IP/CCTV Tester Manual V2.
CAMERA WIZARD II TESTS IP CAMERA TESTS IP address scan: Scan IP cameras and network device’s for IP address Link monitor: Displays all IP addresses for a given gateway Port flicker: Blink a port’s link LED to identify cable location PING test: Search for IP address to verify connectivity POE tester: Displays PoE voltage CAT5/6 cable tester: Performs a pairs test on CAT5/6 cables Note: IP video image is not displayed on LCD CCTV CAMERA TESTS Video image display: 3.
Contents 1、Safety information .................................................................................................................................1 2、Introduction............................................................................................................................................2 2.1 General ........................................................................................................................................2 2.2 Features ................................
3、Operation .............................................................................................................................................10 3.1 Installing the Battery .................................................................................................................10 3.2 Quick tester connection for CCTV use.....................................................................................11 3.3 OSD Menu ........................................................................
IP/CCTV Tester User’s Manual 1、Safety information Notice The tester is intended to be used in a responsible and safe manner and not in areas where the use of electrical instruments could be dangerous (hospitals, gas stations etc.). The tester should be kept dry. Dust and liquid should be avoided. Like any instrument, treat carefully. Avoid dropping . Don’t leave the tester alone when charging. If the battery is hot, the tester should be disconnected from the electric source.
IP/CCTV Tester User’s Manual 2.Introduction 2.1 General The Camera Wizard II IP/CCTV tester is designed for the installation and maintenance of IP and CCTV cameras and devices. CCTV tests: Video display, PTZ control, DC12V output power, audio test, color generator, RS485 data decoding, picture and video recording, and image magnification. IP camera tests: IP address scanning, PING testing, Link monitor, POE measurement, Port flicker and CAT5/6 cable testing.
IP/CCTV Tester User’s Manual 2.3 Functions 2.3.1 Video signal display Display the CCTV image on the built-in high definition 3.5”LCD-TFT 480(RGB)x320 full-view display color screen. Supports PAL/NTSC. The LCD screen brightness/contrast/color and saturation are adjustable. Note: The color LCD screen will only display CCTV images (not IP images) 2.3.2 Video signal level test Test the CCTV video signal strength (attenuation). Longer video cables cause the image to dim and reduces the image’s dynamic range.
IP/CCTV Tester User’s Manual 2.3.8 RS485 data test Analyze the data coming from a RS485/RS422 device. The data is displayed in hexadecimal format. 2.3.9 PTZ address scanning Discover the address of the PTZ camera. 2.3.10 Image magnification(10xZoom) Set image 10x zoom, can view and display the details by 1x、2x、3x、4x、5x、6x – 10X zoom in the monitor and tester. 2.3.11 Video snapshot Capture the video image and save the current video frames as a JPEG file 2.3.
IP/CCTV Tester User’s Manual display the voltage that the PoE switch or injector is supplying to the IP camera. 2.3.19 LED flashlight Light up the workspace with the ultrabright LED on the front of the tester. 2.3.20 F1, F2 User-defined shortcut keys The user-defined shortcut keys can be setup to do your most popular tests. 2.4 Accessories 1). IP/CCTV camera and device tester 2). Power Supply: DC5V 1.2~1.5A(with included USB cable) 3). Cable test remote adaptor 4). Lithium Ion Polymer Battery(3.
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IP/CC CTV Tester User’s Manual 1 OSD menu The charge indiccator: it lights red while w the battery is being b charged.
IP/CCTV Tester User’s Manual 21 Near focus: Focus the image nearby 22 Far focus: Focus the image faraway 23 Menu key 24 TELE: zoom out the image 8
IP/CC CTV Tester User’s Manual 26 Vid deo input (BNC inp put interface): Inputts the video 27 Vid deo output (BNC ou utput interface): Ou utputs the video 28 Nu umber not used 29 Ou utput DC12V1A pow wer, for provisionall DC test supply 30 RS S232 interface: RS232 communication for the PTZ 31 LE ED lamp 32 RS S485/422 Interface: RS485/RS422 com mmunication for the PTZ 33 Neetwork cable /Teleph hone cable interfacee test 34 US SB data /charge inteerface 35 Reemovable Micro SD D card 36
IP/CC CTV Tester User’s Manual 33、Operatio on 3.1 Installin ng the Battery y The tester has a built-in lithium ion n polymer rechargeeable battery. The ba attery (inside the baattery compartment) is i disconnected for safety s during transp portation. Prior to using th he tester, open the battery b compartmen nt and connect the battery. There is no neeed to disconnect the battery during norm mal use. Pressing key powers on an nd off the tester.
IP/CC CTV Tester User’s Manual 33.2 Quick Tesster connectio on for CCTV use Connectt the CCTV camera’s video output to th he tester’s VIDEO IN I jack. The imagee will display on o the tester screen. Note” IP camera images will not disp play on the screen. To drivee the video through the tester to a CCTV monitor or opticaal video transmittter/receiver, connecct the device to the tester’s “VIDEO OUT” jack . The videeo image will w display on the teester and monitor att the same time.
IP/CC CTV Tester User’s Manual Once the men nu appears, choose a desired tester funcction by pressing th he the key to enter the functio on and to exitt the function. In various fun nctional modes, preess the Functions thaat require data entry y (IP addresses, etc.)) are entered with th he The squares tell t you if you are on menu 1, 2, or 3 First page menu m key. Presss key to t enter the parametters. Second page menu keys. Third page menu 33.3.
IP/CC CTV Tester User’s Manual A A. Protocol U Use the Up and Dow wn arrow keys to move m the yellow curssor to thhe “protocol ”. Seleect the protocol. Th he tester support mo ore than thhirty PTZ protocolss. Such as Pelco-D、Samsung、Yaan、LiLin、 L C CSR600、Panasonicc、Sony-EVI etc. B B. Port M Move the yellow currsor to “port” Select which of the tester’s communication ports will connect tto the P PTZ wires controllin ng the camera’s PTZ Z base (RS232/422//485). C C. Baud M Move the yellow currsor to “Baud”.
IP/CC CTV Tester User’s Manual Press th he key to control c the PTZ direection of rotation. Press th he key or to switch on or o turn off the apertu ure. Press th he key or adjust the focu us manually. Press th he key or manually adju ust the zoom. 1) Set and Go o PS S Setting a PTZ locattion for later recalll (Set PS) A A. P/T/Z the cameraa to desired position n. B B. Press the key to enter the PT TZ controller submeenu. Press the key cursor to “Set PS”.
IP/CC CTV Tester User’s Manual O OSD Menu of Dom me (For R Reference only) A After accessing the dome d camera menu u , users can select different d functions th hrough the arrow ke keys R Refer to the dome caamera’s manual for instructions. 33.3.2 Color bar generator P Press the key y to enter the menu u. P Press the key y to select the bar generator g an nd then press the key T The Color bar generrator supports PAL / NTSC standard co olor bars.
IP/CC CTV Tester User’s Manual Use this feature to analyze the t CCTV input vid deo and auto display y the format (PAL/N NTSC). The Vid deo Level should be within the indicateed range. Video leveels that are too low will result in a dim picture with reduced dynamic raange. A Video Leveel that is too high w will result in washed out picturees with decreased he tester’s LCD brightness, contrast an nd color saturation.
IP/CC CTV Tester User’s Manual N Note:This function n needs to be reset each e time the tester’’s power is turned off. o P Press the key y to set the protocol, communication port, p communication n rate. The should m match thhe PTZ camera’s seettings. P Press the buttton. The tester will scan for the cameraa’s PTZ address. Ass the address is searrched, thhe PTZ camera willl pan right. Press to stop searchiing up. Press the step key to single-st thhrough the search.
IP/CC CTV Tester User’s Manual 33.3.7 Video reco ord W With video present, press momeentarily. The blinkin ng icon at the top leeft, means the videoo is reecording, saving thee video to the SD caard (in AVI format)). Press again n and the blinking iicon ddisappears. The file is named according g to the date. N Note: Press the buttton for severral seconds and rellease to start, and stop s video recordin ng. 33.3.
IP/CC CTV Tester User’s Manual 33.3.9 PING Testt C Connect the CAT5/6 6 cable to the LAN port, press enter. Press to select , and a then press to to adjust the IP address, Packet Size, Timeout, TTL L, Count. Press too adjust the parameter. Iff the IP camera or other o Ethernet equip pment is not conneccted to the tester, “connect fail ” displayys on thhe screen. In this sittuation, the sending g and receiving pack ket will be 0 and thee success rate is 0% %. Press too restart the Ping testing.
IP/CC CTV Tester User’s Manual C Connect the CAT5/6 6 LAN cable to the tester’s UTP/Scan port. p Connect the faar end of the cable tto the R Remote adapter (sho own). The cable’s wiremap w (sequence of o wires) will be dissplayed, as well as tthe seerial number of the cable tester kit. 33.3.11 Port flick ker P Press to seleect and theen press to entter. Press to start s and stop sendinng the pport LED blinking signal. This signal makes m the connected d switch port flickerr at special frequenccy.
IP/CC CTV Tester User’s Manual T The link monitor dissplays all active IP addresses a that exist on a network segm ment. Choose “start””, and ppress to start the link monitor. Iff the status is “√”, it means the IP addreess is occupied, if thhe sttatus is“×”, means the t IP address is available A Application: W When adding an IP P camera or other network n device to a network, the new w IP address mustt not be ooccupied.
IP/CC CTV Tester User’s Manual N Note: PoE power su upply equipment ( PoE switch, PSE power supply) mu ust be connected too the teester’s PSE IN porrt so it can power the t IP camera or other o devices that are a plugged into th he teester’s LAN jack. Warning: Do not connect c POE switcches or power supp plies port to the U UTP/SCAN jack. This T will damage th he tester. 33.3.15 Data mon nitor C Connect the device to t the tester using th he RS485 or RS232 2 ports. Press too enter.
IP/CC CTV Tester User’s Manual 33.3.16 Time setu up P Press to sellect , press Note:Press to enter. to adjust the time. Press to save. The time stamp used to nname pphotographs and vid deo is based on this time setting. 33.3.17 Device (teester) setup P Press P Press to menu m or , presss to enter. to choose the iteem, press to adjust, press to save, press too quit. A Auto power off: Set the time of auto shu ut-down. 5,10,…,60 0 minutes (of no activity).
IP/CC CTV Tester User’s Manual R Restore factory settting: restore the da ata of the factory. F F1 user-defined shorrtcut key (softkey): Define this key to execute e any menu item. Press seelect, press to to t save. The defaultt setting is “ PTZ co ontroller”. F F2 user-defined shorrtcut key (softkey). Adjust as above. The default setting iss “Device setting”. 33.3.18 USB P Photographs and vid deo files can be uplo oaded to a Windows computer using th he USB jack. 33.
IP/CC CTV Tester User’s Manual bb. Only connect the t DC12V/1A pow wer output to a CCT TV camera. c. When the CCT TV camera draws more m than 1A, the teester enters a protecttion mode. dd. For best perforrmance, fully charg ge the tester before powering p a camera.. 33.5 Audio input test T Test the audio from audio devices. Con nnect the audio device to the Audio In jack j . 33.6 LED flash hlight U Use the ultrabright LED L lamp to light up u the work space (ssee the front panel of o the tester).
IP/CCTV Tester User’s Manual Video Output Mode 1.0 Vp-p Video Level test Level test Video signals measured in IRE (NTSC) or mV (PAL) PTZ controller Communication Supports RS232 and RS485 Compatible with more than 30 protocols such as PELCO-D/P, PTZ Protocol Samsung, Panasonic, Lilin, Yaan, etc.
IP/CCTV Tester User’s Manual Port flicker Port flicker Blink the link LED on a switch port to locate a cable’s port location. IP scan、Link monitor、PING test IP scan Determine an IP camera’s IP address (must be on same network). Link monitor Detect IP devices on the network (check for available IP addresses). Search for IP cameras or other devices by scanning for their addresses PING testing on the network. When roundtrip time of the communication is displayed.
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