Setup guide
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DS2 Network Guide
2. Select System -> Serial Ports & Telemetry.
3. Using the drop down list on the associated Communication port (Serial 3 (Bus A) or
Serial 4 (Bus B)) select RS232/485 Telemetry.
4. Select the relevant telemetry type from the list of supported protocols.
5. Enter the dome/PTZ standard settings for:
- Baud rate
- Parity
- Data bits
- Stop bits
- Flow control
6. Ensure the address of the dome/PTZ camera is the same as the video input number on
the unit, e.g. Video input 15 would equate to the dome/PTZ camera being address 15.
7. Remember to save the changes you have made by selecting Save Settings!
8. Select Cameras -> Camera and Record Setup and select the telemetry protocol from
the Telemetry list for the corresponding camera.
Function Description
Serial 1 & Serial 2 Serial ports 1 & 2 are RS-232 ports and can have the following
port usage assigned; off, debug, general purpose, PPP, text in
image and RS-232 telemetry.
Modem/TA When the serial port has been congured for PPP it is necessary
to select from one of the supported modems to identify the device
connected to the unit, refer to table below for supported modems/
TA’s.
Serial 3 & 4 (Bus A and Bus B) Serial ports 3 & 4 are RS-232, RS-422 and RS-485 ports and
can have the following port usage assigned; off, debug, general
purpose, text in image, RS232/485 telemetry.
Telemetry type This is the list of serial telemetry protocols that are supported on
the unit.