BOLiN TECHNOLOGY VCC-M2H10BI-4FN1 2 Series Dual Output USB PTZ Camera User Manual

2 Series HD SDI+IP
Dual Output USB PTZ Camera
USER MANUAL
VERSION: VCC-2HD-M-02202021

VCC-M2H10BI-4FN1
© 2021 Bolin Technology

Operating Instructions

Thank you for purchasing our product. If there are any questions, please contact the authorized dealer.
Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for future reference.
Copyright
Copyright 2015-2018 Bolin Technology all rights reserved. No part of this manual may be copied, reproduced, translated, or distributed in any form or by any means without prior consent in writing from our company.
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Trademarks and Registered Trademark Acknowledgement

• Microsoft, Windows, ActiveX, and Internet Explorer are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the U.S. and/or other countries.
• HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are the trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing, LLC in the United States and other countries.
• The Software may contain h.264/AVC video technology, the use of which requires the following notice from MPEG-LA, L.L.C.:

THIS SOFTWARE IS LICENSED UNDER THE AVC PATENT PORTFOLIO LICENSE FOR THE PERSONAL AND NON-COMMERCIAL USE OF A CONSUMER TO (I) ENCODE VIDEO IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE AVC STANDARD (“AVC VIDEO”) AND/OR (II) DECODE AVC VIDEO THAT WAS ENCODED BY A CONSUMER ENGAGED IN A PERSONAL AND NON-COMMERCIAL ACTIVITY AND/OR WAS OBTAINED FROM A VIDEO PROVIDER LICENSED TO PROVIDE AVC VIDEO. NO LICENSE IS GRANTED OR SHALL BE IMPLIED FOR ANY OTHER USE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED FROM MPEG LA, L.L.C. SEE http://www.mpegla.com.

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• HDBaseT is a trademark of the HDBaseT Alliance.
• ONVIF trademarks and logos are to be used per the guidelines established in this and other ONVIF policies and documents including the ONVIF Rules of Membership and the ONVIF Logo Guidelines1.
• Other trademarks, company names and product names contained in this manual are the property of their respective owners.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

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Attention:
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The contents of this document are subject to change without prior notice. Updates will be added to the new version of this manual. We will readily improve or update the products or procedures described in the manual.
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responsible for any technical or typographical errors in this manual.
The product appearance shown in this manual is for reference only and may be different from the actual appearance of your device.
This manual is a guide for multiple product models and so it is not intended for any specific product.
In this manual, the illustrations of displayed interface, parameters displayed, drawings and value ranges may vary with models.
Please see the actual product for details.
Due to uncertainties such as physical environment, discrepancy may exist between the actual values and reference values provided in this manual.
Use of this document and the subsequent results shall be entirely on the user’s own responsibility.

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CAUTION!|   User must be careful and improper operations may cause damage or malfunction of product.
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Safety Information
WARNING!
Installation and removal of the unit and its accessories must be carried out by qualified personnel. You must read all of the Safety Instructions supplied with your equipment before installation and operation.

Warnings:

• If the product does not work properly, please contact your dealer. Never attempt to disassemble the camera yourself. (We will not assume any responsibility for problems caused by unauthorized repair or maintenance.)
• This installation should be made by a qualified service person and should conform to all the local codes.
• When shipping, the camera should be packed in its original packaging.
• Make sure the power supply voltage is correct before using the camera.
• Do not drop the camera or subject it to physical shock.
• Do not touch sensor modules with fingers. If cleaning is necessary, use a clean cloth with a bit of ethanol and wipe it gently. If the camera will not be used for an extended period of time, put on the lens cap to protect the sensor from dirt.
• Do not aim the camera lens at the strong light such as sun or incandescent lamp. The strong light can cause fatal damage to the camera.

Maintenance Precautions:

• If there is dust on the front glass surface, remove the dust gently using an oil-free brush or a rubber dust blowing ball.
• If there is grease or a dust stain on the front glass surface, clean the glass surface gently from the center outward using anti-static gloves or an oil-free cloth. If the grease or the stain still cannot be removed, use anti-static gloves or an oil-free cloth dipped with detergent and clean the glass surface gently until it is removed.
• Do not use organic solvents, such as benzene or ethanol when cleaning the front glass surface.

Regulatory Compliance
FCC Part 15
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a  esidential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense.
This product complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
This device may not cause harmful interference.
This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

LVD/EMC Directive
This product complies with the European Low Voltage Directive 2006/95/EC and EMC Directive 2004/108/EC.
WEEE Directive–2002/96/EC
The product this manual refers to is covered by the Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive and must be disposed of in a responsible manner.

WHAT’S IN THE BOX

Note: The camera color may be in white or black per the item that is purchased.

Accessories (Optional)

Overview

This user guide is suitable for the following models: VCC-M2H10BI-4FN1

Features

• Resolution: Up to 1080P60, 1080i59.94
• IP Resolution: Up to 1080P60, 1080P30
• USB Resolution: Up to 1080p30 adaptive
• Zoom: Optical 10X
• Video Output: HDMI, 3G-SDI, IP, USB2.0 simultaneous
• ±350-degree continuous pan, ±120-degree continuous tilt
• 128 presets, Speed up to 150 degrees/sec
• Standard mounting and ceiling mounting with E-Flip function
• Control supports RS-232 control, RS-422/485 control, VISCA-over-IP, IP-Onvif, UVC, IR Remote Controller
• Presets store camera directions and image parameters. (Up to 6 presets on remote controller or 128 presets via protocol programming.)
• Image parameter setting restore with presets and quick access operation
• IP Protocol RTSP, RTMP for online video streaming.
• Supports Audio input, Audio output with IP streaming.
• Power: DC 12V, PoE+(IEEE802.3at)
• Firmware upgrade via USB2.0
• Support HTML5 technology, IP web interface can be accessed through Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox and Safari browsers

Camera Diagrams

1. 12V DC Power Port
   Connect the supplied DC power adaptor and cord.

2. IP Network RJ45 Port
   For VISCA over IP control and IP video streaming, with POE+(IEEE802.3at).

3. HDMI Port (HDMI 1.4)

4. 3G-SDI Video Output

5. USB Port
   • For firmware upgrade.
   • Used for audio input/output, USB port to 3.5mm audio jack adapter included.

6.  RS232/RS422 Control Port (RJ45)
   RJ45 to RS422 adapter cable is provided. (RS232 connection refers to user guide)

7. USB Connector (TYPE B)
   USB2.0 video output.

8. Lens
   This is a 10X magnification optical zoom lens

9. IR Remote Controller Sensors
   These are sensors to receive commands from infrared remote controller.

10. Tripod mounting holes

11. Bottom DIP Switch

Remote Controller

1. Power
   • Power ON the camera to turn the camera in operation status.
   • Power OFF the camera to turn the camera in standby status.
   • When the camera is powered OFF, the camera turns to the back and would be on standby mode.
   • When the camera is powered ON, the camera turns to the front.
   • Powering the camera ON/OFF would not restart the camera.

2.  Camera ID (Total 3) Selector

3. Preset Position (Total 6) Calling and Setting

4. PAN-TILT
   • Pan and Tilt direction control
   • HOME: Home position, Resolution reset

5. L/R Direction Set
   • Left and right orientation setting

6. ZOOM/FOCUS
   • Far
   • Near

7. Auto/Manual Focus

8. Back Light

9. Video Format Switching
   • You can change the video format by keep pressing the button. (When video format is changed, the camera would restart and the screen turns black for few seconds.)

10. MENU
    • On screen menu display ON/OFF

11.  Audio Switch
    • You can turn the Mic built in the camera Off/ON by pressing the button once.

12. Fast/Slow Zooming Speed Switching

13. White Balance
    • Change the White Balance setting by pressing the button.

14.  De-Flicker
    • When you find the video flicking, press the button once to eliminate the flickers.
    Notes
    • 3V CR2032 Coin lithium Battery is not included with the remote controller.
    • 3V CR2032 Coin lithium batteries are not re-changeable.

System Configuration

Connection
When the camera is connected to a computer and joystick keyboard with a VISCA cable (cross type, RS-232), you can operate the camera with the computer and the joystick keyboard. When the camera is connected to a joystick keyboard a control cable (cross type, RS-422/485), you can operate the camera’s pan, tilt, zoom with the joystick keyboard. In this connection configuration, HDMI cable, SDI video cable, data cable, Network cable is required. To obtain these thirdparty components or accessories, consult the dealer where you bought your camera.

Power

• Use only the DC power adaptor (JEITA type4) supplied with the unit. Do not use any other DC power adaptor.
• If using POE to power the camera, PoE+(IEEE802.3at) is supported
• Ensure that the POE power source has sufficient power budget to power the camera, or some features may not function properly.

Cable Requirements

• Network Cable: 10/100 Mbps Ethernet CAT 5/5E/6 UTP cables are applicable to the ANSI/EIA/TIA-568A/B and ISO/D. Eight wires in the network cable need to be inserted in parallel into the top of the cable connector. The cable connector needs to be crimped in position. When the cable connector is in position, ensure that the metal pieces of the cable connector are parallel to each other and the clamp of the cable connector is intact.
• SDI Cable: For broadcast use, Belden1694A/5CFB is a suitable cable to transmit broadcast-quality video:

Conductor:

Shield Material

Obtain Video Signal
The camera can simultaneously have SDI video output and HDMI video output and IP video output.

HDMI HD Video signal

1. Connect the camera to a HD monitor/TV using HDMI cable.
2. Turn on the camera, video will display on the monitor after running initializing.
3. Information of the camera initial setting status will display for 5 seconds.
4. You can set the video format of the camera to the one you want to display.

SDI Video Signal
The camera can simultaneously stream SDI video output with HDMI video output.

1.  Connect SDI cable in between the camera your SDI Device/display.
2. You now have SDI video output.
3.  SDI video only supports 1080P.

IP Video Signal
The camera can simultaneously stream IP video output and SDI video output and HDMI video output.

1. Connect the camera to the network using Cat5/Cat6 network cable.

2. You need to have a web browser or VMS client software ready for IP video streaming.

3. PELCO address and Baud Rate setting on the camera must be as same as the setting on camera IP WEB interface.

4. To obtain IP video and configure IP video, please refer to Network Camera User Manual Part Two.
   USB Video Signal
   This camera supports USB2.0 only.
   System Requirements for your PC
   1. Operating System: Microsoft Windows 10/Windows 8/Windows 7, Linux Ubuntu 16.04LTS, macOS Sierra, Microsoft Windows 7 (32-bit) or above is recommended.

5. CPU: 2.0 GHz or higher, dual-core. Intel i3 CPU or higher are recommended.

6. Memory: At least 1 GB. 2 GB (or higher) is recommended.

7. Graphic Card: At least 128 MB display memory. Mainstream discrete graphics with more than 1 GB display memory are recommended. Make sure that the latest driver is installed on graphic card.

8. Sound Card: The intercom and voice broadcast require the latest driver on sound card.

9. Network Card: Gigabit Ethernet network cards (or higher) are recommended.

USB2.0 Video Signal

1. Install video client software on the computer that you want to use the camera on.
2. Use the USB cable to connect the camera to the computer. Connect the power adapter to the camera and the power outlet.
3. Power on the camera, wait for a while, the camera will be recognized and installed automatically by the computer. USB2.0 drivers are not required for the camera.
4. Open the video client software (Here, we use VLC Media Player for example), under “Media”, select “Capture Device”. Under Video device name, “USB Video Camera” will be listed. Under the Audio device name, “Digital Audio Interface” will be listed. Select both devices to use.
5. Check the box “show more options”, Select Caching to 500ms.
6. Interface of the setting page and terminology of the setting items may vary according to the video client software you are using.
7. Click “Play” or “Apply” the selections and the video will be displayed on the screen.

The camera is compatible with USB2.0 port. The camera USB port will output at the lower resolution while connecting PC USB2.0 port. The following tables are list all available output format for USB2.0.

• When the camera setting HDMI video format at 1080P60/1080P30/720P60, USB2.0 resolution with frame rate are available as following list.

HDMI FORMAT| USB2.0

Resolution

| Frame Rate
---|---|---
1080P60/1080P30/720P60| 1920×1080| 10P
1280×720| 25P/15P
1024×768| 30P/15P
960×540
850×480
800×600
768×448
720×576
720×540
720×480
720×404
640×480
640×360| 60P/30P/15P
352×288

• When the camera setting HDMI video format at 1080P50/1080P25/750P50, USB2.0 resolution with frame rate are available as following list.

HDMI FORMAT| USB2.0

Resolution

| Frame Rate
---|---|---
1080P50/1080P25/720P50| 1920×1080| 10P
1280×720| 25P/10P
1024×768
960×540
850×480
800×600
768×448
720×576
720×540
720×480
720×404
640×480
640×360| 50P/25P/10P
352×288

Camera Initial setting status Information
Information of the camera initial setting status will display for 5 seconds.

1. Camera PELCO ID for RS-485 control
2.  Camera ID for IR Remote Controller
3. IR remote control signal receive current setting
4. Baud Rate current setting
5. Control COMM Port current setting
6. Video format current setting
7. HDMI current setting
8. Model number
9. Firmware version

Audio IN / OUT
Use the USB port to 3.5mm audio jack adaptor (VCC-UA35IO) to connect audio source.

Note
The USB port is only used for Audio physical input and output signal connection. The audio signal can be used for IP video streaming, USB video streaming, HDMI/SDI?

• A microphone or audio source can be connected to the Audio IN port, which feeds audio into the camera. (It does not support power supply to microphone).
• See Manual part 2 for more information about Audio capture

Table: Audio input & output relationship

Audio Input| SDI Audio Embedded| HDMI Audio Embedded| HDBaseT Audio Output| IP Audio Output
---|---|---|---|---
Mic Built-in| YES| YES| NO| YES
Audio Line-In| YES| YES| NO| YES

Camera Control Methods and System Configurations

This unit has multiple ways of controlling the camera and various system configuration capabilities using optional products. This section describes the ways of controlling and typical system examples with the required components and usage of each system.

1. Use the Infrared Remote Controller
2. Use RS-232 (VISCA)
3. Use RS-422/485 (VISCA/PELCO P/D)
4. IP Control (See Network Camera User Manual)

Use the Infrared Remote Controller
To operate the camera from a short distance.

For IR remote control details, refer to Operation Using the Infrared Remote Controller.
Use RS-232 (VISCA)
You can use RS-232 port to connect to optional controllers, such as joystick control keyboard, control PC station, to operate the camera.
To perform pan/tilt and zoom operations using the joystick of the control keyboard, and to perform the Preset operation using the control buttons.
An application software that supports this unit is needed if you use PC station.

RS232 Connection

1. Set RS232 control method on Bottom Dip Switch.
2. Set Baud Rate on Bottom Dip Switch to the same as Baud Rate setting on the keyboard you are using.
3. Set specific camera address that you want to control the camera for on Bottom Dip Switch.
4. If you want to have the camera address to be automatically assigned by VISCA controller, set camera Dip Switch address to 0.
5. Reboot the camera by turning it Off/On after the Bottom Dip Switch has been set up correctly.
6. Camera supports Daisy Chain connection up to 7 cameras.
7. The controller must be VISCA compatible.
8. You must use CAT5/6 network cable (T-568B standard pinout) to make RS232 connection by following the pin definition below: (Do not use regular premade network cable nor the cable adaptor included with the product).

Use RS-422(VISCA) / RS485 (PELCO P/D)
You can use RS-422/485 port connect to optional controllers, such as joystick control keyboard, control PC station, to operate the camera.
To perform pan/tilt and zoom operations using the joystick of the control keyboard, and to perform the Preset operation using the control buttons.
An application software that supports this unit is needed if you use PC station.

RS422 (VISCA) connection

1. Set RS422 control method on Bottom Dip Switch.

2. Set Baud Rate on Bottom Dip Switch to the same as Baud Rate setting on the keyboard you are using.

3. Set specific camera address that you want to control the camera for on Bottom Dip Switch.

4. If you want to have the camera address to be automatically assigned by VISCA controller, set camera Dip Switch address to 0.

5.  Reboot the camera by turning it Off/On after the Bottom Dip Switch has been set up correctly.

6. Use the RJ45 to RS422 control cable. The controller must be VISCA compatible.

7. Camera supports Daisy Chain connection up to 7 cameras.

8. The connection of SONY keyboard is different than other VISCA (Non-Sony) keyboard.

9. How to make RS422 connection and RS422 Daisy Chain multiple cameras connection with SONY controller as below
   SONY Keyboard RS422 Connection
   
   

10. How to make RS422 connection and RS422 Daisy Chain multiple cameras connection with Non-Sony controller as below:
    VISCA (Non-Sony) Keyboard RS422 Connection
    
    

11. Use extension cables RJ45 to RS422 Phoenix connecter adaptor included to make RS422 connection for your control device.
    

12. Or you can use CAT5/6 T-568B Standard Ethernet cable direct connect between the camera and the controller to make RS422 connection by following the pin definition below:
    

13. How to make RS422 Daisy Chain multiple camera connection with RS422 standard serial port controller:
    

PELCO P/D Keyboard RS485 Connection
NOTE: Use RS422 ports for RS485 connection. Only use TX+ and TX- for RS485 connection.

• Set RS422 control method on Bottom Dip Switch.
• Set Baud Rate on Bottom Dip Switch to the same as Baud Rate setting on the keyboard you are using.
• Set the camera ID on OSD menu by remote controller
• Reboot the camera by turning it Off/On after the Bottom Dip Switch has been set up correctly.
• Use PELCO P/D compatible keyboard.
• Use preset 95# on the keyboard to bring up/exit camera OSD menu.
• Use joystick and Button “OPEN” or “CLOSE” to navigate OSD menu.
• To operate keyboard, please refer to the user manual of the keyboard you are using.

PELCO RS485 Connection

• Use extension cables included RJ45 to RS422 Phoenix connecter adaptor to make RS485 connection for your control device.

• Or you can use CAT5/6 T-568B Standard Ethernet cable direct connect between the camera and the controller to make RS485 connection by following the pin definition below:

• How to make RS485 multiple cameras connection with RS485 standard serial port controller:

Note
For RS-232 VISCA control, this unit supports daisy chain connection for using multiple cameras.
For control details, refer to Operating Instructions of control keyboard/station software.

• You need to match the communication speed (Baud Rate) between the camera and the joystick controller.
• You cannot use the RS-232 connections while you are using the RS422/485 connection.

Operating Multiple Cameras Using RS-232,422/485

• Using RS-232 (VISCA), you can connect to 7 cameras.
• Using RS-422 (VISCA), you can connect to 7 cameras.
• Using RS-485 (PELCO), you can connect to 255 cameras.
• Using RS-485 (PELCO), all camera addresses must be set up before the connection. You can set the camera  address by operating OSD menu, or by setting the Dip Switch on the bottom of the camera. In this case, you canuse multiple control keyboards.

VISCA over IP Control
With VISCA over IP function, you can control the camera using VISCA protocol on a controller equipped with IP communication capabilities via LAN.

The communication specifications of VISCA over IP are followings:

• Interface: RJ-45 10/100M
• Interface protocol: IPv4
• Transport protocol: UDP
• IP address: 192.168.0.13 By default
• Port: 52381

VISCA over IP Network Configuration
Re-assign the camera
The default information of the IP camera is following:

• Static IP: 192.168.0.13
• Subnet mask: 255.255.255.0
• Gateway: 192.168.0.1
• VISCA over IP control port: 52381.

The camera IP address needs to be assigned to the IP address that works with your local network.

Controlling via VISCA over IP

• Connect the network port on the camera to the network switch.
•  Set the IP address and other network information appropriately to communicate on your network
• Connect the VISCA over IP-compatible controller to the network
•  Configure the controller to access the camera’s IP address and VISCA over IP port
• The IP port within on your control must be set to 52381 to communicate with the camera.
• Select VISCA protocol on your IP control device.

Recommended way to re-assign the IP address:

1. Create a local network within which the camera and your PC/Laptop are connected.
2. Install and run the IP-FINDER tool (You can contact Bolin Technical support team for tool requirements)
3. The IP-FINDER can find the camera IP address, which is the default :192.168.0.13
4. Click the search button, select the camera you want to Assign IP address, edit the IP address to the one that matches your local network credential.
5. Once the IP address has been changed successfully, you can access the IP camera via your local network.

Note
How to re-assign the IP address to the camera, please refer to user manual Part Two-IP Camera user guide.

DIP SWITCH SETTINGS

The bottom dip switch is for setting the camera configuration for following items:

1. Camera ID Address for RS-485 PELCO protocol
2.  Video output / Video color space
3. RS-232 / RS-422/485 selection
4. RS-232 / RS-422/485 baud rate
5. Video resolutions selection
6.  IR remote controller ID

Setting of the BOTTOMDIP Switches
Turn off power to the camera before changing the DIP switch settings.
Power on the camera to have the new Dip Switch setting activated.
From the above list, No.1 Camera ID address and NO.2 Video resolution settings can be set in camera OSD menu as well. The camera takes either the way of OSD menu setting or the way of bottom DIP switch setting. They override each other. After the camera is turned on, the camera takes the last setting before it is turned on, either set through the OSD or bottom DIP switch.
The Bottom DIP Switch Settings

SWI: Factory Default Setting: ON, OFF, OFF, OFF, OFF, OFF, OFF, ON.
Bit1~3: Camera Address setting for VISCA protocol
Bit4: Video Output/Video Color Space
Bit5: Reserve
Bit6: RS-232/RS-422
Bit7~8: RS-232/RS-422 Baud Rate

1. Camera Address setting for VISCA protocol
   B1| B2| B3| Address
   ---|---|---|---
   ON| OFF| OFF| 1 (Default)
   OFF| ON| OFF| 2
   ON| ON| OFF| 3
   OFF| OFF| ON| 4
   ON| OFF| ON| 5
   OFF| ON| ON| 6
   ON| ON| ON| 7
2. Video Output/Video Color Space
   When using HDMI output to display on HDMI device, set the Dip switch B4 to OFF.
   When using HDMI to DVI convertor to have DVI video output, set the Dip switch B4 to ON.B4| Color Space Setting
   ---|---
   OFF| YUV
   ON| RGB
3. RS-232 / RS-422 Setting
   B6| RS-232 / RS-422
   ---|---
   OFF| RS-232
   ON| RS-422
4. RS-232 / RS-422 Baud Rate Setting
   B7| B8| RS-232 / RS-422 Baud Rate Setting
   ---|---|---
   OFF| OFF| 2400 bps
   ON| OFF| 4800 bps
   OFF| ON| 9600 bps (Default)
   ON| ON| 38400 bps

SW2: Factory Default Setting: OFF, OFF, OFF, ON, OFF, OFF, OFF, OFF
Bit 1~4: Video resolution setting
Bit5~6: Reserve
Bit7~8: IR remote controller ID setting

1. Video Resolution Setting
   B1| B2| B3| B4| Video Resolution
   ---|---|---|---|---
   OFF| OFF| OFF| OFF| 1080i59.94
   OFF| OFF| OFF| ON| 1080p29.97
   OFF| OFF| ON| OFF| 720p59.94
   OFF| OFF| ON| ON| 1080p59.94
   OFF| ON| OFF| OFF| Empty
   ---|---|---|---|---
   OFF| ON| OFF| ON| 1080i60
   OFF| ON| ON| OFF| 1080p30
   OFF| ON| ON| ON| 1080p60
   ON| OFF| OFF| OFF| 1080i50
   ON| OFF| OFF| ON| 1080p25
   ON| OFF| ON| OFF| 720p50
   ON| OFF| ON| ON| 1080p50
   ON| ON| OFF| OFF| Empty
   ON| ON| OFF| ON| Empty
   ON| ON| ON| ON| 720p60
2. IR Remote Controller ID Setting
   B7| B8| IR Remote Controller ID
   ---|---|---
   OFF| OFF| 1
   ON| OFF| 2
   OFF| ON| 3

Adjusting and Setting with Menus

About On-Screen Menus
You can change various settings, such as shooting conditions and system setup of the camera, while observing menus displayed on a connected computer screen.
This section explains how to read the on-screen menus before starting menu operations.
The menu parameters may vary according to the different product model numbers.
For a complete configuration menu, see “Menu Configuration” (page 25).
Note
You cannot perform pan/tilt operations while the menu is displayed.

Main Menu
To display the main menu, press the DATA SCREEN button on the supplied infrared remote controller.

1.  Selected Items
   Selects a setting menu.
   The selected item is shown by the cursor. The cursor moves up or down by pressing the “↑, ↓” button on the infrared remote controller.

2.  Menu Items
   To display a setting menu, select one using the “↑, ↓” button on the infrared remote controller and press the HOME button on the infrared remote controller.

Setting Menus
The setting menu selected on the main menu is displayed.

1.  Setting Menu
   The name of the setting menu currently selected is displayed here.

2.  Selected Item
   Selects a setting item.
   The selected item is shown by the cursor.
   Move the cursor up or down by pressing the “↑, ↓” button on the infrared remote controller.

3.  Setting Items
   The setting items for this setting menu are displayed. Select the setting item using the “↑, ↓” button on the infrared remote controller.

4.  Set Value
   The currently set values are displayed.
   To change a set value, use the “←, →” button on the infrared remote controller.

Note
In some product models, only use “←” button on the infrared remote controller to change the value. To confirm the value, you can use either “→” button or HOME button.
Control Button
You can select the item by pressing “↑, ↓, ←, →” and HOME button.

1. You can select a menu item by “↑, ↓” button on the infrared remote controller. The selected item is shown by the cursor (Color change). You can change the value of the item by pressing “←, →” button.
2. You can move to the next layer by pressing the HOME button.
3.  You can return to the normal display by pressing the DATA SCREEN button.

Note
When you are operating the menu using the infrared remote controller, you cannot set IR- RECEIVE in the SYSTEM menu to OFF. To set IR- RECEIVE to OFF, use the appropriate VISCA command.

EXPOSURE Menu
The EXPOSURE menu is used to set the items related to exposure.
MODE (Exposure Mode)
FULL AUTO: The exposure is adjusted automatically using the values set for EX- COMP (Exposure Compensation).
MANUAL: Adjust the GAIN, electronic shutter speed (SPEED), iris (IRIS) manually.
IRIS PRI: Iris Priority mode. The exposure is adjusted automatically using the values manually set for iris (IRIS) and EX-COMP.
SHUTTER PRI: Shutter Priority mode. The exposure is adjusted automatically using the values manually set for electronic shutter speed (SPEED) and EX-COMP.
Bright: Bright Priority mode. The exposure is adjusted automatically using the values manually set for electronic brightness level, it supports adjust from 00 to 27.

When you select one from various exposure modes, some of the following setting items that are required for the selected mode will appear.
GAIN: Select the gain from the following: 0dB, 2dB, 4dB, 6dB, 8dB, 10dB, 12dB, 14dB, 16dB, 18dB, 20dB, 22dB, 24dB, 26dB, 28dB, 30dB
SPEED: Select the electronic shutter speed from the following:
When video format is set to 720P25, 1080P50, 1080i50, 1080P25, 720P50, Speed can be selected from the following: 1/25, 1/50, 1/75, 1/100, 1/120, 1/150, 1/215, 1/300, 1/425, 1/600, 1/1000, 1/1250, 1/1750, 1/2500, 1/3500, 1/6000, 1/10K.  When video format is set to 720P30, 1080i59.94, 1080P29.97, 720P59.94, 1080P59.94, 1080I60, 1080P30, 1080P60, 720P60, Speed can be selected from the following: 1/30, 1/60, 1/90, 1/100, 1/125, 1/180, 1/250, 1/350, 1/500, 1/725, 1/1000, 1/1500, 1/2000, 1/3000, 1/4000, 1/6000, 1/10K. IRIS: Select the iris the following: CLOSE, F14, F11, F9.6, F8.0, F6.8, F5.6, F4.8, F4.0, F3.4, F2.8, F2.4, F2.0, F1.6
EX-COMP: (Exposure Compensation)
When MODE is set to one of FULL AUTO, SHUTTER PRI or IRIS PRI, set this item to ON to enable exposure compensation. When you set EX-COMP to ON, LEVEL appear and you can select the exposure compensation level from the following:
–7, -6, -5, -4, -3, -2, -1, 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
If you set the level to 0, exposure compensation will be disabled. Level +10.5 is the brightest and –10.5 is the darkest compensation value.
When EX-COMP is set to OFF, exposure compensation does not function.
WHITE BALANCE Menu
The WHITE BALANCE menu is used to select the white balance mode.
MODE (white balance mode) Select the white balance mode from the following:
AUTO: This mode computes the white balance value output using color information from the entire screen. It outputs the proper value using the color temperature radiating from a black subject based on a range of values from 2500K to 7500K. This mode is the initial setting.
INDOOR: 3200K Base Mode
OUTDOOR: 5800K Base Mode

OPW (One Push White Balance): The One Push White Balance mode is a fixed white balance mode that may be automatically readjusted only at the request of the user (One Push Trigger), assuming that a white subject, in correct lighting conditions, and
occupying more than 1/2 of the image, is submitted to the camera.
One Push White Balance data is lost when the power is turned off. Ifthe power is turned off, reset One Push White Balance.
NOTE: When you select the OPW (One Push White Balance)
Perform the following operations:

1. Place an image of white subject (For example: A piece of white paper) in the center of the screen.
2.  Press the HOME button of the infrared remote controller.
   The one-push white balance adjustment is activated.

ATW (Auto Tracking White Balance): Auto Tracking White balance (2000K to 10000K), allows the camera to adjust the tone according to the temperature of the light source illuminating the subject

USER: This is a mode that enables you to manually set the control of R and B gain up to 256 steps.
NOTE: When you select USER, R. GAIN (red gain) and B. GAIN (blue gain) appear. You can select each item in the range from 0 to 255.
MANUAL2: This is a mode that enables you to manually set the color temperature from 2800K to 6500K

PICTURE1 Menu

SHARPNESS:
Picture sharpness value ranges from 0 to 15. You can enjoy emphasized edge and high-resolution images.
EFFECT: (Picture Effect)
It consists of the following functions:
B&W: Monochrome Image
Image effect from Off, B&W
NOISE REDUCTION:
Noise reduction – you can enjoy clearer images by removing unnecessary noise. You can select 6 levels from OFF (MIN), 1 to 5 (MAX).

FLIP:
Image E-Flipper – Used when ceiling mounting or upright mounting. Set to OFF is upright mode, set to ON is for ceiling mount.
MIRROR:
You can have the image as seen in a mirror, with the right side as though it were the left.
DE-FLICKER:
You can adjust it if the Video output format frame rate is difference from your country’s electricity Frequency.
Adjustable from 40 to 70
PICTURE2 MENU
GAMMA:
In this mode, the gamma can be set to value from 0 to 2.
WDR: (Wide dynamic range mode): WDR feature is available on certain product models.
Wide Dynamic: ON, OFF. The camera distinguishes light and dark areas within the same scene, adjusts the brightness for dark areas, and also controls the blown-out highlights.
You can select the wide dynamic range mode from ON1 to ON6 and OFF

SATURATION
You can configure the color gain from 0-15. Use this setting when bright color is particularly important.
CONTRAST
You can adjust the contrast level in the range from 0 to 15. The smaller the value is, the lower the contrast becomes, and the larger the value is, the higher the contrast becomes.
HUE
You can adjust color phase from 0-15.
COLOR MATRIX
You can emphasize or weaken a specific color region while keeping the white convergence point unchanged. When you access this menu, the following items are displayed for adjustment.
Magenta Gain / Hue: adjustable from 00 to 64
Red Gain / Hue: adjustable from 00 to 64
Yellow Gain / Hue: adjustable from 00 to 64
Green Gain / Hue: adjustable from 00 to 64
Cyan Gain / Hue: adjustable from 00 to 64
Blue Gain / Hue: adjustable from 00 to 64

PAN TILT ZOOM Menu
The PAN TILT ZOOM menu is used to select the pan/tilt/ zoom mode.
DIGITAL ZOOM:
Set to DIGITAL ZOOM ON, 2X digital zoom is activated.
You can set digital zoom to ON or OFF. When set to OFF,  digital zoom does not operate, and only optical zoom isavailable.
When digital zoom is available, the resolution decreases
ZOOM RATIO OSD (Zoom times display):
Set Ratio OSD to ON, the number of the zoom ratio that you are operating displays on screen.
ADAPTIVE P/T:
Set to ON, Pan Tilt speed would be adaptive with the zoom range
Turn ON to automatically adjust the Pan and Tilt speed with various zoom ratios. For example, the higher zoom ratio you use, the slower the speed of P/T.
MF SPEED:
Manual Focus variable speed, that has eight speed levels.
P/T SPEED:
Set P/T Speed value to from 0 to 5 (The speed from low to high), to change the speed of P/T on remote controller.
PRESET SPEED:
Set preset speed value from 0 to 5 to change the preset speed.
PAN DIR:
Camera horizontal Left and right orientation setting, option: Normal/Invert
TILT DIR:
Camera tilt up and down orientation setting, option: Normal/Invert
SYSTEM Menu
PELCO ID
When using RS485 (PELCO P/D) control, Set Camera ID to the address that you want to control to. This value is from 001-255.
IR-RECEIVE (Infrared Signal Reception)
When this is set to OFF, the camera does not receive the signal from the infrared remote controller.
Be sure to keep it set to ON when you use the infrared remote controller.
Note
You cannot set IR-RECEIVE to OFF when you operate the menu using the infrared remote controller. To set it to OFF, use the appropriate VISCA controller.

DISPLAY INFO
When this item is set to ON, the message of the camera configuration appears for about 3 seconds on the screen, after the camera is powered on or rebooted.
AUDIO
This item is set to OFF by default, user can set it to ON to enable camera MIC / Audio IN to capture audio signal source.
PRESET MEMORY:
This feature allows you to save the image parameter to PRESET memory, turn it on to save most image parameters like as picture, white balance, exposure, focus mode, zoom positions when you call the preset.
FACTORY RESET
You can select this item to set camera back to Factory Default setting by pressing HOME button to confirm the action.
All data of the camera that have been set will be deleted.
RELOAD PRESET 1:
When this item is set to ON, preset 1 is set to Home position. The camera goes to Home position when it is powered on or reset.
VIDEO FMT:
You can change the video format (SDI/HDMI) by adjusting this item. Select the item, press “←” button to choose the video format you want to set to, then press “→” (Pressing “→” button changes value on some product models) or HOME button to confirm it. After you confirm your choice, press HOME button again to restore it. The camera will reboot by itself. The new video format is activated.
You can cancel it by pressing the DATA SCREEN button.
Depending on the video client software you are using, some video software may need to be restarted to obtain the new video format.
The SDI/HDMI video formats that you can select from are: 1080P:60/59.94/50/30/29.97/25, 1080I:60/59.94/50, 720P:60/59.94/50/30/25
SV:
Software Version Number that is currently running on the camera, you may need this information for technical support.
Note
The camera video format can be changed by setting bottom DIP switch as well.
STATUS MENU
Status menu will display the basic information of this camera, as well as video parameters. It is convenient for user to quickly get the current status of the camera settings.

Upgrading MCU Firmware
MCU Firmware can be upgraded by following these steps:

1. Load the .bin file onto a flash drive (Formatted as FAT32), and name the file “HD20.bin”
2. With the camera powered off, insert the flash drive to the USB port on the back panel of the camera
3. Apply power to the camera

The green indicator light above the lens will turn red for a few seconds while the upgrade takes place. Once the upgrade is finished, the light will turn green, and the camera will proceed through a normal boot cycle. Check the data on the OSD boot screen
NOTE:
The firmware upgrade process is intended to be performed under the supervision of a BOLIN-Authorized repair technician. For assistance with this, please contact your authorized BOLIN Technology dealer, installer, or integrator.
BOLIN Technology Technical Support can also be reached for assistance with this process.

Operation Using the Infrared Remote Controller

Pan/Tilt and Zoom Operation

Panning and Tilting

1. Press the POWER switch.
   The camera will turn on and perform the pan/tilt reset operation automatically.

2. Press the arrow button to pan or tilt the camera.
   While checking the picture on the screen, press the desired arrow button.
   To move the camera in short increments, press the button just fora moment.
   To move the camera in long increments, press and hold the button.
   To move the camera diagonally, press the “←, →” button while holding down the “↑, ↓” button.

Restore to starting position
Press the HOME button.
If the camera moves in a different direction from the one that you intended
The camera is preset so that the image output from the camera is rotated toward the right whenever you press the “←, →” button.
To face the camera toward the opposite direction
You might wish to face the camera toward the opposite direction from that of the button you pressed, for example, when you change the direction of the camera while checking the picture on the screen. In such a case, press the 2 (REV) button while holding down the L/R DIRECTION SET button.

To reset the setting
To reset the setting, press the 1 (STD) button while holding down the L/R DIRECTION SET button.

Note
The above setting only changes the signal emitted from the infrared remote controller, and does not change the setting of the camera itself. Therefore, repeat the setting for each infrared remote controller if you are using more than one infrared remote controller.
When the STANDBY lamp is blinking
If the camera is moved forcibly, or a finger or other object interferes with camera movement, the camera may fail to memorize the pan/tilt position.
Press the PAN-TILT RESET button to reset the pan/tilt position.
Zooming
Button [T] – Zoom-IN and [W] – Zoom-OUT.
Button [F] – FAST mode.
Press once and the LED turns red to activate the Fast Zoom Speed Modepress again to go back to normal Zoom Speed mode.

Operating Multiple Cameras with the Infrared Remote Controller

1.  Set the DIP Switch on the bottom of the camera to the number of camera you want to operate to 1, 2 or 3.
   (See bottom DIP Switch setting instruction)

2. Press the CAMERA SELECT button on the infrared remote controller that corresponds to the number set in step

Then, you can operate the camera(s) specified by number. Every time you operate the camera(s) using the infrared remote controller, the CAMERA SELECT button pressed in step 2 lights.
Adjusting the Camera
Focusing on a Subject

Focusing the camera on a subject automatically
Press the AUTO button.
The camera focuses on the subject at the center of the screen automatically.
Focusing the camera on a subject manually
After pressing the MANUAL button, press either the FAR or the NEAR button to have the camera focus on the subject.
Shooting with Back Lighting
When you shoot a subject with a light source behind it, the subject becomes dark. In such a case, press the BACK LIGHT button.
To cancel the function, press the BACK LIGHT button again.
Note
The BACK LIGHT function is effective if MODE is set to FULL AUTO in the EXPOSURE menu of the camera.

Storing the Camera Settings in Memory — the Presetting Feature
Memory (Preset)
Using the preset function, 6 sets of camera shooting conditions can be stored and recalled. 6 sets of camera shooting conditions can be stored and recalled by using remote controller. Up to 128 presets via protocol programming.
This function allows you to achieve the desired status instantly, even without adjusting the following items each time.

• Pan/Tilt Position
• Zoom Position
• Focus Auto/Manual
• Focus Position
• AE Mode
• Shutter control parameters
• Bright Control
• Iris control parameters
• Gain control parameters
• Exposure Compensation On/Off
• Exposure Level
• Backlight Compensation On/Off
• White Balance Mode
• R/B Gain
• Aperture Control
•  WD Parameter

The settings stored using this function are recalled when the power is turned on.

1. Press the PAN-TILT RESET button to reset the pan/ tilt position.
2. Adjust the position, zooming, focusing and backlighting of the camera.

While holding down the PRESET button, press any of the POSITION buttons, 1 to 6, in which you want to store the settings.
Recalling the stored settings
Press any of the POSITION buttons, 1] to [6], in which you have stored the settings.
Cancelling the preset memory
While holding down the RESET button, press the POSITION button from which you want to cancel the settings.

Notes

• When the power is turned on, the camera starts with the settings stored in POSITION 1.
• If you want to retain the previous pan and tilt positions, etc. before the power is turned off and turned on again, store those positions in POSITION 1.
• When you are storing or cancelling the settings in one POSITION, you cannot call up, store or cancel the settings in another POSITION.
• When the menu is displayed on the screen, you cannot perform the operation for storing, recalling, or cancelling the setting. Be sure to return to the normal display before starting these operations.

Changing Resolutions

• Press the Video Format Switching button to populate a menu where you can switch resolutions
• Use the arrow keys to navigate
• Press Home to select
• Screen will show ‘CHANGING…”
• Press Menu to exit

Menu Configuration

The menus of the camera are configured as described below. The initial settings of each item are in bold.
OSD Menu Configuration

(Menu| EXPOSURE| MODE| FULL AUTO
EX-COMP|
---|---|---|---|---
| ON, OFF (When set to ON, the LEVEL can be adjusted) LEVEL: -7, -6, -5, -4, -3, -2, -1, 0, 1, 2, 3,4, 5, 6, 7
MANUAL| GAIN| 00B, 208, 4dB, 60E1,808, 1008, 1208, 14013, 16dB, 18413, 20dB, 22dB, 24413, 26dB, 28dB, 304113
SPEED| 1/30, 1/60, 1/90, 1/100, 1/125, 1/180, 1/250, 1/350, 1/500,
1/725, 1/1000, 1/1500, 1/2000, 1/3000, 1/4000, 2/6000, 1/10K
IRIS| CLOSE, F14, F11, F9 6, F8 0, F6.8, F5 6, F4.8, F4 0, F3 4, F2 8, F2.4, F2.0, F1.6
IRIS PRI
EX-COMP| IRIS| CLOSE, F14, F11, F9.6, F8 0. F6.8. F5 6, F4.8. Fd O. F3.4, F2 8. F2.4. F2.0, F1.6
ON, OFF (When se to ON. the LEVEL can be adjusted) LEVEL: -7, -6, -5, -4, -3, -2, -1, 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
SHUTTER PRI
EX-COMP| SPEED| 1/30, 1/60, 1/90, 1/100, 1/125, 1/180, 1/250,1/350, 1/500.
1/725, 1/1000, 1/1500, 1/2000, 1/3000, 1/4000, 1/6000, 1/10K
ON, OFF (When se to ON. the LEVEL can be adjusted) LEVEL: -7, -6, -5, -4, -3, -2, -1, 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
BRIGHT| LEVEL| 0.27
WHITE BALANCE| MODE| AUTO| |
INDOOR| |
OUTDOOR| |
OPW| |
ATW| |
USER| R GAIN| 0.255
B GAIN| 0-255
MANUAL2| COLOR TEMP| 2800K – 6500K
PICTURE 1| SHARPNESS| 45
EFFECT| OFF, B&W
NOISE REDUCTION| OFF, 1.5
FLIP| OFF, ON
MIRROR| OFF. ON
DE-FILCKER| 40 – 70
PICTURE 2| GAMMA| 0- 2
WDR| OFF, ON1 – ON6
SARURATION| 0-15
CONTRAST| 0-15
HUE| 0-15
COLOR MATRIX| MAGENTA GAIN| MATENGA HUE| OD – 64
RED GAIN| RED HUE| 00 – 64
YELLOW GAIN| YELLOW HUE| 00 – 64
GREEN GAIN| GREEN HUE| 00 – 64
CYAN GAIN| CYAN HUE| 00- 64
BLUE GAIN| BLUE HUE| 00 – 64
PAN TILT ZOOM| DIGITAL ZOOM| OFF, ON, SRZ
---|---|---
ZOOM RATIO 050| OFF, ON
VIDEO PARAMETERS OSD| OFF, ON
ADAPTIVE PT| ON, OFF
MF SPEED| 0-7
P/Z SPEED| 0-5
PRESET SPEED| 0-5
PAN DIRECTION| NORMAL INVERT
TILT DIRECTION| NORMAL INVERT
SYSTEM| PELCO ID| 1-255
IR-RECEIVE| ON OFF
DISPLAY INFO| ON, OFF
AUDIO| OFF, ON
PRESET MEMORY| ON, OFF
FACTORY RESET| YES?
RELOAD PRESET 1| ON, OFF
VIDEO FMT| 1080p: 60/59.94/50/29.97/25
1080i: 60/59.94/50
720p: 60/59.94/50/30/25
SV| V0A170539040AA018
STATUS| NEXT PAGE|
PELCO ID| 1
VISCA ID| 1
IR ID| 1
BAUD RATE| 9600
COMM TYPE| 232
FORMAT| 1080P29.97
IP ADDR| taioscrocxxx
MAC ADDR| 5E-89-93-70-71.1E
SV| V0A170839040AA018
EXP MODE| AUTO_EXP
WB MODE| AUTO
HUE| a
FLIP| OFF
MIRROR| OFF
P/T SPEED| 3
PRESET SPEED| 5

Dimension

Unit: mm

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