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Introduction to the user manual and the camera.
Lists minimum USB 3.0 system requirements.
Lists precautions for using the camera to avoid damage.
Notes regarding FCC Class A digital device status.
Lists all accessories included with the camera.
Safety guidelines for electrical installation and operation.
Details on power supply polarity requirements for the camera.
Instructions for safe handling, mounting, and cleaning the camera.
Verifies all connections are correct before powering on the camera.
Instructions for setting the camera's DIP switches for normal operation.
How to set the system select switch for video output resolution and frame rate.
Steps for powering on the camera and its initialization process.
Optional step to restore the camera to factory default settings.
Highlights the main features and capabilities of the camera.
Comprehensive technical specifications of the camera.
Details and functions of the main unit's various ports.
Explanation of IR remote controller buttons and their operations.
Detailed instructions on operating the camera with the IR remote.
How to set, clear, and recall preset camera positions.
Selecting cameras and setting IR addresses for multi-camera control.
Information and pinouts for the RS-232 interface.
Parameters and control methods for RS232 and RS485 communication.
Explanation of VISCA command structures and message types.
Commands for controlling zoom, focus, WB, gain, exposure, and more.
Commands to query camera status and settings like zoom, focus, and WB.
Commands for block inquiries on various camera parameters.
Command list for controlling the camera via Pelco-D protocol.
Command list for controlling the camera via Pelco-P protocol.
How to navigate the main menu to access settings.
Configuration options for exposure parameters like mode and gain.
Configuration options for color parameters like WB, saturation, and hue.
Configuration options for image parameters like brightness and sharpness.
Configuration options for Pan/Tilt/Zoom and noise reduction.
Configuration options for setup, language, and restoring defaults.
How to save current settings and changes made in the menus.
System requirements for establishing a network connection.
Steps for installing the camera in a network environment.
Diagrams illustrating direct and LAN-based network connections.
Guide to setting the camera's IP address using the upgrade software.
How to access the camera's web interface via browser.
Instructions for installing VLC player for camera streaming.
Steps for using VLC media player to monitor the camera stream.
Factory default IP address and login credentials for the camera.
Overview of the IP camera parameter setup interface areas.
How to use the video viewing window for live monitoring.
Using the IP interface to control PTZ functions like pan, tilt, and zoom.
How to change the menu language for the IP interface.
Configuring video streaming parameters for first and second streams.
Adjusting image parameters like brightness, contrast, and sharpness.
Configuring audio input type, sample rate, and volume.
Setting system parameters like work mode and user credentials.
Configuring network parameters like IP address and subnet mask.
Configuring network ports for web, RTSP, and PTZ control.
Viewing device ID, type, software, and webware versions.
Control methods via TCP/UDP and VISCA command structure.
VISCA commands for controlling zoom, focus, and pan/tilt.
Using HTTP CGI for PTZ control via URLs.
URL formats for controlling pan, tilt, zoom, focus, and presets via HTTP CGI.
Installing software for USB camera control.
Notes on UVC control support over USB.
Notes on USB 3.0 compatibility, hubs, and extension systems.
How to check if the camera is recognized in Device Manager (Windows/MAC).
Best practices for cleaning and maintaining the camera.
Warnings against using the camera in certain environmental conditions.
Steps to diagnose and fix 'no image' issues.
Steps to resolve abnormal or shaky image display issues.
Troubleshooting IR remote and serial communication control problems.
Verifying HDMI, USB, and rotary dial connectivity for video source.
Steps to fix IR remote control not working issues.
Steps to fix serial communication not working issues.
| Camera Type | PTZ |
|---|---|
| Optical Zoom | 12X |
| Video Output | USB 3.0 |
| Power Supply | 12VDC |
| Sensor | 1/2.7" CMOS |
| Frame Rate | 60 fps |
| Tilt Angle | -30° to +90° |
| Category | IP Camera |
| PTZ | Yes |
| Resolution | 1080p |
| Control Interface | USB |