Connecting RS-485 & RS-232 Devices - Appendix #3
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Connecting RS-485 & RS-232 Devices - Appendix #3
PTZ Cameras (not included with this system) can be connected to the PTZ Control Block on the back
panel of the System. The PTZ Controls are enabled through the Menu system on the Observation System.
Additional PTZ Cameras are available at
http://www.lorexcctv.com
Installing a PTZ (RS-485 Type) PTZ Camera:
1. Connect the Transmit Cable to the
+
port on the PTZ Control Block on the Observation System.
2. Connect the Receive Cable to the
-
port on the PTZ Control Block on the Observation System.
3. Connect the Camera to the desired BNC Channel (DIN Channel 1 must be empty).
4. Configure PTZ Menu options. The PTZ Camera Settings will depend on the Type of Camera - refer to
the specific Camera Manual for your brand and model of PTZ Camera.
Installing an RS-232 Type Device:
The RS-232 port can also be used to connect an external device or control system, such as a POS (Point
of Sale Cash Register) or a remote keyboard. Use the POS manufacturer’s recommended settings when
configuring the RS232 ports.
1. Connect the RS-232 Device to the RS-232 Block on the Observation System.
2. Configure the appropriate Menu options. The Settings will depend on the Type of RS-232 Device - refer
to the specific Device Manual for settings.
OBSERVATION SYSTEM
PTZ CAMERA - RS-485 CONNECTION
