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BLK-PTZ36XIR High Resolution IR

36x Zoom Outdoor PTZ Camera

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Page 1: ...36x Zoom Outdoor PTZ Camera User Manual Products BLK PTZ36XIR 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 PTZ36XIR_CM 1 21 15 ...

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 liability associated with the use of non Observint authorized accessories The recording transmission or broadcast of any person s voice without their consent or a court order is strictly prohibited by la...

Page 3: ...plycordisthemaindisconnectdeviceto AC power Thesocketoutlet mustbe installedneartheequipmentandmustbereadilyaccessible InstallationandMaintenance Donotconnect disconnectanycablestoorperforminstallation maintenanceonthis device duringanelectricalstorm WARNING PowerCordRequirements Theconnectorthatplugsintothewalloutletmustbeagrounding typemaleplugdesigned foruseinyourregion Itmusthavecertificationm...

Page 4: ...ly 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 cable Contact the service center If the camera does not work properly please contact your dealer or the nearest service center Never attempt to disassemble the camera yourself Your provider is not re...

Page 5: ...e 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 enough to withstand four times the weight of camera and its accessories Preparation of cables Choose video cable in accordance with the transmission distance The video should meet the least demands as 75...

Page 6: ...ation 19 4 2 1 Checking System Information 19 4 2 2 Configuring system parameters 19 4 2 3 System time configuration 22 4 2 4 Display the PTZ movements system time fan heat etc 22 4 2 5 IR parameter configuration 23 4 3 Configuring Image Parameters 25 4 3 1 TASK 1 Configure the focus settings 25 4 3 2 TASK 2 Configure the zoom settings 26 4 3 3 TASK 3 Configure the Day Night mode 26 4 3 4 TASK 4 C...

Page 7: ...4 7 Configuring Patterns 37 4 7 1 TASK 1 Set a pattern 37 4 7 2 TASK 2 Preview a pattern 38 4 7 3 TASK 3 Call the defined pattern 38 4 7 4 TASK 4 Delete patterns 38 4 8 ConfiguringTimeTasks 39 4 8 1 TASK 1 Set time tasks 39 4 8 2 TASK 2 Delete the task 40 4 9 Configuring Zones 40 4 9 1 TASK 1 Set a zone 41 4 9 2 Clearing PTZ Control Settings 42 4 9 3 Using the DIAGNOSTICS display 42 4 10 Others 43...

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Page 9: ...m Long range 320 IR Enhanced imaging with D WDR and 3D DNR True day night ICR to capture sharp detailed images day and night 360 endless pan range 55 90 tilt range 0 1 s 240 s pan speed and 0 1 s 120 s tilt speed Extreme operating temperature 22 F 149 F IP66 weather rated TVS 4 000V lightning surge protection OSD on screen display The on screen display is a text image superimposed on video The tex...

Page 10: ...ne areas of the field of view that cannot be seen by the operator of the camera A masked area will move with pan and tilt functions and automatically adjust in size when the lens zoom changes 3D Positioning The camera can be controlled with a mouse and the PRIVATE Code protocol Clicking a spot can direct the camera position the spot in the center of the image When a rectangular area is selected wi...

Page 11: ...ding to the environment It can remove the unrealistic color casts in the image Patrol The camera provides up to 8 patrols In each patrol you can specify the scanning track by a group of user defined presets with the scanning speed between two presets and the dwell time at the preset separately programmable Pattern A pattern is a memorized repeating series of pan tilt zoom and preset functions that...

Page 12: ...e BLK PTZCL Ceiling Mount Bracket BLK PTZWB Wall Mount Bracket BLK PTZPM Pole Mount PTZ Bracket BLK PTZCM Corner Mount PTZ Bracket BLK PTZCNTRL 3D Joystick PTZ Controller Pelco P D 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 SECTION 1 INTRODUCTION ...

Page 13: ...36x PTZ IR Outdoor Camera User Manual 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 14: ... 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 63 3 94 dia G 1 5 12 2 4 61 ...

Page 15: ...7 36x PTZ IR Outdoor Camera User Manual SECTION 1 INTRODUCTION BLK PTZCM Corner Mount PTZ Bracket 7 64 6 96 G 1 5 16 52 ...

Page 16: ...ION 4 Using the OSD Menus on page 17 for more information NOTE Ifyouare installingseveralRS 485networkdevicesatthesametime manuallysettingtheDIPswitchesforaddressand baudrate willhelpreduceconnectivityissuesduringtheinitialsetupofthosedevices There are two DIP switch groups SW1 switches 1 8 sets the RS 485 network address and SW2 switches 1 and 2 sets the RS 485 network baud rate The address setup...

Page 17: ...mber 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 0 OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF 1 ON OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF 2 OFF ON OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF 3 ON ON OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF 4 OFF OFF ON OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF 5 ON OFF ON OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF 6 OFF ON ON OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF 7 ON ON ON OFF OFF OFF OFF OFF 8 OFF OFF OFF ON OFF OFF OFF OFF 9 ON OFF OFF ON OFF OFF OFF OFF 255 ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON 4 Set the network baud rat...

Page 18: ...urface The fasteners must fit the wall mount bracket and should support at least eight times the weight of the camera and mounting bracket b Position the wall mount bracket in the location where you want to install it then use it as a guide to mark the location of the screw holes Loop for safety rope Screws 4 Set screw 2 Wallmountinstallation c Drill four screw holes according to the screw holes o...

Page 19: ...ws with the hex wrench supplied to hold the two units together Safety rope Lock screw 2 Drop cable Securethecameratothebracket 3 Route the camera drop cables through the hole for them drilled in the mounting surface 4 Using four fasteners secure the camera to the mounting surface Screw 4 ...

Page 20: ...bles for video 24 Vac power and ground and RS 485 between the remote control device and power source and your camera Do not apply power to the 24 Vac cables before connecting them to your camera Remote control device DVR Camera Monitor Networkcabling 2 Connect the network power and ground RS 485 and video cables to the camera drop cable connectors ...

Page 21: ...deo output cables to your network extension cables Connect the other end of these cables to a remote control device such as a DVR 5 When power is applied to the camera a system information display will appear for 2 minutes on top of the live video image from the camera Verify that the information on the display is intelligible TypicalSystemInformationdisplay 6 Verify that the live video from the c...

Page 22: ... 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 digits data bit 1 digit and stop bit 1 digit PROTOCOL Protocol configuration for communicating with other devices VERSION The version of the firmware HARDVERSI The version of the hardware BUILD DATE The date when the sof...

Page 23: ...at can be initiated by calling a preset 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 control panel For instance preset 99 is the Start auto scan If you call preset 99 the camera starts the auto scan function The table below lists the preset numbers and...

Page 24: ...rd Pattern 1 72 Run Pattern 3 71 Record Pattern 2 72 Record Pattern 3 3 3 On Screen Displays The camera supports following on screen displays Zoom Identifies the amount of magnification The format is ZXXX where XXX is the zoom amount PT Show Displays panning and tilting direction with the format of NEXXX TYYY where XXX indicates the degrees in north east NE direction and YYY indicates the degrees ...

Page 25: ... entering camera menu include Enter the menu by pressing buttons PTZ g REC g 9 g 5 on the front panel of the DVR Enter the menu by pressing buttons CALL g 9 g 5 g ENTER on the keyboard Enter the menu via the IE browser of a DVR DVS Menu operations via the IE browser of a DVR will be used for the example in this chapter 4 1 Accessing and operating the menus To open the Main Menus 1 Connect the vide...

Page 26: ...urn to the previous menu or move the cursor to EXIT the menu and then click IRIS to exit the menu Page up page down There is no RETURN or NEXT menu items for turning a page up or down On control panel of the live view interface of the DVR you can click the left and right direction buttons to turn the page up or down To change the value of a parameter 1 Move the cursor to the target item and then c...

Page 27: ...similar to the system information shown after camera power up To open the system information display menu go to MAIN MENUS g SYS INFO SystemInformation NOTE TheSYSINFOdisplayispresentedforInformationonly Itcannotbeediteddirectly 4 2 2 Configuring system parameters You can check and edit the system information including software address baud rate system time etc on the system information settings m...

Page 28: ...ACTIVE is set as OFF the hard address set by the DIP switch is the valid address of the camera TASK2 Setthebroadcastaddressofthecamera When the BROADCAST ADDRESS is set to ON the control devices with address 0 can control the camera remotely regardless of the address of the camera With this function on a control device with address 0 can control all PTZ cameras connected to it This function is usu...

Page 29: ...on page 22 IR PARAMETER For IR Parameter settings setup see 4 2 5 IR parameter configuration on page 23 Fan parameter configuration You can set the FAN CONTROL to TEMP ON or OFF EIS Electronic Image Stabilization configuration You can set the EIS FUNCTION to ON or OFF and set the EIS LEVEL to 0 3 The EIS LEVEL parameter varies with different cameras PRESET DFOCUS Preset Direct Focus You can set th...

Page 30: ...irection buttons to position the cursor on the specific item year month day or hour minute second of which you want to change the value 3 Click the up or down direction buttons to increase or decrease the value 4 Click IRIS button to confirm and close the menu SetSystemTime 4 2 4 Display the PTZ movements system time fan heat etc You can enable or disable the on screen display of PTZ movements ala...

Page 31: ...bedisplayeduntilthepresetfinishes Display the viewing direction The camera displays a viewing direction code when you manually rotate the camera Codes are shown in the table below Display N NE E SE S SW W NW Indication North Northeast East Southeast South Southwest West Northwest 4 2 5 IR parameter configuration You can configure the IR parameters including the IR sensitivity n m LED current refer...

Page 32: ...rger than the reference zoom it will switch to the far distance IR LED when it s smaller than the reference zoom it will switch to the near medium distance IR LED LED CONTROL LED control can be set to ALL ON enable all the IR LED FAR ON enable far distance IR LED NEAR ON enable near medium distance IR LED AUTO enable IR LED automatically according to the environment illumination and CLOSE disable ...

Page 33: ...Parameters You can set the camera parameters including focus shutter speed iris etc Configuring image parameters for the camera includes several tasks see below To open the camera parameters settings menu go to MAIN MENUS g DOME SETUP g CAMERA SETUP 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 ...

Page 34: ...user configured limit of the zoom amount Zoom amount optical zoom digital zoom If you set the zoom limit to the minimum value 22 the digital zoom is disabled and the optical zoom will be at the maximum value if you set the zoom limit to a smaller value the digital zoom will be enabled a Move the cursor to ZOOM LIMIT using the direction buttons and click IRIS to open the submenu b Click the up and ...

Page 35: ...picture to enhance the picture details You can set the SHARPNESS level from 0 to 15 4 3 5 Task 5 Configure the BLC and WDR There are two parameters available for BLC back light compensation and WDR wide dynamic range configuration on this menu 1 BLC WDR You can set the value to ON or OFF to enable or disable the functions 2 BLC LEVEL You can manually adjust the backlight compensation level 4 3 6 T...

Page 36: ...ow lighting circumstances a Shutter speed If you set the SHUTTER value larger the shutter speed is faster The value indicates the inverse of the shutter speed 1 value seconds At faster speeds the amount of light entering the lens is less causing the image to be darker You can set the shutter value to 1 2 4 8 15 30 50 125 180 250 500 1000 2000 4000 or 10000 b Slow shutter If the SLOW SHUTTER is set...

Page 37: ...press color noise This option can produce a clearer and higher quality image in the low luminance environment Saturation Saturation indicates the brightness of a color The higher the saturation the brighter the color is Contrast Contrast is the measure of the difference between the darker and lighter parts of the image HLC High Light Compensation Set HLC to ON to brighten dark area and darken the ...

Page 38: ...a mask number for configuration c Click IRIS again to confirm your selection 3 Configure the position and size of the privacy mask a Move the cursor to SET BLANK and click IRIS button to enter the editing mode as shown in the following figure You can see a privacy mask on the live window SetthePrivacyMask b When the ADJUSTBLANKPOS message appears use the direction buttons to shift the position of ...

Page 39: ...onfigure the mask NOTE Thetiltrangeforconfiguringtheprivacymasks is from0 to70 4 Enable or disable the privacy mask function Open the BLANK STATUS submenu then click the up and down direction buttons to set it ON or OFF If no privacy mask is configured you cannot set the status as ON 5 Delete the privacy mask Open the CLEAR BLANK menu to delete the current privacy mask 4 4 Configuring PTZ control ...

Page 40: ... is performed when either of these conditions exist In the process of performing dome actions by calling special presets In the process of performing external alarm linked actions 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 ensure the surveillance efficiency It can also reduce...

Page 41: ...sable the function The range of the elevation angle is 0 90 by default It changes to 2 90 when the ELEVATION SET is enabled 4 5 Configuring Presets A preset is a predefined direction For the defined preset you can click the calling button to move the camera to 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...

Page 42: ...ctedbylimitstops iftheyaredefined 4 5 2 TASK 3 Call the presets a Through a web browser connected to an encoder select the preset number from the drop down preset list b Click the arrow to call a user defined or system defined preset 4 5 3 TASK 2 Clear the preset settings To clear the preset setting move the cursor to CLEAR PRESET then click IRIS to clear the settings of the preset 4 6 Configuring...

Page 43: ...ATROLS NUM and click IRIS to open edit mode b Click the up and down direction buttons to select the number of the patrol which is to be configured c Click IRIS again to confirm and exit edit mode of this column Patrolconfigurationmenu 3 To edit the patrol a Move the cursor to EDIT PATROL and click IRIS to enter edit mode ...

Page 44: ...to save the current settings or press IRIS to cancel and return to the previous menu 4 6 2 TASK 2 Preview the patrol To review a patrol move the cursor to PREVIEW then click IRIS to preview the current patrol and enable the camera to scan among the presets You can click IRIS again to stop the preview 4 6 3 TASK 3 Delete a patrol To delete a patrol move the cursor to CLEAR PATH then click IRIS to d...

Page 45: ...nning 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 4 7 1 TASK 1 Set a pattern You can configure up to 4 patterns To set a pattern 1 Open the PATTERNS submenu Go to MAIN MENUS g DOME SETTINGS g PATTERNS Patternsconfigurationmenu 2 Choose the pattern number a Move the cursor to PATTERN NUM...

Page 46: ...y 4 7 2 TASK 2 Preview a pattern To preview a pattern open the PREVIEW menu to see the current pattern 4 7 3 TASK 3 Call the defined pattern You can select the corresponding preset number from the drop down preset list in the control panel of the DVR through a web browser and click the arrow to call the related pattern For example call preset 41 to call pattern 1 Refer to 3 2 System defined Preset...

Page 47: ...ask 1 Open the TIME TASK submenu Go to MAIN MENUS g DOME SETTINGS g TIME TASK TimeTaskconfigurationmenu 2 Choose the task number a Move the cursor to TASK NUM and click IRIS to enter edit mode b Click the up and down direction buttons to select the task number you want to configure c Click IRIS again to confirm and exit edit mode of this column 3 Set the task status a Move the cursor to TASK STATE...

Page 48: ...e cursor to WEEK START H M and END H M c Click the up and down direction buttons to select the specific start time and end time to run the task The weekday can be set to be from Monday to Sunday or Whole Week SettheTimeTask d Click IRIS to confirm and close the menu 4 8 2 TASK 2 Delete the task To delete a task move the cursor to TASK CLEAR and click IRIS to delete the time and action of the curre...

Page 49: ...mode 3 Configure the zone area a Move the cursor to EDIT ZONE and click IRIS button to open the submenu b When you see SETLEFTLIMIT on the screen click the direction buttons to set the left limit stop c Follow the prompts on the screen to set the right limit up limit and down limit d Click IRIS button to save the settings and close the menu 4 SCAN STATUS and ZONE STATUS SCAN STATUS You can set the...

Page 50: ...enu 2 Click IRIS on each submenu such as CLEAR ALL PATTERNS 3 Click IRIS again to confirm and close the menu 4 9 3 Using the DIAGNOSTICS display The DIAGNOSTICS display shows the self diagnostics information of the camera 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 reboo...

Page 51: ... UP The occurrence times of abnormal reboot PAN LOST The occurrence times of panning loss TILT LOST The occurrence times of tilting loss CAMERA LOST The occurrence times of communication loss Panning loss and tilting loss refer to the failures of panning and tilting for diagnosing the electric motor of the camera 4 10 Others 4 10 1 Configuring dome authentication You can change and enable or disab...

Page 52: ...tch the status to ON then click IRIS to save the setting 4 10 2 Restoring default dome settings You can reset all dome settings to factory default parameters as shown in the table below Dome settings include mostly PTZ parameters alarm parameters and some system settings for example the dome address 1 Open the default dome settings menu Go to MAIN MENUS g RESTORE DEFAULTS 2 Click IRIS to restore t...

Page 53: ...eed 28 Image freeze Off Limit stops Off Time show Off Zone show On Address show Off Error rate show Off Zoom PT Preset show Off 4 10 3 Restoring camera default settings Camera settings include the image parameters lens settings and display settings To restore the default settings in the camera 1 Open the menu MAIN MENUS g RESTORE CAMERA 2 Click IRIS to restore the camera settings to the default va...

Page 54: ...r Time 1 1 10 000 s Day Night IR Cut Filter 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 3 119 mm 36x Zoom Speed 6 s Optical Wide Tele approx Angle of View 57 1 1 7 degree Wide Tele Min Working Distance 10 1000 mm Wide Tele Aperture Range F1 4 F3 7 Pan ...

Page 55: ...epending on the zoom ratio Input Output Monitor Output 1 0 Vp p 75 Ω composite BNC General Menu Language English Chinese RS 485 Protocols Pelco P Pelco D self adaptive Power 24 Vac max 30 W IR LED on heater on max 24 W IR LED on max 15 W IR LED off heater off Working Temperature Humidity 22 F 149 F 30 C 65 C outdoor dome RH 90 or less Protection Level IP66 standard outdoor dome TVS 4 000 V lightni...

Page 56: ...ing protection apparatus and lightning conductor are necessary The design for installation and wiring with lightning protection and grounding should be combined with the lightning protection consideration of the building and conform to the relevant national and industry standards The system should ensure equi potential grounding Grounding equipment must satisfy both system anti jamming and electri...

Page 57: ...of RS 485 transmission 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 to strong electromagnetic interference If many devices are installed on the bus the transmission distance is increased Connection Methods RS 485 industry bus standard requires a dai...

Page 58: ... 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 devices that are farthest apart see figures below 120 Ω 120 Ω 1 32 15 6 Controller Star shapedconnection Signal transmission in the star shaped architecture can be greatly improved by adding an RS 485 distributor Thi...

Page 59: ...er Configure the camera address 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 Change the RS 485 wires The camera can be controlled but does not operate smoothly Loose wire connections Fasten the RS 485 wires correctly One RS 485 wire is broken Change or r...

Page 60: ... mm Table 7 Table of wire gauge standards Distance ft m Wire Gauge mm Power VA 0 8000 1 000 1 250 2 000 10 283 86 451 137 716 218 1811 551 20 141 42 225 68 358 109 905 275 30 94 28 150 45 238 72 603 183 40 70 21 112 34 179 54 452 137 50 56 17 90 27 143 43 362 110 60 47 14 75 22 119 36 301 91 70 40 12 64 19 102 31 258 78 80 35 10 56 17 89 27 226 68 90 31 9 50 15 79 24 201 61 100 28 8 45 13 71 21 18...

Page 61: ...ND TRANSMISSION DISTANCE Table 8 Wire Gauge Standards Bare Wire Gauge mm American Wire Gauge AWG Cross sectional Area of Bare Wire mm2 0 750 21 0 4417 0 800 20 0 5027 0 900 19 0 6362 1 000 18 0 7854 1 250 16 1 2266 1 500 15 1 7663 2 000 12 3 1420 2 500 4 9080 3 000 7 0683 ...

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