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Rev 1.7 8/20 

 

 

PTZOptics 12x 3G-SDI (GEN 2) 

 

User Manual 

Model Nos: PT12X-SDI-GY-G2 & PT12X-SDI-WH-G2 

V1.7 

(English) 

Summary of Contents for PT12X-SDI-GY-G2

Page 1: ...Please check PTZOPTICS com for the most up to date version of this document Rev 1 7 8 20 PTZOptics 12x 3G SDI GEN 2 User Manual Model Nos PT12X SDI GY G2 PT12X SDI WH G2 V1 7 English ...

Page 2: ...oth to clean the camera If the camera is very dirty clean it with diluted neutral detergent do not use any type of solvents which may damage the surface Note This is an FCC Class A Digital device As such unintentional electromagnetic radiation may affect the image quality of TV in a home environment Warranty PTZOptics includes a limited parts labor warranty for all PTZOptics manufactured cameras W...

Page 3: ... Command List 16 Menu Settings 30 Exposure 30 Color 31 Image 31 P T Z 31 Noise Reduction 32 Setup 32 Communication Setup 33 Restore Default 33 Network Connection 34 Setting up a Network Video Stream 35 Additional Network Info 37 Camera Web Interface 38 Live 38 Directional Arrows 38 Video 39 Image 40 Audio 40 System 40 Network 41 Information 43 Language 43 Network Camera Control Protocol 43 Photobo...

Page 4: ...s 12VDC with a maximum current supply of 2A Polarity of the power supply plug is critical and is as follows Handling Avoid any stress vibration or moisture during transportation storage installation and operation Do not lift or move the camera by grasping the camera head Do not turn the camera head by hand Doing so may result in mechanical damage Do not expose camera to any corrosive solid liquid ...

Page 5: ...Page 2 of 49 Rev 1 7 8 20 Quick Start Step 1 Please check that all connections are correct before powering on the camera ...

Page 6: ...eed to restart the camera to take effect CAUTION A B C F Broadcast frame rate options are considered BETA features and may not be supported by all platforms Step 3 Press the Switch ON button on the rear of the camera the power LED will illuminate Step 4 The Pan Tilt mechanism will rotate the lens to the maximum position of top right after the camera starts then it will return to the center The pro...

Page 7: ... under low illumination conditions Video Outputs o Simultaneous IP network streaming 3G SDI and HDMI video outputs o 3G SDI High Definition video output up to 60 frames per second o HDMI 1 3 High Definition video output up to 60 frames per second o RTSP RTMP RTMPS streaming using H 264 H 265 MJPEG o Line level audio embedding over IP network stream HDMI Uses AAC audio encoding for better sound qua...

Page 8: ...r One Push Manual VAR Backlight Compensation Support Digital Noise Reduction 2D 3D Digital Noise Reduction Video S N 55dB Horizontal Angle of View 6 9 72 5 Vertical Angle of View 3 9 44 8 Horizontal Rotation Range 170 Vertical Rotation Range 30 90 Pan Speed Range 1 7 100 s Tilt Speed Range 1 7 69 9 s Image Flip Support Image Mirror Support Image Freeze Support PoE Support 802 3af Face Detection No...

Page 9: ...40 640x480 640x360 Second Stream Resolutions 1280x720 1024x576 720x480 720x408 640x360 480x270 320x240 320x180 Video Bit Rate 32Kbps 102400Kbps Bit Rate Type Variable Rate Fixed Rate Frame Rate 50Hz 1 FPS 50 FPS 60Hz 1 FPS 60 FPS Audio Compression AAC Audio Bit Rate 96Kbps 128Kbps 256Kbps Supported Protocols TCP IP HTTP RTSP RTMP DHCP Multicast etc Generic Specification Input Voltage JEITA type DC...

Page 10: ...aming and control 2 CVBS composite video SD Interface 8 HDMI 1 3 Digital Video Output 3 System select dial resolution 9 3G SDI Serial Digital Video Output 4 RS485 jack 10 USB 2 0 no video out Future USB Storage 5 RS232 IN jack 11 DC 12V power jack 6 RS232 OUT jack pass through for daisy chain 12 Power switch ...

Page 11: ... Pan Tilt Control Buttons Press the arrow buttons to perform panning and tilting Press the HOME button to face the camera back to front 6 Return Button Press the button to back previous menu 7 Zoom Buttons Zoom Zoom In Slow and fast speed Zoom Zoom Out Slow and fast speed 8 L R Set Button Set the left right direction of the remote control L R Set 1 Normal direction L R Set 2 Left and right directi...

Page 12: ... the backlight compensation NOTE Effective only in auto exposure mode NOTE If there is a light behind the subject the subject will appear dark In this case press the backlight ON OFF button To cancel this function press the backlight ON OFF button 17 P T RST Button Press the button to self calibrate pan and tilt once again Shortcuts for some Set Functions 1 Display OSD menu in English 3 Display OS...

Page 13: ...ight buttons to keep panning or tilting from slow to fast until the camera reaches the mechanical limit The camera stops as soon as the button is released 2 Zoom Control Zoom Out press button under FAST or SLOW Zoom In press button under FAST or SLOW Press and hold the button to keep zooming in or out until the lens reaches the mechanical limit The lens stops as soon as the button is released 3 Fo...

Page 14: ...tton to put camera in standby mode In standby mode the camera will provide no image respond to no commands and use less than half its normal power Press button again to put camera in normal mode 6 Presets Setting and Clearing 1 To store a preset position The user should manually setup the desired shot using the Pan Tilt and Zoom controls Press the PRESET button first and then press the numeric but...

Page 15: ...d via the same IR remote in the same room 9 Camera IR Address Set Press 3 buttons in the sequence shown below to set change the camera s IR address This allows up to 4 cameras to be controlled from the same IR remote control Be sure that only one camera is picking up the IR signal when you perform this function If multiple cameras receive the command they will all change to the new address Address...

Page 16: ...Page 13 of 49 Rev 1 7 8 20 Dimensional Drawings mm ...

Page 17: ...D 3 TXD 3 TXD 4 GND 4 DTR 5 RXD 5 GND 6 GND 6 DSR 7 IR OUT 7 RTS 8 NC 8 CTS 9 RI For Control Daisy Chain 1st Camera 2nd Camera Mini DIN 1 DTR 1 DTR 2 DSR 2 DSR 3 TXD 3 TXD 4 GND 4 GND 5 RXD 5 RXD 6 GND 6 GND 7 IR OUT 7 NC 8 NC 8 NC No Function 1 DTR 2 DSR 3 TXD 4 GND 5 RXD 6 GND 7 IR OUT 8 NC ...

Page 18: ...lled via RS232 The parameters of RS232C are as follows Baud rate 2400 4800 or 9600 bps Start bit 1 bit Data bit 8 bits Stop bit 1 bit Parity bit none RS485 Communication Control The camera can be controlled via RS485 Half duplex mode with support for VISCA Pelco D or Pelco P protocol The parameters of RS485 are as follows Baud rate 2400 4800 or 9600 bps Start bit 1 bit Data bit 8 bits Stop bit 1 b...

Page 19: ...dicates that two sockets are already being used executing two commands and the command could not be accepted when received Command Canceled z0 6y 04 FF y Socket No Returned when a command which is being executed in a socket specified by the cancel command is canceled The completion message for the command is not returned No Socket z0 6y 05 FF y Socket No Returned when no command is executed in a s...

Page 20: ...8x 01 04 38 10 FF Focus Lock 8x 0a 04 68 02 FF Prevents any other operation or command from adjusting the current focus state Focus Unlock 8x 0a 04 68 03 FF CAM_WB Auto 8x 01 04 35 00 FF Normal Auto Indoor mode 8x 01 04 35 01 FF Indoor mode Outdoor mode 8x 01 04 35 02 FF Outdoor mode OnePush mode 8x 01 04 35 03 FF One Push WB mode Manual 8x 01 04 35 05 FF Manual Control mode Color Temperature 8x 0...

Page 21: ...ht Position CAM_ExpComp On 8x 01 04 3E 02 FF Exposure Compensation On Off Off 8x 01 04 3E 03 FF Reset 8x 01 04 0E 00 FF Exposure Compensation Amount Setting Up 8x 01 04 0E 02 FF Down 8x 01 04 0E 03 FF Direct 8x 01 04 4E 00 00 0p 0q FF pq ExpComp Position CAM_BackLight On 8x 01 04 33 02 FF Back Light Compensation On Off Off 8x 01 04 33 03 FF CAM_Flicker 8x 01 04 23 0p FF p Flicker Settings 0 Off 1 ...

Page 22: ...0F 0F 0F FF CAM_Brightness Direct 8x 01 04 A1 00 00 0p 0q FF pq Brightness Position CAM_Contrast Direct 8x 01 04 A2 00 00 0p 0q FF pq Contrast Position CAM_Flip Off 8x 01 04 A4 00 FF Single Command For Video Flip Flip H 8x 01 04 A4 01 FF Flip V 8x 01 04 A4 02 FF Flip HV 8x 01 04 A4 03 FF CAM_SettingSave Save 8x 01 04 A5 10 FF Save Current Setting CAM_AWBSensitivity High 8x 01 04 A9 00 FF High Norm...

Page 23: ...to Focus y0 50 03 FF Manual Focus CAM_FocusPosInq 8x 09 04 48 FF y0 50 0p 0q 0r 0s FF pqrs Focus Position CAM_WBModeInq 8x 09 04 35 FF y0 50 00 FF Auto y0 50 01 FF Indoor mode y0 50 02 FF Outdoor mode y0 50 03 FF OnePush mode y0 50 05 FF Manual y0 50 20 FF ColorTemperature Mode CAM_RGainInq 8x 09 04 43 FF y0 50 00 00 0p 0q FF pq R Gain CAM_BGainInq 8x 09 04 44 FF y0 50 00 00 0p 0q FF pq B Gain CAM...

Page 24: ...f y0 50 04 FF B W CAM_LR_ReverseInq 8x 09 04 61 FF y0 50 02 FF On y0 50 03 FF Off CAM_PictureFlipInq 8x 09 04 66 FF y0 50 02 FF On y0 50 03 FF Off CAM_ColorGainInq 8x 09 04 49 FF y0 50 00 00 00 0p FF p Color Gain setting 0h 60 to Eh 200 Pan tiltPosInq 8x 09 06 12 FF y0 50 0w 0w 0w 0w 0z 0z 0z 0z FF wwww Pan Position zzzz Tilt Position CAM_GainLimitInq 8x 09 04 2C FF y0 50 0q FF p Gain Limit CAM_AF...

Page 25: ... tt 0u vv ww 00 xx 0z FF pp R_Gain qq B_Gain r WB Mode s Aperture tt AE Mode u bit2 Back Light u bit1 Exposure Comp vv Shutter Position ww Iris Position xx Bright Position z Exposure Comp Position CAM_OtherBlockInq 8x 09 7E 7E 02 FF y0 50 0p 0q 00 0r 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 FF p bit0 Power 1 On 0 Off q bit2 LR Reverse 1 On 0 Off r bit3 0 Picture Effect Mode CAM_EnlargementBl ockInq 8x 09 7E 7E ...

Page 26: ...ual 81 01 04 38 10 FF Focus Lock 81 0a 04 68 02 FF Prevents any other operation or command from adjusting the current focus state Focus Unlock 81 0a 04 68 03 FF CAM_WB Auto 81 01 04 35 00 FF Normal Auto Indoor mode 81 01 04 35 01 FF Indoor mode Outdoor mode 81 01 04 35 02 FF Outdoor mode OnePush mode 81 01 04 35 03 FF One Push WB mode Manual 81 01 04 35 05 FF Manual Control mode Color Temperature ...

Page 27: ...ht Position CAM_ExpComp On 81 01 04 3E 02 FF Exposure Compensation On Off Off 81 01 04 3E 03 FF Reset 81 01 04 0E 00 FF Exposure Compensation Amount Setting Up 81 01 04 0E 02 FF Down 81 01 04 0E 03 FF Direct 81 01 04 4E 00 00 0p 0q FF pq ExpComp Position CAM_BackLight On 81 01 04 33 02 FF Back Light Compensation On Off Off 81 01 04 33 03 FF CAM_Flicker 81 01 04 23 0p FF p Flicker Settings 0 Off 1 ...

Page 28: ...0F 0F 0F FF CAM_Brightness Direct 81 01 04 A1 00 00 0p 0q FF pq Brightness Position CAM_Contrast Direct 81 01 04 A2 00 00 0p 0q FF pq Contrast Position CAM_Flip Off 81 01 04 A4 00 FF Single Command For Video Flip Flip H 81 01 04 A4 01 FF Flip V 81 01 04 A4 02 FF Flip HV 81 01 04 A4 03 FF CAM_SettingSave Save 81 01 04 A5 10 FF Save Current Setting CAM_AWBSensitivity High 81 01 04 A9 00 FF High Norm...

Page 29: ...F Auto Focus 90 50 03 FF Manual Focus CAM_FocusPosInq 81 09 04 48 FF 90 50 0p 0q 0r 0s FF pqrs Focus Position CAM_WBModeInq 81 09 04 35 FF 90 50 00 FF Auto 90 50 01 FF Indoor mode 90 50 02 FF Outdoor mode 90 50 03 FF OnePush mode 90 50 05 FF Manual 90 50 20 FF ColorTemperature Mode CAM_RGainInq 81 09 04 43 FF 90 50 00 00 0p 0q FF pq R Gain CAM_BGainInq 81 09 04 44 FF 90 50 00 00 0p 0q FF pq B Gain...

Page 30: ...f 90 50 04 FF B W CAM_LR_ReverseInq 81 09 04 61 FF 90 50 02 FF On 90 50 03 FF Off CAM_PictureFlipInq 81 09 04 66 FF 90 50 02 FF On 90 50 03 FF Off CAM_ColorGainInq 81 09 04 49 FF 90 50 00 00 00 0p FF p Color Gain setting 0h 60 to Eh 200 Pan tiltPosInq 81 09 06 12 FF 90 50 0w 0w 0w 0w 0z 0z 0z 0z FF wwww Pan Position zzzz Tilt Position CAM_GainLimitInq 81 09 04 2C FF 90 50 0q FF p Gain Limit CAM_AF...

Page 31: ...r 0xFF Address 0x00 0x80 0x00 0x00 SUM Focus Near 0xFF Address 0x01 0x00 0x00 0x00 SUM Set Preset 0xFF Address 0x00 0x03 0x00 Preset ID SUM Clear Preset 0xFF Address 0x00 0x05 0x00 Preset ID SUM Call Preset 0xFF Address 0x00 0x07 0x00 Preset ID SUM Auto Focus 0xFF Address 0x00 0x2B 0x00 0x01 SUM Manual Focus 0xFF Address 0x00 0x2B 0x00 0x02 SUM Query Pan Position 0xFF Address 0x00 0x51 0x00 0x00 S...

Page 32: ...xAF XOR Set Preset 0xA0 Address 0x00 0x03 0x00 Preset ID 0xAF XOR Clear Preset 0xA0 Address 0x00 0x05 0x00 Preset ID 0xAF XOR Call Preset 0xA0 Address 0x00 0x07 0x00 Preset ID 0xAF XOR Auto Focus 0xA0 Address 0x00 0x2B 0x00 0x01 0xAF XOR Manual Focus 0xA0 Address 0x00 0x2B 0x00 0x02 0xAF XOR Query Pan Position 0xA0 Address 0x00 0x51 0x00 0x00 0xAF XOR Query Pan Position Response 0xA0 Address 0x00 ...

Page 33: ...acklight Set the backlight compensation optional items On Off Effective only in Auto mode Bright Intensity control optional items 00 17 Effective only in Bright mode Gain Limit Maximum gain limit optional items 0 15 Effective only in SAE AAE Bright mode Anti Flicker Anti flicker optional items Off 50Hz 60Hz Effective only in Auto AAE Bright mode Shutter Shutter value optional items 1 30 1 60 1 90 ...

Page 34: ...Auto One Push mode 4 IMAGE Move the main menu cursor to IMAGE and press the HOME key to enter the image page as shown in the following figure Luminance Brightness adjustment optional items 0 14 Contrast Contrast adjustment optional items 0 14 Sharpness Sharpness adjustment optional items 0 14 Flip H Image flipped horizontally optional items On Off Flip V Image Flip Vertical optional items On Off G...

Page 35: ...ess the HOME key to enter the noise reduction page as shown in the following figure NR2D Level 2D noise reduction optional items Close Auto 1 5 NR3D Level 3D noise reduction optional items Off 1 8 7 SETUP Move the main menu cursor to SETUP and press the HOME key to enter the setup page as shown in the following figure Language Optional items EN Chinese Russian French Spanish Italian German DVIMode...

Page 36: ... key to enter the communication setup page as shown in the following figure V_Address Camera VISCA address optional items 1 7 V AddrFix Fixed VISCA address optional items Off On Net Mode Optional items Serial Paral Baudrate Optional items 2400 4800 9600 38400 P_D_Address Pelco D Address optional items 0 254 P_P_Address Pelco PAddress optional items 0 31 9 RESTORE DEFAULT Move the main menu cursor ...

Page 37: ...able or directly to your PC via a CAT5 or CAT6 cross over cable 2 Turn on camera power 3 If successful the orange network light will illuminate and the green light will start flashing If unsuccessful the cable is bad you are using the wrong cable or you have connected to an inactive network jack 3 Network Connection Connection method between network camera and computer as in pictures 1 1 and 1 2 b...

Page 38: ...click Search 4 The next thing you would want to do is change your cameras IP address to be in the same range as your network The camera comes with a default IP address of 192 168 100 99 a See the Additional Network Info section to identify your network scheme 5 Right click on the camera you wish to change the IP address of and select Config a You have two 2 options for assigning the IP address of ...

Page 39: ...se Internet Explorder i For more detail go to help ptzoptics com 7 From the Web Interface you can control the camera using the arrows on the left side You can also adjust many of your camera s settings via this IP interface 8 You can now receive an RTSP stream from your camera To view the RTSP stream type in rtsp Camera IP address 554 1 for the first HD stream and rtsp Camera IP address 554 2 for ...

Page 40: ... 2 Type in ipconfig and press Enter on your keyboard 3 Scroll down to IPv4 Address This is your computer s local IP address 4 In the example above the PC s local address is 192 168 111 219 making the IP range 192 168 111 Mac 1 Open a new finder window and go to Applications then Utilities and select the Terminal program 2 Type in IP config get if addr en0 and press Enter on your keyboard 3 In the ...

Page 41: ...s to Pan Tilt the camera or traverse the OSD Menu Home Button Use the Home Button to send the camera to the Home position or to make a selection within the OSD Menu Zoom In Use the Zoom In button to for narrow tele views of the scene Zoom Out Use the Zoom Out button for wide views of the scene Focus In Out Use the Focus In and Focus Out buttons to make manual focus adjustments of the scene Speed C...

Page 42: ...x408 640x360 480x270 320x240 320x180 Bit Rate Adjust the maximum bit rate of the network video The higher the bit rate the clearer the image will be Bit rates set too high can congest the network and cause the video to not transmit properly causing the video to appear worse Range 32 20480 kbps Frame Rate Adjust the frame rate of the network video The higher the frame rate the smoother the video wi...

Page 43: ... Sample Rate Options include 44 1K 48K Bit Rate Options include 96K 128K 256K Input Type Line in Input Vol L Volume of left channel 97 30 db Input Vol R Volume of right channel 97 30 db ADTS Options Enable Disable ADTS System Work Mode Options include RTSP SDK Multicast Reboot Used to power cycle the camera Username Username to login to device Username admin Password Password to login to device De...

Page 44: ... to adjust the IP parameters of the camera The default IP address of the camera is 192 168 100 99 You cannot change the MAC address IP Configuration Type Fixed IPAddress Static Dynamic IPAddress DHCP IPAddress Camera s IP address Subnet Mask Network Subnet Mask Gateway Network Gateway ...

Page 45: ... disable the two 2 RTMPS stream s video and audio sources First Stream Enable Disable Stream 1 Video Audio First Stream MRL Text field for RTMPS Stream 1 s Media Resource Locator MRL Second Stream Enable Disable Stream 2 Video Audio Second Stream MRL Text field for RTMPS Stream 2 s Media Resource Locator MRL RTSP Settings The RTSP Settings section allows you to enable or disable RTSP Authorization...

Page 46: ...TCP UDP protocol The camera includes an internal TCP server The default port number is 5678 When client and server set up a TCP connection the client sends PTZ command to the internal server and the server will then parse and execute the PTZ commands The camera includes an internal UDP server The default port number is 1259 When client and server set up a UDP connection the client sends PTZ comman...

Page 47: ...IP cgi bin ptzctrl cgi ptzcmd Mode Pan Speed Tilt Speed Pan Position Tilt Position Mode ABS REL Pan Speed 1 Slowest 24 Fastest Tilt Speed 1 Slowest 20 Fastest Pan Position 0001 First step pan right 0990 Last step pan right FFFE First step pan left F670 Last step pan left Tilt Position 0001 First step tilt up 0510 Last step tilt up FFFE First step tilt down FE51 Last step tilt down Direct Zoom Reca...

Page 48: ... State Mode FLIP MIRROR State 1 Flip Mirror 0 Default Default Image Settings http Camera IP cgi bin param cgi get_image_default_conf HTTP CGI Inquiries Video http Camera IP cgi bin param cgi get_media_video Network Video Configuration Audio http Camera IP cgi bin param cgi get_media_audio Network Audio Configuration Network http Camera IP cgi bin param cgi get_network_conf Network Configuration In...

Page 49: ...eing captured To retrieve your series of four 4 still images you will need to open a standard web browser with network access to the camera and use the following HTTP strings to retrieve the still image files as desired Image 1 http Camera IP photo1 jpg Image 2 http Camera IP photo2 jpg Image 3 http Camera IP photo3 jpg Image 4 http Camera IP photo4 jpg Videos You have two 2 options to initiate a ...

Page 50: ...era and use the following HTTP strings to retrieve the still image files as desired Video 1 http Camera IP video1 mp4 Video 2 http Camera IP video2 mp4 Video 3 http Camera IP video3 mp4 Video 4 http Camera IP video4 mp4 Video note It can take the camera time for the video files to be fully captured and processed If they are not retrievable please wait an additional 30 60 seconds for the process to...

Page 51: ... voltage is OK POWER lamp is lit 2 Check whether the camera can self test after startup camera will do a brief pan tilt tour and return to the home position or if preset 0 is set the camera will return to the preset 0 position 3 Check that the video cable is connected correctly 1 If HDMI make sure that the destination device is accessing the HDMI port that you plugged into 2 If SDI make sure that ...

Page 52: ...ra 1 Make sure the camera is on and functioning with the IR remote control 2 Verify that the RS232 cable is connected correctly and using the proper pinout 3 Verify the communication settings of the control software or device e g joystick 4 Verify that the communication port on the controlling device is activated e g Com port on PC 5 Verify that all communication settings in the OSD Setup Menu cor...

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