Predator Installation Manual Ver 2.9
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General Settings Menu
Offers more camera options.
General 1
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Digital Zoom - Use this option to enable or disable digital zoom.
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White Balance - Change the camera white balance settings to suit the area.
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Line Lock - Used to line lock the camera.
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Line Phase - Can be used to manually adjust the line phase.
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Video Gain - Used to adjust the video level to suit different lengths of coax cable.
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Video Lift - Used to adjust the frequency of the video level to suit different lengths of coax cable.
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Wide Dynamic - Enable WDR. Options available are ON, Auto and Off. Default is off.
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Sunshield - Reduces tilt range of the camera for when a sunshield is fitted.
General 2
• Auto Flip - Use this option to set how the camera behaves when full tilt down is reached.
Semi - Requires a second tilt down command when at full tilt down to spin camera 180°.
Full - Automatically spins the camera 180°
• Proportional - Automatically reduces/increases pan/tilt speed depending on zoom ratio.
• Freeze Presets - This option freezes the image, when moving between presets.
• Zoom Speed - Use to set prefered zoom speed, 5 is slow and 8 is fast.
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OSD Preset Six - Go into OSD using preset 95 and you can switch off OSD access using preset 6.
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Upright Mount - Can be used to flip the image, so the camera can be used on a pole or a ceiling.
Default is pole.
• Aperture(day) - Can be used to increase the picture detail. Default is 10.
• Attack Detect - Camera will re-initialise camera motors so that camera looks back to the original
position, if the camera is physically forced/moved. Default is on.
General 3
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Wiper Rest - Input a rest time for the wiper.
(See also Special Presets page 25).
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Wiper On Time (h, m, & s) - Input a time period for the wiper operation.
(See also Special Presets page 25).
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Wiper Permanent - Enable or disable the permanent wiper time period.
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FV Text Control - Used on systems using Forward Vision protocol. Will add ANPR text on screen
when camera is put into fast shutter mode.
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AF AI When PTZ - Auto focus/iris will activate when PTZ is used, can be switched off. Default is on.
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Noise Reduction (day) - Used to reduce noise. NR must be set to suit the environment. Default is off.
General 4
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Define Preset - Option to enable/disable the setting of presets. Default is on.
• Pelco D Response - Used on systems using Pelco D protocol where a response from the camera is
required.
Do not use if the system doesn’t require a response as it will have an affect on the telemetry
control of the camera.
• Ultrak Cmd T/out - Disables Ultrak KD6 100mS command timeout.
• Arms - Set if the Predator arms are CANTED or STRAIGHT.
FOR PRODUCTION USE ONLY
Pelco
Used when using Pelco protocol auxiliary commands. Associate a function of the camera to a Pelco Aux
command.
Night 1
• Col/Mono Level - Col/Mono level settings can be changed to suit the site requirements. Options are
dark, medium and light. Default is dark. This sets when the camera goes into ‘mono mode’.
• Mono On - Range is 7 to 25. A lower value will set the level on when the scene is brighter, a higher
value will set the level on when the scene is darker.
