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Attaching the RS485 Plug

1.  Using a small, flat blade 

screwdriver, loosen the two 
screws.

2.  Observing the adjacent diagram, insert the PURPLE/RED wire into the LEFT/

UPPER port, and tighten the screw so that it is held securely.

3.  Repeat with the GREY/BLACK wire into the RIGHT/LOWER port.

Summary of Contents for PRO-680

Page 1: ...1 Advanced Features On Screen Display MOSD06052011 English PRO 660 PRO 670 PRO 680 PRO 661 PRO 671 PRO 681 ...

Page 2: ...cameras and optics don t worry there s nothing you can do in the OSD which can actually damage the camera If it does all go wrong you can use the Reset to Factory Default option to set everything back to the default automatic settings Contents About the OSD 2 TheRS485 Controller 3 Connection Guide 4 Menu Structure 6 Setup Main Menu 7 Setup Menu Continued 8 Exposure Menu 9 DWDR Menu 10 Special Menu...

Page 3: ...ones in the Main Menu Cycle through these settings by pressing the Quick Config button repeatedly The Quick Adjust buttons will change the setting you ve currently selected To confirm a change and exit the Quick Configuration screen click Save Quick Config Connecting the OSD Controller The two connections RS485 and DC 12V are located on the bottom of the controller Use the supplied RS485 jack and ...

Page 4: ...4 Plug the RS485 connector on the far end of the extension cable into the PTZ controller As with step 3 the plug may have to be connected to the wire terminals 5 Connect the BNC Output on the end of the extension cable to your video monitoring recording device typically a DVR 6 Connect one output from the power splitter to the DC in plug on the end of the extension cable 7 Connect the other output...

Page 5: ...a small flat blade screwdriver loosen the two screws 2 Observing the adjacent diagram insert the PURPLE RED wire into the LEFT UPPER port and tighten the screw so that it is held securely 3 Repeat with the GREY BLACK wire into the RIGHT LOWER port ...

Page 6: ...6 Exposure Special Setup White Balance Backlight Reset Factory Default BLC HLC WB Manual Cam Title Motion Privacy Image Adj Font Color Display Shutter Brightness AGC DWDR Menu Structure ...

Page 7: ... Special Menu section on page 11 White Balance Controls how the camera interprets and displays colors There are a few settings which are as follows AW1 Automatic White Balance 1 The default setting which will attempt to create as neutral a white balance as possible Colors tend to be slightly underexposed but represented quite accurately The color of the light will have less of an effect on how the...

Page 8: ...ll try and properly represent and how it responds to really bright lights OFF The default setting The camera will try and expose the whole scene evenly This may cause some areas to black out under expose or white out over expose BLC Backlight Compensation The camera will try to expose things in the foreground properly even if this means that the background will over expose white out Press SELECT t...

Page 9: ...t affects how the camera processes the images once they ve been captured Increasing the BRIGHTNESS setting can be useful if you have an unusually dark monitor television or are trying to view images in a very bright environment Typically the default value is fine unless you have specific problems you re trying to overcome AGC Automatic Gain Control Gain is a fancy term for amplifying a video signa...

Page 10: ...rom the CCD the actual image sensor If this setting is low then bright areas will have a tendency to white out while shadows will do the opposite and black out The higher you set the DWDR then the more the camera will attempt to compensate for this and you should get more detail in dynamic lighting scenarios In some cases setting the DWDR Level too high can degrade the quality of your images as th...

Page 11: ...cted For more information see page 12 PRIVACY You can apply a privacy mask to any area of the screen you choose Selecting this option will open the PRIVACY sub menu where you ll be able to configure how and where the privacy mask will be applied Remember if you apply a privacy mask in camera and then record the images the images will always have the privacy mask superimposed you won t be able to r...

Page 12: ...ng an area will have no effect on other motion sensitive areas it happens to overlap HEIGHT How high the area you re editing will be LEFT RIGHT Where the area you re editing will be located along the horizontal axis TOP BOTTOM Where the area you re editing will be located along the vertical axis DEGREE The amount of motion that needs to be detected before the camera will register it as motion The ...

Page 13: ...orrect for direct light entering the lens Of course the best way to improve the quality of your images is to ensure that light from an intense source such as the sun doesn t enter the lens directly 2DNR Second Level Digital Noise Reduction DNR is a process whereby the camera is able to improve the quality of your video images if they appear noisy The camera employs a noise reduction algorithm all ...

Page 14: ...ke old computer graphics On the other hand setting the sharpness too low will make everything look soft and blurry a bit like looking through lightly frosted glass DISPLAY Here you can customise the camera s output specifically for the type of monitoring device you have connected For old school televisions or bulky computer monitors choose CRT For more modern screens LCD is typically the best choi...

Page 15: ...ng it unless you know exactly what you re doing COLOR GAIN The amount of color in the video signal As different televisions and monitors have different native saturation levels LCDs are typically less saturated than a CRT for example you might need to adjust the level here to get natural looking images Remember you don t need rich vivid images for the purposes of security footage sometimes lowerin...

Page 16: ...ay that an LCD monitor will build images by combining the red green and blue sub pixels on screen Higher values will give brighter images particularly in darker areas of greyscale This is an expert feature we d recommend not touching it unless you know exactly what you re doing COLOR GAIN The amount of color in the video signal As different televisions and monitors have different native saturation...

Page 17: ...as backlight compensation enabled or not A disabled area retains its border definitions size and placement but will simply not register activities Disabling an area will have no effect on other motion sensitive areas it happens to overlap HEIGHT How high the area you re editing will be LEFT RIGHT Where the area you re editing will be located along the horizontal axis TOP BOTTOM Where the area you ...

Page 18: ...the camera to mask it and thus the more areas of the screen will be masked MODE You can choose when HLC will be active ALL DAY will leave HLC on at all times whereas selecting NIGHT ONLY will leave highlights during the day unaffected this is a good option if you re looking to mask for example car headlights or an inconveniently placed street lamp ...

Page 19: ...yellow light Sunlight on a clear day has a higher color temperature about 5600 K and appears slightly blue The OUTDOOR setting will accurately represent colors under these conditions BLUE RED You can make alterations to the color mix here Changing these values directly alters the mix of RED GREEN and BLUE in your signal The lower the values the less of these colors you will have and of course the ...

Page 20: ... are the responsibility of the end user This warranty applies to the original purchaser of the product only and is not transferable to any third party Unauthorized end user or third party modifications to any component or evidence of misuse or abuse of the device will render all warranties void By law some countries do not allow limitations on certain exclusions in this warranty Where applicable b...

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