HuddleCamHD HuddleCam-HD 12x User manual

Precautions………………………………………………………………………………………….

Safety Tips…………………………………………………………………………………………….

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Please read this manual carefully before using the camera.

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Avoid damage from stress, violent vibration or liquid intrusion during transportation, storage or installation.

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Take care of the camera during installation to prevent damage to the camera case, ports, lens or PTZ mechanism.

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Do not apply excessive voltage. (Use only the specified voltage.)

Otherwise, you may experience electrical shock.

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Keep the camera away from strong electromagnetic sources.

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Do not aim the camera at bright light sources (e.g. bright lights, the sun, etc.) for extended periods of time.

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Do not clean the camera with any active chemicals or corrosive detergents.

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Do not disassemble the camera or any of the camera's components. If problems arise, please contact your authorized dealer.

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After long term operation, moving components can wear down. Contact your authorized dealer for repair.

Supplied Accessories…………………………………………………………………………….

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HD Color Video Camera (1)

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12V/2.5A DC Power Adapter (1)

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RS232 CABLE (1)

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USB 3.0 A-B Cable (2m), Serial Control cable,

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IR Remote Controller (1)

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User Manual (1)

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Rear Board Connectors…………………………………………………………………………

High Definition Interface:

USB 3.0 B

Control Signal Interface: Mini DIN-8 (VISCA IN/RS232)

Control Signal Configuration: Dip-Switch Pin 7/TTL Signal; Baud Rate: 9600bps

Power Supply Interface: DC 12V Socket

Electrical……….…………………………………………………………………………………….

Power Supply Adapter: 12V DC/2A

Input Voltage:

Input Power:

12V DC (10.5-14V DC)

24W (MAX)

Structure……………………………………………………………………………………………….

Material:

Aluminum, Plastic

Dimensions (W x H x D): 10.44 in. (265.176mm) x 6.75 in. (171.45mm)

Mass:

Working Environment:

Operating Temperature:

Storage Temperature:

Color: x 5.81 in. (147.574mm)

3.32 lbs. (1.51 kg.)

Indoor

32ºF (-0ºC) to 113ºF (+45ºC)

-14ºF (-10ºC) to 140ºF (+60ºC)

Silver Gray

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Rear Board & Function………………………………………………………………………..

1. Front View…………………………………………………………………………………..

1. Lens

12x Optical Zoom.

2. Camera Base

Base of the camera.

3. IR Receiver

To receive IR remote controller signal.

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2. Rear View………………………………………………………………………………………….

7. System Select

For selecting output resolution.

8. VISCA IN Port

For hard wired remote control from a 3 rd

party PC, joystick, etc...

9. USB 3.0 B Male Interface

For connection to PC USB 3.0 port (NOT compatible with USB 2.0 port or driver).

10. DVI-I Video Output

Provides simultaneous digital or analog video output to monitor.

11. 12VDC Input Power Supply Jack

Only use the Power Adapter supplied with this camera.

12. Power Indicator Light

Red LED illuminates when unit is powered.

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2. Bottom View………………………………………………………………………………….

4. Dip Switches

For putting camera in setup modes.

5. Tripod Screw Hole

Will accept 1/4-20 bolt from 3 rd

party tripod, wall or ceiling mount.

6. Additional Mounting Holes

Will accept 1/4-20 bolt from 3 rd

party tripod, wall or ceiling mount.

4. Dip-Switch & Rotary Switch Settings……………………………………………….

Dip Switches – For putting camera in setup modes.

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Note: When changing Dip-Switch settings, make all changes with camera powered off.

Rotary Switches – For selecting output resolution.

Dial Setting

5

6

7

8

9

A

B

C

D

E

F

0

1

2

3

4

Resolution

1080p-60

1080p-50

1080p-30

1080p-25

720p-60

720p-50

720p -30

720p -25

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Cable Connection Info…………………………………………………………………………

VISCA RS-232C - IN Reference……………………………………………………………

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OSD MENU……………………………………………………………………………………………..

On Screen Display Menu - Use the OSD menu to access and change the camera’s settings.

Note: You cannot manually move the camera (pan/tilt) when the OSD menu is visible on the screen.

The Menu is as follows:

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LANGUAGE Default Value: English

Changes the cameras menu language: Chinese/English

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SYSTEM OPTION

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PROTOCOL Default Value: VISCA

Changes the Cameras Protocol Type: Visca/Pelco-P/Pelco-D

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ADDR Default Value: 01

Visca (1-7) Pelco-P/Pelco-D (1-63)

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B. RATE Default Value: 9600

2400/4800/9600/115200

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RS485 Default Value: Off

On when using RS485 Communication (On/Off)

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ARM. VER Default Value: 1.0A

On when using RS485 Communication (On/Off)

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FPGA. VER Default Value: 1.0

On when using RS485 Communication (On/Off)

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CAM. VER Default Value: 010404

On when using RS485 Communication (On/Off)

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MODEL Default Value: UH-S

Auto/Manual

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CAMERA OPTION

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EXPOSURE

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EXP. MODE Default Value: Auto

Auto/Manual/Shutter/Iris

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SHUTTER Default Value: --

1/60, 1/90, 1/100, 1/125, 1/180, 1/250, 1/350, 1/500, 1/725,

1/100, 1/1500, 1/2000, 1/3000, 1/4000, 1/6000, 1/10000 (Only available in Manual Shutter mode)

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GAIN Default Value: --

0-13 (Only available in Manual Iris mode)

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BRIGHT Default Value: 5

0-9

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EV. MODE Default Value: Off

On/Off (Only available in non-Manual mode)

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LEVEL Default Value: --

-3-3

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WDR Default Value: Off

On/Off

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LEVEL Default Value: --

0-5

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COLOR

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WB MODE Default Value: ATW

White Balance Mode:

Auto/Indoor/Outdoor/OnePush/ATW/Manual

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R. GAIN Default Value: --

Red Gain 0-50 (Only available in Manual mode)

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B. GAIN Default Value: --

Red Gain 0-50 (Only available in Manual mode)

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GAMMA Default Value: 0

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Gamma Setting: 0-3

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SATURATION Default Value: 3

Saturation Setting: 0-9

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APERTURE Default Value: 5

Aperture Setting: 0-9

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FLICK Default Value: Off

Flick Setting 50HZ/60HZ/Off

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NR LEVEL Default Value: 2

NR Level Setting: 0-9

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CONTRAST Default Value: 3

Contrast Setting: 0-9

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LEN

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FOCUS Default Value: Auto

Auto/Manual

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PT OPTION

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POWER. ACT Default Value: Off

0/1,Off

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SPEEDBYZ Default Value: On

The farther the camera is zoomed in the slower pan and tilt become

On/Off

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MOUNT MODE Default Value: Up

Up/Down

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IR M.SPEED Default Value: 16

IR Remote Control Move Speed: 5-24

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IR Z.SPEED Default Value: 07

IR Remote Control Move Speed: 1-7

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MIN.SPEED Default Value: 0

Minimum Start Speed for Serial Command: 0-9

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SCAN.SPEED Default Value: 4-15

Move Speed:

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V. FORMAT Default Value: by Rotary Switch

Selects Output Resolution (Overrides Rotary Switch Setting Until Next

Power Cycle)

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1080p60, 1080p50, 1080p30, 1080p25, 720p60, 720p50, 720p30,

720p25

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RESET

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SYSTEM. RESET Default Value: NO

System Reset: Protocol: VISCA; Address: 1; Baud Rate: 9600; RS485:

Off (Yes/No)

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CAM. RESET Default Value: NO

Camera Parameter Reset (On/Off)

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PT. RESET Default Value: NO

Power Action: Off; Speed by Zone: On; Mount Mode: Up; IR Move

Speed: 16; IR Zoom Speed: 7; MIN. Speed0; SCAN. Speed 10 (On/Off)

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ALL. RESET Default Value: NO

Rest Above

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HELP

Opens Remote Control Navigation Help Screen

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▲ ▼

Select Menu

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◄ ►

Change Setting

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HOME

Enter

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MENU Return

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EXIT

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Save Yes/No

Notice: Press (HOME) key to confirm

Press (MENU) key to return to the main menu

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IR Remote Controller (Note: Some buttons do not operate for all camera models)

0. Standby key

After pressing the standby key, the camera will go into standby mode. Press again, the camera will turn on.

(Note: Standby mode power consumption is about half of normal mode consumption)

1. Number keys

For setting or recalling presets

2. * key

For key combination use

3. Set preset key:

Set preset key + 0-9 number key˖

Clear preset key˖

Clear preset key + 0-9 number key or˖#+#+#˖clear all the presets

4. BLC control key

BLC ON: Turn on Back Light

Compensation (only works when exposure mode setting is Auto)

BLC OFF: Turn off Back Light Compensation (Only available in the exposure mode effective for Auto)

5. Focus control

Focus+: focus farther away

Focus-: focus nearer

Auto focus: automatically focus on item in center of frame

Manual focus: To use Focus + and -

6. Camera address selection:

Select the camera which you want to be controlled

7. # key

For key combination use

8. Pan/Tilt control

Press ▲ key: Tilt Up

Press ▼ key: Tilt Down

Press ◄ key: Pan Left

Press ► key: Pan Right

(HOME) key: Return to the middle position

9. Menu setting

Open or close the OSD menu

10. Zoom Control

Zoom ▼Zoom Out

Zoom ▲Zoom Out

11. Camera IR remote control address selection

(*)

+(#)+(F1): Camera Address No.1

(*)

+(#)+(F2): Camera Address No. 2

(*) +(#)+(F3): Camera Address No. 3

12. (*)+(#)+(F4): Camera Address No. 4

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Connection Instructions………………………………………………………………………

1. Connect included Power Supply to the camera.

2. Wait for camera to come to Home Position.

3. Connect included USB 3.0 cable to camera and USB 3.0 port of PC.

4. Select and configure camera in your software of choice.

NOTE: Failure to follow this sequence may result in no connection to PC.

Care Of The Unit………………………………………………………………………………….

Remove dust or dirt on the surface of the lens with a blower (commercially available).

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Installation Instructions………………………………………………………………………

Desktop Installation………………………………………………………………………………

When using the HuddleCam on a desk, Make sure that it will stand level. If you

want to use the camera on an incline, make sure the angle is less than 15 degrees to ensure that the camera’s pan and tilt mechanism operates normally.

Tripod Installation…………………………………………………………………………………

When using the HuddleCam

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with a tripod, screw the tripod to the bottom of the camera. The tripod screw must fit below specifications:

Note: Tripod must stand on a level surface.

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Cause

Power adapter is disconnected from mains or from camera.

Resolution

Check the connections between the camera, power adapter and mains.

If anything is disconnected, reconnect it.

Troubleshooting………….…………………………………………………………………………

Problem

There is no power to the camera.

Camera will not connect to the PC via USB.

Power switch is set to OFF. Set the power switch to

ON.

USB cable is bad.

Camera connects sometimes.

Try new USB Cable

Connect USB only after camera has completely booted.

Camera unable to pan, tilt, and/or zoom.

Remote control not working.

Camera cannot be controlled via VISCA.

The Camera is not working at all.

Menu is currently displayed on the screen.

Pan, tilt or zoom range limit was reached.

The “camera select” button on the remote control is not set to match the “IR select” switch number set on the camera.

The connection between the PC and camera is incorrect.

Commands being sent are incorrect.

No response or image from camera.

Retry after exiting the menu.

Try to pan/tilt/zoom in the other direction.

Choose the correct “IR select” number to match camera settings.

Refer to Cable Connection

Info section of this manual.

Refer to VISCA manual.

Disconnect power, and wait a few minutes, then connect the power again.

(Did you try turning it off and on Again) Retry.

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