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4.2

 

Configuring the RS232 Camera 

Follow these steps to configure the RS232 camera: 

1.

 

Tick the 

Send I/O data with v1.1 protocol 

checkbox.  

2.

 

In the 

Interfaces 

section select the port, to which the RS232 Camera is connected (

PortA 

or 

PortB)

.  

3.

 

Select 

Camera 

from the drop-down list.  

4.

 

Click 

Config 

to open the 

Camera A configuration 

or 

Camera B configuration 

window. 

5.

 

Select the picture resolution. Default value: 

320x240

6.

 

If you want the camera to take pictures at regular intervals, tick the 

Capture by interval

 

checkbox. Default value: disabled, 

5

7.

 

Select the picture compression rate with the 

Data compression

 slider. Moving the slider 

towards 

File size

 will decrease picture file size and quality while moving it towards 

Quality

 

will increase picture quality as well as file size. Default value: 

Balanced

8.

 

Select the exposure level with the 

Exposure level 

slider. Default value: 

0.0

.  

 

Summary of Contents for RS232 Camera

Page 1: ...1 RS232 Camera User Manual ...

Page 2: ...f One RS232 Camera 7 3 1 1 Connection to 5th Generation Advanced Family Devices 7 3 1 2 Connection to 4th Generation Advanced Family Devices 8 3 2 Connection of Two RS232 Cameras 9 3 2 1 Connection to 5th Generation Advanced Family Devices 9 3 2 2 Connection to 4th Generation Advanced Family Devices 10 4 Configuration 11 4 1 Starting the Configuration 11 4 2 Configuring the RS232 Camera 12 4 3 Fin...

Page 3: ...with the latest firmware version You can get the newest firmware and configurator from our documentation website doc ruptela lt 1 2 Legal Information Copyright 2020 Ruptela All rights reserved Reproduction transfer distribution or storage of parts or all of the contents in this document in any form without the prior written permission of Ruptela is prohibited Other products and company names menti...

Page 4: ...fo IO event Note regarding SD card insertion added 1 3 2020 05 18 Removed description of Last snapshot info IO event 2 0 2020 07 01 Updated Principles of operation Updated Manual design and structure 2 1 2020 07 16 Updated Connection schematics 1 6 Notations The following notations are used in this document to highlight important information Bold text Used to indicate user interface elements or fo...

Page 5: ...5 1 7 References Datasheet https doc ruptela lt pages viewpage action pageId 884778 ...

Page 6: ...taken picture will be discarded After receiving the pictures the server can then send a request to delete them from the SD card to conserve memory A maximum of 2000 pictures can be stored in the camera folder If the tracking device does not have an SD card one picture will be stored No other pictures will be taken until the server sends a request to delete the picture If you insert remove the SD c...

Page 7: ...nection to 5th Generation Advanced Family Devices Connect the RS232 camera to your tracking device as follows Port A is used in this schematic Alternatively TX and RX wires can be connected to Ports B 16 pin connector pin 3 and 11 pink green wire red cyan wires ...

Page 8: ...ation Advanced Family Devices Connect the RS232 camera to your tracking device as follows Port A is used in this schematic Alternatively TX and RX wires can be connected to Port B 14 pin connector pin 3 and 1 orange and yellow wires ...

Page 9: ...9 3 2 Connection of Two RS232 Cameras 3 2 1 Connection to 5th Generation Advanced Family Devices Connect the RS232 cameras to your tracking device as follows ...

Page 10: ...10 3 2 2 Connection to 4th Generation Advanced Family Devices Connect the RS232 cameras to your tracking device as follows ...

Page 11: ... Starting the Configuration To start the configuration follow these steps 1 Open the advanced configurator Select your tracking device 2 Select the COM port to which your device is connected 3 Click Connect 4 Click the Options button in the IO events section to open the IO Settings window ...

Page 12: ... B configuration window 5 Select the picture resolution Default value 320x240 6 If you want the camera to take pictures at regular intervals tick the Capture by interval checkbox Default value disabled 5 7 Select the picture compression rate with the Data compression slider Moving the slider towards File size will decrease picture file size and quality while moving it towards Quality will increase...

Page 13: ...eps 2 10 Make sure that the events are enabled and properly configured in the active profile Events that are not enabled configured will be marked in red and trying to select them will cause a pop up warning message to appear The following table shows the IO events which must be configured to inform the server how many pictures were taken since the last record and are stored in the SD card Event n...

Page 14: ...stersis PortA camera snapshot PortB camera snapshot Event name On Change On Hystersis DIN1 DIN2 DIN3 Ignition DIN4 Power Supply voltage iButton driver ID GSM UMTS jamming ECO extreme and harsh brake counter ECO harsh acceleration counter ECO cornering counter Geofencing RFID PortA RFID PortB GPS speed Custom ignition Towing alarm Roll over alarm iButton passenger ID Registration alert Magnetic car...

Page 15: ...15 4 3 Finishing the Configuration To finish the configuration close the Camera A configuration and IO settings windows Click Send CFG to send the configuration to the device ...

Page 16: ...ing structure snapshot camera number answer other camera number answer answer can be one of the following ok indicates that the camera took a picture successfully busy indicates that the camera is busy with a previously taken picture at the moment n a indicates that the camera is either not configured on the given port not connected or not responding fullsd indicates that the memory of the SD card...

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