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TVK-600 Configuration Manual 

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directly via a recorder or via a decoder. They also need information on the multiscreen 
formats available for the recorders/decoders.  

Control a camera using Keyboard mode 

This mode allows you to take control cameras, recorders, and decoders/encoders using 
the keypad. It is normally used when there is a decoder linked to the keypad but it also 
can be used to directly access a recorder. 

Note

: Before you set up the keypad to control a device, ensure that you have the 

information on hand for recorder, decoder/encoder and monitor IDs to be used as well 
the list of camera IDs.  

Once you have selected the devices, you can then use the keypad to control them. 

Note

: For the list of supported devices that can be controlled by this keypad mode, see 

Table 7 on page 46. 

To control a device using keyboard mode: 

1.  Power-up the keypad and press the button on top of the joystick to get the login 

screen. Enter your name and password to log in to the keypad. The 
Shortcut/System menu screen appears. 

 

Note

: In the Login dialog box, if you enter the wrong password seven times as 

administrator or five times as an operator, the user account will be locked for 30 
minutes. 

2.  Select 

Shortcut

Note

: When operators access the keypad, they can only access the 

Shortcut 

menu. 

3.  Press the 

MODE 

button on the keypad. The list of the four keypad operation modes 

to control devices is shown in the LCD display. 

 

4.  Press the numeric button 

(one), or press 

PREV

/

NEXT 

to scroll up/down the list, to 

select 

Keyboard 

mode and press 

OK

. The 

Device ID 

screen appears. 

 

5.  To select your device, enter the ID number of the recorder or decoder to control and 

then press the 

DEV 

button. The number appears beside DEV.  

Summary of Contents for TVK-600

Page 1: ...TVK 600 Configuration Manual P N 1073652 EN REV A ISS 19SEP19 ...

Page 2: ...nterference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to ...

Page 3: ...n the battery to your supplier or to a designated collection point For more information see www recyclethis info Product warnings and disclaimers THESE PRODUCTS ARE INTENDED FOR SALE TO AND INSTALLATION BY QUALIFIED PROFESSIONALS UTC FIRE SECURITY CANNOT PROVIDE ANY ASSURANCE THAT ANY PERSON OR ENTITY BUYING ITS PRODUCTS INCLUDING ANY AUTHORIZED DEALER OR AUTHORIZED RESELLER IS PROPERLY TRAINED OR...

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Page 5: ...vate the admin password 9 Access the keypad functions using the browser 10 Access the keypad functions using the keypad 12 Device management using the browser 13 Add edit or delete a device 13 Search for devices and add to the keypad 15 Import export an input device list 16 Camera groups 18 Manage an output channel 19 System management using the browser 21 Version information 21 User management 21...

Page 6: ...e and camera IDs 31 Multiscreen options 33 Information to provide to the operator 34 Control a camera using Keyboard mode 35 Control a recorder using DVR by IP mode 38 Control a recorder using DVR by RS 485 mode 41 Control a dome camera using Dome by RS 485 mode 44 Appendix A List of supported devices by keypad mode 46 ...

Page 7: ...regardless of whether any remedy fails of its essential purpose Installation in accordance with this manual applicable codes and the instructions of the authority having jurisdiction is mandatory While every precaution has been taken during the preparation of this manual to ensure the accuracy of its contents UTCFS assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions Advisory messages Advisory messag...

Page 8: ... expectancy of the recorder Do not install the unit on top of other hot equipment Leave 44 mm 1 75 in of space between rack mounted DVR units Moisture Do not use the unit near water Moisture can damage the internal components To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock do not expose this unit to rain or moisture Chassis Equipment weighing less than 15 9 kg 35 lb may be placed on top of the unit P...

Page 9: ... DOME by RS 485 Mode Contact information firmware and manuals For contact information and to download the latest manuals tools and firmware go to the web site of your region Americas www interlogix com EMEA www firesecurityproducts com Manuals are available in several languages Australia New Zealand www utcfs com au ...

Page 10: ...485 serial interface RS 422 not in use 6 12 VDC power connector Joystick operation In System menu mode Move it up down to select the desired submenu Move it left right to modify items in the submenu Press the center button on the joystick to confirm In Shortcut menu mode Move the joystick in one of eight directions to control pan tilt Rotate the knob for zoom control Press the center button on the...

Page 11: ...functions you can enter both numbers and letters in the LCD display using the alphanumeric buttons on the keypad To toggle between numbers lower case letters and All Caps letters press the FOCUS A button The FOCUS button by default is set to enter numbers When pressed once it then enters lower case letters and abc appears on screen Pressed twice it enters capital letters and ABC appears on screen ...

Page 12: ...k the zone to which you want to assign a web site under Select a zone to view or change security settings 3 Click Custom Level 4 Change the ActiveX controls and plug in options that are signed or marked as safe to Enable Change the ActiveX controls and plug ins options that are unsigned to Prompt or Disable Click OK or Under Reset Custom Settings click the security level for the whole zone in the ...

Page 13: ...ill appear on screen when the unit has been activated Tips on creating a strong password A valid password range must have up to eight characters You can use a combination of numbers and lower and upper case letters No special characters or spaces are permitted The password must contain characters from at least two of these groups The password is case sensitive so use a mixture of upper and lower c...

Page 14: ...e accessible by the keypad as the link is not a secure IP address You must change the IP address to https 2 If this is first time you are accessing the keypad you will see a This site is not secure warning Click More Information and then under the extra information that appears click Go on to the webpage The Login dialog box appears Note Ensure that the Active X controls are enabled 3 Select your ...

Page 15: ...el lists and groups Output Channel Manage output channel information See Device management on page 13 for further information on this menu 2 System Management There are three submenus Version Display the device version and licenses User management Add edit and delete a user add and delete devices associated with a user and change the password Maintenance Remotely reboot restore factory settings ex...

Page 16: ...enu can be accessed by both the administrator and operators Note The display on the keypad screen is only available in English Figure 5 Keypad menu tree To access the keypad functions using the keypad 1 Log in to the keypad 2 As administrator you can access two menus using the LCD display Click System to configure the keypad See System menu of the keypad on page 27 for further information on using...

Page 17: ...e of devices and export the file as a template See Import export an input device list on page 16 for further information Channel and device ID Every device added to the keypad is automatically allocated a unique ID by the system Cameras get an input channel ID Recorders and decoders get a device ID The ID is allocated a number in the order in which the device is added to the keypad irrespective if...

Page 18: ... is an IP camera Note Encoder channels are added as input channels 3 Click Add The Add Device window pops up 4 Select how you want to add the device by IP or IP segment An IP Segment is the range of IP addresses to be used Note The server port is 8000 by default 5 Enter the network parameters and click OK The device is then added to the device window IPC IP Dome DVR NVR or Decoder Example of the c...

Page 19: ...ord and device ID 7 If desired select a device and click Delete to delete it Search for devices and add to the keypad You can search for the cameras recorders encoders and decoders configured to the keypad To search and add devices 1 Log in to the keypad Go to Device Management Device List 2 In the Device Management Device List window select the tab for the desired device type IPC IP Dome DVR NVR ...

Page 20: ...meters The camera parameters can be modified from this menu or directly in the exported device list Excel file which can then be imported into the keypad The channel ID of the cameras is automatically allocated in this menu Important Keep the outputted list of devices secure as it displays sensitive information on how your system has been set up as well as admin passwords To export an input channe...

Page 21: ... 6 below to see of an example of an exported Excel list of devices Figure 6 Example of an Excel file listing the cameras configured in the keypad Before the export file is displayed a message appears to tell you to keep the file secure as it contains user security information To import an input channel list 1 Before importing the Excel file of a channel list make any changes required to the camera...

Page 22: ... group names will shown you list of groups created Selecting one will show its group number Note The keypad needs to be connected to a decoder to be able to control camera groups via the keypad You cannot control camera groups directly from a recorder Figure 7 Location of the camera group ID on screen To create camera groups 1 Go to Device Management Input Channel Input Group 2 Select Add Group Th...

Page 23: ...This menu lets you check the channel information of monitors and the decoders DVRs and NVRs to which they are connected There are up to three different video outputs for monitors VGA HDMI and BNC They can be main or event monitors By default the main monitor of a recorder always has ID number 1 and the next monitor has ID number 2 If there is a third monitor it has ID number 3 You can change the o...

Page 24: ...manage output channels 1 Go to Device Management Output Channel Output List 2 If you want to change the ID of an output channel select the channel from the list and click Edit Enter the new ID of the selected output channel and click OK ...

Page 25: ...used by the keypad under the System Management Version menu You can also see the keypad s license agreement under System Management Version About and click View Licenses User management You can add and delete a user add and delete devices associated with a user and change the user password You can have a maximum of 1 administrator and 15 operators Passwords can have a maximum of eight characters a...

Page 26: ... see all the linked devices accessible by this user To edit user parameters 1 In the keypad browser go to System Management User Management 2 From the list of users select the desired user and click Edit The Edit User window displays the user s parameters 3 Enter admin password 4 Change the desired parameters which can be the user password and linked devices You can not change the user name or typ...

Page 27: ...administrator can update the decoder firmware using the decoder web browser The firmware can also be updated using TruVision Device Manager version 8 0 SP2 For further information refer to the TruVision Navigator user manual The firmware upgrade file is labeled tvk600 dav Note Only the administrator can access and modify maintenance functions Figure 8 Maintenance window To reboot the keypad 1 In t...

Page 28: ...file on the PC and select it Click Import To update the system firmware using the browser 1 Download the latest firmware from our web site at Americas www interlogix com EMEA www firesecurityproducts com 2 In the keypad browser go to Device Management System Management Maintenance Under Restore the factory defaults click Complete 3 Click the Browse button to locate the file on the PC and select it...

Page 29: ... Host Configuration Protocol is a protocol for assigning an IP address dynamically to a device each time it connects to a network Select this check box if you have a DHCP server running and want your recorder to automatically obtain an IP address and other network settings from that server The DHCP server is typically available in your router Default value is Disable 3 Enter the IP address gateway...

Page 30: ...erial port This menu is only available to the administrator To set up the RS 485 parameters 1 In the keypad browser go to Serial Port Settings and click the RS 485 tab Select the desired parameters for the RS 485 address bit baud rate data bit stop bit parity and protocol The protocol options are PELCO P PELCO D and ILX 485 2 Click Save to save the settings ...

Page 31: ...T buttons to scroll up down the list select System Press the button on top of the joy stick or press the OK button to access it The following LCD screens appear 3 Select the desired menu and press the button on top of the joy stick or press the OK button to access it Note The keypad menus time out after five minutes Version menu Use this menu to see the version information of the keypad It display...

Page 32: ...if it has not been used for 30 minutes The backlight can be set to Open always on 5 min 10 min 30 min or 60 min Time Use this menu to set time You can set the year month date time format hour minute and second Maintenance Use this menu to upgrade the device import and export configuration files and return the keypad to default settings The file format of the firmware update is tvk600 dav The file ...

Page 33: ... a USB flash drive with the latest firmware file in the keypad Select button 1 and press OK 4 To import a config file insert a USB flash drive in the keypad Select button 2 and press OK 5 To export a config file insert a USB flash drive in the keypad The file must be on the root directory Select button 3 and press OK 6 To return the keypad settings back to factory default select button 3 and press...

Page 34: ...onal modes The keypad modes are independent of each other If you have selected one and then want to access another press MODE to return to Shortcut and then select the desired keypad mode See Figure 13 and Table 1 below Note The devices connected to the keypad may not be controlled by all four keypad modes See Table 7 on page 46 for the list of supported devices by keypad mode Figure 13 Shortcut k...

Page 35: ...on 4 Dome by RS 485 This mode allows you to access analog HD TVI dome cameras using the keypad with the RS 485 serial port You can then call up the camera menu and control the video wall and PTZ cameras through a virtual panel You cannot use this mode to directly access recorders decoders use the DVR by RS 485 mode See Control a dome camera using Dome by RS 485 on page 44 for more information How ...

Page 36: ...his appears when you are in Keyboard mode Enter the unique ID of the camera and press the CAM button The camera ID depends on whether you want to control the recorder directly or through a decoder When you work directly with a recorder via the keypad the recorder s cameras are treated independently of any cameras connected to other recorders linked to the keypad However when you use a decoder all ...

Page 37: ... There is no KEY button on the keypad This text stands for Keyboard buttons You need to enter both the monitor and camera IDs here Figure 16 Device ID screen DVR by IP mode shown Multiscreen options You can quickly and easily select which multiscreen format you want to see on the monitor screen as well as select which camera is displayed in which window of the multiscreen ...

Page 38: ...isplayed on the LCD screen It is seen on the monitor WIN button Once you have selected the multiview display MULT you can then allocate which camera appears in which video tile WIN For the selected camera displayed in the LCD screen press the desired video tile number on the monitor and then the WIN button This option is only for Keyboard mode Figure 17 Example of the video tile WIN layout in 2 2 ...

Page 39: ...by this keypad mode see Table 7 on page 46 To control a device using keyboard mode 1 Power up the keypad and press the button on top of the joystick to get the login screen Enter your name and password to log in to the keypad The Shortcut System menu screen appears Note In the Login dialog box if you enter the wrong password seven times as administrator or five times as an operator the user accoun...

Page 40: ... WIN For the selected camera displayed in the LCD screen press the desired video tile number on the monitor and then the WIN button Press the PREV or NEXT buttons to scroll to the previous or next camera to select another camera 10 The keypad can now be used to control the selected camera See Figure 19 and Table 3 below for information on the buttons to use for controlling the selected devices and...

Page 41: ...the button to toggle between numbers lower case letters and capital letters See Enter alphanumeric values on page 7 for more information Press this button to focus near Press this button to open the iris Press this button to close the iris Press this button to zoom in Press this button to zoom out Numeric buttons Press a numeric button to enter a specific number N Press the numeric button s for a ...

Page 42: ... control a device ensure that you have the information on recorder and monitor IDs available as well the list of camera IDs You must provide Operators with the list of device IDs that they will be using as they do not have access to the browser menus Once you have selected the recorder you can then use the keypad to control it Note For the list of supported devices that can be controlled by this k...

Page 43: ...e two sets of numbers appear alongside KEY on screen Note See the section CAM button on page 32 for information on the camera ID depending on whether you are controlling it with a recorder 7 Select the desired multiview format Enter the multiview number and then press the MULT button The multiview display settings available depends on the recorder Your selected multiview setting is seen on the mon...

Page 44: ... 5 5 multiview display 25 and 6 6 multiview display 32 and Press this button to have the same function as the F1 button on the recorder In Playback mode click to start and stop video clipping For audio press F1 and a numerical button to play the audio of the specified camera in live view Press this button to have the same function as the F2 button on the recorder In live view mode 24 hour playback...

Page 45: ...be controlled available Once you have selected the recorder and camera via the keypad you can then use the keypad to control them Note For the list of supported devices that can be controlled by this keypad mode see Table 7 on page 46 To control a recorder using DVR by RS 485 mode 1 Power up the keypad and press the button on top of the joystick to get the login screen Enter your name and password...

Page 46: ...in monitor Then enter the camera ID to be controlled and press the CAM button These numbers appear alongside KEY on screen 7 Select the desired multiview format Enter the multiview number and then press the MULT button The multiview display settings available depends on the recorder Your selected multiview setting is seen on the monitor See the complete list of settings in Table 5 below 8 You can ...

Page 47: ...iview display 9 and 4 4 multiview display 16 and 5 5 multiview display 25 and 6 6 multiview display 32 and Press the numeric buttons for the desired AUX1 AUX2 AUX3 and AUX4 on the keypad and this button to select the desired auxiliary function Press this button to enter or exit the recorder s menu on the monitor Press this button to enter the main menu on the LCD display TOP Press this button or t...

Page 48: ... log in to the keypad The Shortcut System menu LCD screen appears Note In the Login dialog box if you enter the wrong password seven times as administrator or five times as an operator the user account will be locked for 30 minutes 2 Select Shortcut Note When operators access the keypad they only get access to the Shortcut menu They cannot access the System menu 3 Press the MODE button on the keyp...

Page 49: ...nu Select another mode from the list Press this button to enter the Shortcut System menu LCD screen N Press the numeric buttons for a desired preset and this button to call up the preset N Press the numeric buttons for a desired preset tour and this button to call up the preset tour Press this button to focus far Press this button to focus near Press this button to open the iris Press this button ...

Page 50: ...on IP Compact PTZ cameras Keyboard TruVision IP Full Size PTZ cameras Keyboard TruVision Stainless Steel IP PTZ cameras Keyboard TruVision TVI PTZ cameras Dome by RS 485 TruVision recorders TVN 11 Keyboard DVR by IP TVN 22 Keyboard DVR by IP DVR by RS 485 TVR 15HD Keyboard DVR by IP DVR by RS 485 TVR 45HD Keyboard DVR by IP DVR by RS 485 TVR 46 Keyboard DVR by IP DVR by RS 485 TVN 21 DVR by RS 485...

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