTRODUCTION BLK PTZPM Pole Mount PTZ Bracket The Pole Mount Bracket is suitable for outdoor pole mounting The straps can attach to a 2 64 5 00 diameter pole 2 68 2 68 7 64 7 64 5...

Page 18: ...10 BLK PTZCM Corner Mount PTZ Bracket 7 64 6 96 G 1 5 16 52 SECTION 1 INTRODUCTION...

Page 19: ...ra can be wall mounted to any indoor or outdoor solid wall NOTE Thewallmust bethickenough tomount theexpansionscrews Thewallmust bestrongenough towithstandmorethan4timestheweightofthe domeandits acces...

Page 20: ...ow a Route the camera drop cables through the wall mount bracket b Rotate the connector of the camera housing onto the wall mount bracket c Tighten the set screws with the hex wrench supplied to hold...

Page 21: ...nterface power and ground and alarm in out are distinguished by different colors Please refer to the labels in following figure for identification Connect the camera RS 485 power and alarm drop cables...

Page 22: ...the DVR PTZ interface DIP switch 10 provides RS 485 end of line termination and cannot be set using the DVR interface If used it must be set by opening the camera enclosure and manually setting the s...

Page 23: ...15 12x PTZ Outdoor Camera User Manual SECTION 2 INSTALLATION Dome screws 3 Dome Removelowerdome 2 Locate the DIP switches inside the housing DIP switches DIPswitches...

Page 24: ...ON ON OFF OFF 8 OFF OFF OFF ON OFF 9 ON OFF OFF ON OFF 10 OFF ON OFF ON OFF 11 ON ON OFF ON OFF 12 OFF OFF ON ON OFF 13 ON OFF ON ON OFF 14 OFF ON ON ON OFF 15 ON ON ON ON OFF 16 OFF OFF OFF OFF ON 1...

Page 25: ...ling recessed mounting Recessed mounting the BLK PTX12X camera is possible when The height above the ceiling is more than 10 inches The ceiling is between 25 inches and 1 6 inches thick The ceiling is...

Page 26: ...g figure b Remove the lower dome Dome screws 3 Dome Removelowerdome 3 Configure the DIP switches as needed Refer to 2 1 3 Set the DIP switches on page 14 for more information 4 Install the toggle bolt...

Page 27: ...tate the bolts through the screw holes d Reinstall the toggles as shown below Installtogglebolts 5 Align the toggle bolts with the screw holes on the ceiling 6 Push the dome to the mounting hole on th...

Page 28: ...ure the lower dome with three screws as shown below Installthelowerdome 10 Route the camera drop cables through the ceiling and connect them to RS 485 power and alarm interface cables Refer to 2 1 1 C...

Page 29: ...on TYPE The model of the camera SN The serial number of the camera ADDRESS The default communication address of the camera COM FORMAT The communication settings of the RS 485 interface baud rate 4 dig...

Page 30: ...t number through a control device such as a DVS These presets are fixed and cannot be edited To call the system defined presets remotely you can choose the preset number from the list in the PTZ contr...

Page 31: ...menu 70 Call Pattern 1 69 Stop programming pattern 71 Call Pattern 2 70 Set Pattern 1 72 Call Pattern 3 71 Set Pattern 2 72 Set Pattern 3 3 3 On Screen Displays The camera supports following on screen...

Page 32: ...24 SECTION 4 USING THE OSD MENUS SECTION 4 Using the OSD Menus The menu structure of the on screen display OSD is shown below...

Page 33: ...the menus To open the Main Menus 1 Connect the video and RS 485 cables from the camera to a DVR 2 Access the DVR with an internet browser 3 View the live video from the camera 4 Call preset 95 from t...

Page 34: ...choose the value from the selectable value list 3 Click IRIS to confirm the change or click IRIS to cancel and restore the original value The diamond mark will change back to be stuffed or half stuffe...

Page 35: ...To enter the system information settings menu go to MAIN MENUS g DOME SETTINGS g SYS INFO SETTINGS SystemInformationsettings NOTE UsinganinternetbrowserconnectedtoaDVR clicktheleftandrightdirectionbu...

Page 36: ...BAUD ACTIVE is set to ON the soft baud rate is the valid baud rate for the camera You can select either 2400 4800 9600 or 19200 If the SOFT BAUD ACTIVE is set to OFF the baud rate is set by the SW2 DI...

Page 37: ...w angle c Click IRIS button to confirm and close the menu Fan parameter configuration You can set the FAN CONTROL to TEMP ON or OFF EIS Electronic Image Stabilization configuration You can set the EIS...

Page 38: ...RA PARAMETER Camerasettings 4 3 1 TASK 1 Configure the focus settings Setting the focus mode a Move the cursor to FOCUS using the direction buttons and click IRIS to change the cursor to totally hollo...

Page 39: ...utomatically according to the lighting conditions SHUTTER Select shutter priority mode set the shutter value manually The iris and gain values will be adjusted automatically according to the lighting...

Page 40: ...s to choose the speed of HIGH MEDIUM and LOW c Click IRIS to confirm 4 3 4 TASK 4 Set the INIT LENS Use INIT LENS to trigger a spontaneous lens initiation for ensuring the normal operation 4 3 5 TASK...

Page 41: ...The D N level is the switching sensitivity for AUTO mode As a dividing line IR cut filter switches between DAY and NIGHT when the light condition reaches the user defined D N level Three levels are s...

Page 42: ...a scene This makes it possible to see the detail of the image that would normally be hidden The value ranges from 0 to 3 Resolution setting you can set HR MODE as ON to adjust the resolution lower to...

Page 43: ...in the mirror Gain limit You can set this function to limit the gain value The GAIN LIMIT value ranges from 0 to 15 4 3 10 Configuring Privacy Mask Privacy mask enables you to cover specific areas on...

Page 44: ...of the mask Click IRIS button to save the settings and return to the previous menu The the mask will turn to gray d To modify the mask click IRIS button to enter the SET BLANK menu then click IRIS bu...

Page 45: ...time presets etc and configure the display time 1 Open the display settings menu Go to MAIN MENUS g DOME SETTINGS g SYS INFO SETTINGS g DISPLAY SETTINGS Displaysettings 2 Move the cursor to DISPLAY SE...

Page 46: ...n refers to the 0 angle initial position 4 4 Configuring PTZ control parameters You can configure panning tilting and zooming movements and configure PTZ control functions including presets patrols pa...

Page 47: ...gexternalalarmlinkedactions Image freeze This feature enables the live view to switch directly from one scene defined by a preset to another without showing the middle areas between these two to ensur...

Page 48: ...that direction 4 5 1 TASK 1 Set a preset To set a preset direction 1 Open the preset configuration submenu Go to MAIN MENUS g DOME SETTINGS g PRESETS Presetsconfigurationmen 2 Choose the preset number...

Page 49: ...ursor on the label where the character needs to be modified Click ZOOM IN to delete it d Click IRIS to enter the selected character from the list into the label e Click FOCUS to exit the character lis...

Page 50: ...et 4 6 Configuring Patrols A patrol is a memorized series of preset function It can be set and previewed on the patrol settings interface 4 6 1 TASK 1 Set a patrol You can configure up to 8 patrol num...

Page 51: ...presets dwelltime 0 30seconds isthetimethatthecamerapauses onthe preset speedisthepatrolspeedatwhichthecameraswitchesbetweenpresets d Follow above steps to add other presets to the selected patrol You...

Page 52: ...of panning tilting zooming and preset movements that can be recalled by a command or automatically performed by a configured function alarm park time task and power up Patternsconfigurationmenu 4 7 1...

Page 53: ...figured Youcanalsoseetheremainingmemoryshownunder PATTERNSmenuasREMAINING Panning tiltingmovementsand lensoperationscannot be memorizedsimultaneously 4 7 2 TASK 2 Preview a pattern To preview a patter...

Page 54: ...Tasks A time task is a scheduled camera action configured to perform automatically at the specific time 4 8 1 TASK 1 Set time tasks You can configure up to 8 tasks To configure a time task 1 Open the...

Page 55: ...n panoramic scan day mode night mode or none c Click IRIS again to confirm and exit edit mode of this column 5 Set the task time a Move the cursor to TASK TIME and click IRIS to enter edit mode b Clic...

Page 56: ...ou can define labels that are displayed on the screen and also set the camera to scan in a zone automatically after a period of inactivity You can configure up to 8 zones 4 9 1 TASK 1 Set a zone 1 Ope...

Page 57: ...e the cursor and click IRIS button to enter EDIT ZONE submenu b You can see SET LEFT LIMIT on the screen Click the direction buttons to set the left limit stop c Follow the prompts on the screen to se...

Page 58: ...including the occurrence of high temperature the highest temperature the occurrence of low temperature the lowest temperature the occurrences of video loss low voltage dome reboot panning loss tilting...

Page 59: ...dit mode b Click the up and down direction buttons to select the number of the alarm which is to be configured c Click IRIS again to confirm and exit edit mode of this column 3 Configure the alarm inp...

Page 60: ...duration and dome activity resumption 1 Open the alarm parameter configuration menu Go to MAIN MENUS g DOME SETTINGS g ALARMS g ALARM SETTING 2 Configure the interval of the alarm sequence When more...

Page 61: ...ion of the auxiliary output signal The configurable rage is 0 60 seconds 4 Link the auxiliary output to the configured alarm a Open MAIN MENUS g DOME SETTINGS g ALARMS g ALARM SETTING then choose the...

Page 62: ...assword you must enter the password when you call preset 95 to enter the menu 1 Open the password modification submenu Go to MAIN MENUS g DOME SETTINGS g PASSWORD g EDIT PASSWORD 2 Click IRIS to enter...

Page 63: ...e the dome address 1 Open the default dome settings menu Go to MAIN MENUS g RESTORE DEFAULTS 2 Click IRIS to restore the dome settings to the values shown in the table below or click IRIS to exit Tabl...

Page 64: ...On Time display Off Zoom Azimuth elevation and preset label display Display for 2 seconds 4 12 3 Restoring camera default settings Camera settings include the image parameters lens settings and displ...

Page 65: ...lter Digital zoom 16X Privacy Mask 8 privacy masks programmable a maximum of 8 zones can be masked simultaneously on the same video screen Focus model Auto Semiautomatic Manual Lens Focal length 3 8 4...

Page 66: ...e errors Displayed on the video screen in special characters Alarms Alarm input 2 Alarm output 1 relay output alarm response actions configurable Alarm action Preset Patrol Pattern Pan Scan Tilt Scan...

Page 67: ...n high power lightning protection apparatus and lightning conductor are necessary The design for installation and wiring with lightning protection and grounding should be combined with the lightning p...

Page 68: ...sion with 24AWG wire Baud rate Maximum distance 2400 bps 5900 ft 1800 m 4800 bps 3900 ft 1200 m 9600 bps 2600 ft 800 m The transmission distance is decreased for thinner cable when the wire is exposed...

Page 69: ...signal reflection uncontrollable or self running cameras and anti jamming inability with devices that are far away In the star shaped connection the termination resistors are usually placed in the two...

Page 70: ...ress and baud rate to match in the controller and the camera RS 485 are connected incorrectly Correct the RS 485 wiring connections Wiring is disconnected Fastening the wire RS 485 wire is broken Chan...

Page 71: ...wing table shows the recommended maximum distance adopted for the different wire sizes when the 24 Vac voltage loss is less than 10 For the AC driven device the maximum voltage loss rate allowable is...

Page 72: ...64 APPENDIX C 24 VAC WIRE GAUGE AND TRANSMISSION DISTANCE Table of wire gauge standards...

Search results

Summary of Contents for BLK-PTZ12X

Reviews:

Related manuals for BLK-PTZ12X

Brands by name

Popular brands

Black Line BLK-PTZ12X, User Manual

Search results

Summary of Contents for BLK-PTZ12X

Reviews:

Related manuals for BLK-PTZ12X

Brands by name

Popular brands