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Integrator's Complete Guide to

PCC Premier
Precision Camera Controller

Document 342-1135 Rev C

Summary of Contents for PCC Premier

Page 1: ...Integrator s Complete Guide to PCC Premier Precision Camera Controller Document 342 1135 Rev C...

Page 2: ...p the Cameras and Controller 7 Control Console Features 7 Touch Panel Display 7 Focus Knob 7 Menu Knob 7 Camera Select Buttons 7 Joystick 8 Pan Tilt and Zoom Speed Controls 8 Ensuring Compatibility 8...

Page 3: ...ure Mode 30 Joystick Settings 30 Powering Down and Returning from Standby 30 Rebooting the Camera Controller 32 Device Administration 33 Renaming Cameras and Camera Groups 33 Adding Room Information 3...

Page 4: ...ecifications 51 Troubleshooting and Care 52 Operation Storage and Care 53 Compliance Statements and Declarations of Conformity 54 FCC Part 15 Compliance 54 ICES 003 Compliance 54 European Compliance 5...

Page 5: ...s physical features and user interfaces n Basic tasks n Administration tasks n Telnet commands n Specifications n Troubleshooting and maintenance n Warranty and compliance conformity information For...

Page 6: ...OT cameras at a time anywhere on the IP network n Vaddio s CCU scene macros and full preset store recall functions n Internal H 264 decoder and courtesy HDMI output to monitor the IP stream of the sel...

Page 7: ...OT Yes No The PCC Premier can control RoboSHOT cameras via the IP network only if the cameras use version 2 0 0 or newer firmware Control via IP uses the camera s IP address not the address of its Qui...

Page 8: ...re at www vaddio com products Unpacking the Camera Controller Make sure you received all the items you expected Here are the packing lists for the PCC Premier camera controller North America PCC Premi...

Page 9: ...connectors and a high quality crimping tool Note Do not use pass through RJ 45 connectors These can cause intermittent connections and degraded signal quality resulting in problems that may be hard to...

Page 10: ...all physical connections first You will be able to add network controlled cameras after the cameras and controller are fully operational In this example cameras are directly connected to the RS 232 po...

Page 11: ...Access to camera presets and CCU scenes n CCU and CCU scene setup n Network information for the controller n One touch standby controller and selected cameras Focus Knob Press the focus knob to switc...

Page 12: ...ce Pan Tilt and Zoom Speed Controls The three speed control knobs above the joystick allow you to adjust the selected camera s speeds for pan tilt and zoom When you adjust any of these knobs the touch...

Page 13: ...mera s firmware is updating No camera is mapped to the button for example the address book group may have fewer than 8 cameras assigned Blinking blue A camera is not available at this IP address This...

Page 14: ...camera documentation Touch Panel Display Tour The area at the top of each screen shows information about the currently selected camera Home screen Choose the screen you need to see or put the camera...

Page 15: ...ets may be unavailable to the camera controller if they were set using the IR remote Presets may include lighting and color adjustments See Working with Lighting and Color Settings for information on...

Page 16: ...for the selected camera Address Book screen Choose the camera groups to control with the Control A and Control B camera select buttons See Selecting Camera Groups to Control for more information 12 I...

Page 17: ...behaves n Add identifying information to the camera controller s web interface n Set the password and idle session behavior for the camera controller n Back up reboot reset or update the camera contro...

Page 18: ...hat instead 2 Enter the camera controller s IP address or hostname in your browser s address bar If you use the hostname you may need to enter http as a prefix to keep the browser from treating it as...

Page 19: ...see Setting Up the Address Book n Rename cameras n Create edit rename or delete camera groups see Setting Up the Address Book n Select the camera groups to map to the Control A and Control B buttons s...

Page 20: ...lect buttons also go to standby n Specify the pattern on the HDMI output when a streaming camera is not selected n Set the HDMI output resolution and color space n Adjust the contrast and brightness o...

Page 21: ...for your in house A V or IT support Networking Things you can do on this page n Set the camera controller to use an NTP server for time and date and specify the time zone to use n Assign the camera co...

Page 22: ...ut of the web interface after 30 minutes of inactivity n Change the admin password for the web interface Diagnostics Things you can do on this page n View and download the diagnostic log n Clear the d...

Page 23: ...ttings n Update the firmware All these operations except exporting data will require you to log in again afterward Help If you can t resolve an issue on your own see the Troubleshooting table in this...

Page 24: ...scene Adjust the touch panel s brightness Settings LCD Brightness Put the system into standby mode may also put the cameras mapped to Control A and Control B buttons into standby mode this is configu...

Page 25: ...en you set up the camera controller be sure its Vaddio cameras have been updated to version 2 0 0 firmware or later When you power the camera controller it auto detects the cameras connected via RS 23...

Page 26: ...n the Add New Device box enter the camera s IP control address give it a device label and save it 3 Repeat this until you have added all the cameras you want to assign Assign the cameras to groups 1 U...

Page 27: ...and tap its control to make it active 3 Tap the group name to open the list of available groups and tap the name of the group you want The controls become inactive for a few seconds while the camera...

Page 28: ...d camera s defined lighting and color settings scenes and its lighting and color CCU adjustments You don t need to access each camera s web interface separately to adjust for consistent video across e...

Page 29: ...he lighting selections on the Scenes screen produce the desired results adjust the image using the controls on the CCU screen You may need to experiment to find the best combination of image adjustmen...

Page 30: ...dows look right but mid tones are too dark Gamma Increase The mid tones are too light Gamma Decrease The image looks grainy Detail Decrease Iris Gain Decrease Soft focus effect the image looks unreali...

Page 31: ...o save the adjustments The screen prompts you to store the scene as Custom A Custom B or Custom C After you store the scene it is available on the Scenes screen If it is a Vaddio camera you can rename...

Page 32: ...ding all adjustments 2 On the Preset screen tap Store 3 Tap the preset button to assign If you choose a preset that is already assigned you will overwrite the existing preset when you save the new one...

Page 33: ...place the cameras in standby mode along with the camera controller check the box marked Standby Connected Cameras when PCC Enters Standby Note This setting only applies to the cameras in the groups cu...

Page 34: ...ure for your monitor s abilities You can also adjust the display s brightness and contrast as needed Joystick Settings Select Normal or Inverted for joystick pan and tilt axes Powering Down and Return...

Page 35: ...return to normal operation From the web interface On the PCC Settings page click Standby The button and its label show the controller s current state and what will happen when you click the button 31...

Page 36: ...ies section click Reboot Then confirm that you want to reboot You will need to log in again after the reboot finishes If rebooting the camera controller doesn t fix the problem you may need to reset t...

Page 37: ...g Cameras and Camera Groups Web interface Address Book page To rename a group 1 Click the group name from the Groups list The Edit Group pane displays the group name and details 2 In the Group Name bo...

Page 38: ...he camera in the Devices list 2 Click the pencil icon associated with that camera The Device Settings box opens allowing you to edit the camera information 34 Integrator s Complete Guide to PCC Premie...

Page 39: ...Labels page Enter information about the location of the equipment and the local IT or A V help line This information will be displayed on all pages of the web interface 35 Integrator s Complete Guide...

Page 40: ...nce 1 Edit the device hostname if necessary The hostname serves as the device URL so you can use it instead of the device s IP address when you open a web interface session The hostname is also used a...

Page 41: ...tomatic NTP Updating 3 Select your time zone from the list 4 Leave the default NTP server information or change it to the server you want to use After you save changes it may take a few seconds for th...

Page 42: ...ou don t type it exactly the same way both times Managing Web Interface Sessions Web interface Security page For security users are logged out of the web interface after 30 minutes of inactivity To ke...

Page 43: ...you re done 2 If you need to copy the configuration to other PCC Premier camera controllers see Importing a Configuration Restoring Factory Defaults Web interface System page Restoring factory settin...

Page 44: ...r product improvements and to fix issues that turn up We recommend keeping all your Vaddio products up to date to get the most out of them Firmware updates do not change the camera controller s config...

Page 45: ...solve your Vaddio technical support representative may ask you to email the log file available from the Diagnostics page Click the download button The name of the file will be the camera controller s...

Page 46: ...ESPONSE OK Get Example COMMAND camera ccu get iris RESPONSE iris 11 Syntax Error Example COMMAND camera right pan RESPONSE ERROR Note Using a question mark as a command parameter will bring up a list...

Page 47: ...or manual focus mode or returns the current focus mode Examples camera 3 focus near Brings the focus of camera 3 near at the default speed camera 5 focus far 7 Moves the focus of camera 5 farther fro...

Page 48: ...sing a speed of 20 camera 3 pan stop Stops camera 3 s horizontal motion camera tilt Moves the specified camera vertically Synopsis camera 1 16 tilt up speed down speed stop Required 1 16 Cameras 1 8 a...

Page 49: ...top Stops camera 5 s zoom motion video mute pattern Sets the pattern output that will be used for the HDMI output when the selected camera does not support streaming or when no camera is selected Syno...

Page 50: ...e sent Examples network ping 192 168 1 1 Sends five ECHO_REQUEST packets of 56 bytes each to the host at 192 168 1 1 network ping count 10 size 100 192 168 1 1 Sends 10 ECHO_REQUEST packets of 100 byt...

Page 51: ...is typical dev_enabled Returns true if streaming is enabled on this camera false if it is not frame_rate The camera s IP streaming frame rate active Returns true if the camera is currently selected f...

Page 52: ...atus Examples system standby get Returns the factory reset status in this form standby off the camera controller is not in standby mode system standby on Immediately sets the camera controller to stan...

Page 53: ...r off command if one has been received The second line evaluates whether hardware settings will result in a factory reset on reboot system factory reset on Enables factory reset upon reboot Returns cu...

Page 54: ...supports the expansion functionality from which previous commands can be recalled from within a single session History expansion is performed immediately after a complete line is read Examples of hist...

Page 55: ...put Control console n 7 capacitive touch panel display Camera presets and administrative menu n Illuminated rotary knobs Focus control auto manual and Menu display panel navigation n Rotary knobs Pan...

Page 56: ...jector to the rest of the network Ensure that the cable is connected to an active network port The cable on the network side of the power injector is bad Try a different cable Contact your network adm...

Page 57: ...mute pattern Unmute the camera s video The display connected to the camera controller s HDMI output shows random colored lines The color space or resolution is set to a value that the display does no...

Page 58: ...e 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 correct the interfer...

Page 59: ...2004 Corrigendum 2006 Electrical Fast Transients EN 61000 4 5 2006 Surge Immunity EN 61000 4 6 2009 Conducted Immunity EN 61000 4 8 2010 Power Frequency Magnetic Field EN 61000 4 11 2004 Voltage Dips...

Page 60: ...ts and or replacement Vaddio Technical Support can be contacted by email at support vaddio com or by phone at one of the phone numbers listed on support vaddio com Return Material Authorization RMA nu...

Page 61: ...CCU settings 11 cheat sheet 9 20 indicator lights 9 touch panel display 20 web interface 20 cleaning 53 color codes for indicators 9 color settings 24 command history 50 commands Telnet 42 compatibili...

Page 62: ...1 P packing list 4 page 15 19 Address Book 15 Diagnostics 18 Help 19 Networking 17 PCC Settings 16 Room Labels 17 Security 18 System 19 pan command 44 pan speed 7 44 part numbers 4 password 38 pause 4...

Page 63: ...ystem page web 19 system time 37 T technical support 19 Telnet API syntax 49 Telnet session 42 50 ending 50 history 50 temperature operating and storage 53 tilt command 44 tilt speed 7 44 time out idl...

Page 64: ...emier logo RoboSHOT ClearSHOT and Tri Sync are trademarks of Vaddio All other trademarks in this document are the property of their respective owners Copyright 2016 Vaddio All rights reserved Vaddio 1...

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