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Day Night Box Camera· User Manual Safety Instruction These instructions are intended to ensure that user can use the product correctly to avoid danger or property loss. The precaution measure is divided into “Warnings” and “Cautions” Warnings: Serious injury or death may occur if any of the warnings are neglected. Cautions: Injury or equipment damage may occur if any of the cautions are neglected.
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual responsibility for problems caused by unauthorized repair or maintenance.) To reduce the risk of fire or electrical shock, do not expose this product to rain or moisture. This installation should be made by a qualified service person and should conform to all local codes. Please install blackouts equipment into the power supply circuit for convenient supply interruption.
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual The sensor may be burned out by a laser beam, so when any laser equipment is being used, make sure that the surface of the sensor will not be exposed to the laser beam. Do not place the camera in extremely hot or cold temperatures (the operating temperature should be between -10°C ~ 60° C, dusty or damp locations, and do not expose it to high electromagnetic radiation. To avoid heat accumulation, good ventilation is required for a proper operating environment.
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual Table of Contents 1 Introduction ......................................................................10 1.1 Product Features .................................................... 10 1.2 Overview ............................................................... 13 1.2.1 Rear Panel (A) ............................................... 16 1.2.2 Rear Panel (B) ............................................... 17 1.2.3 Rear Panel (C)...............................................
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual 3.1.14 Language Setting ........................................ 59 3.1.15 Camera Reset Setting.................................. 59 3.1.16 Defective Pixel Correct Setting..................... 60 3.1.17 RS-485 Setting ........................................... 60 3.1.18 Save All/Exit ............................................... 60 3.2 Menu Description (B).............................................. 61 3.2.1 Menu Overview .............................................
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual 1 Introduction 1.1 Product Features This camera adopts high performance sensor and advanced print circuit board design techno logy. It possesses of high resolution, low distortion, and low noise features, etc. It is extremely suitable for surveillance system and image process system.
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual The features of DS-2CC1112/1172/1182/1192P(N)(-A) and DS-2CC11A2P(N) are as follows: Adopt high performance SONY CCD, and supply high definition and clear image Low illumination, 0.001Lux@F1.2（F1.
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual Support electronic image stabilization (EIS) to get steady and clear image Support eclipse Support BLC with programmable BLC area Support auto white balance with high color rendition Support auto electronic shutter control to adapt to different environments Support auto gain control, adaptive brightness High Signal No ise Ratio (SNR) to ensure clear and pleased image Support auto iris Convenient back focus adjustment Super wide dynamic
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual 1.2 Overview The appearances of the cameras are as follows: Figure 1-1 Overview 1-Lock Screws: available both on top and bottom for ceiling mounting and wall mounting respectively. 2-Auto-Iris Drive Interface: It connects the lens to the auto drive circuit in the camera which outputs direct current to drive the iris.
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual Figure 1-2 Side View 3-Lens: the optical lens adopted for the box camera (not provided. Please purchase a compatible lens for the camera). 4-Back Focus Lever: It is set to optimum status by default. You can also manually pull and adjust it for more accuracy focus. Notes: The back focus has been configured to optimum value by default. But it can be adjusted slightly to coordinate with different lens.
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual 2. Loosen the set screw of back focus lever. 3. Adjust the stick left and right until lens gets clear image 4. Lock the set screw. Video DC 1 Power Damp- 2 NC Damp+ 3 Video Driver+ 4 GND Driver- Figure 1-3 Pins of the Auto Iris Interface The auto iris interface is composed of four square pins as shown in Figure 1-3. Power, Video and GND pins are used in video driven mode. Damp+, damp-, drive+ and drive- pins are used in DC driven mode.
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual Note: DS-2CC1181/1191/11A1P(N)(-A) models don’t support VD driven mode. 1.2.1 Rear Panel (A) The rear panel of DS-2CC1181/1191/11A1P（N） models is shown as follows. 1 2 5 4 3 Figure 1-4 Rear Panel （12V） Table 1-1 Rear Panel Description No. Items Description 1 Joystick Used to control OSD 2 PWR Indicator The indicator is on, when the power is up.
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual No. Items Description 3 Power Interface 12V DC 4 Video Output 5 Grounding Screw 1.2.2 Rear Panel (B) The rear panel of DS-2CC1181/1191/11A1P（N）-A models is shown as follows.
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual Table 1-2 Rear Panel Description No. Items Description 1 Joystick Used to control OSD Alarm OUT, IN, GND Support Interface out. 2 alarm in and Used to switch day/night 3 D/N Interface 4 RS-485 Interface 5 PWR Indicator 6 Power Interface 7 Video Output 8 Grounding Screw mode externally Used for remote control by DVR, keyboard, etc. The indicator is on, when the power is up. Support both 12V DC and 24V AC. 1.2.
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual 6 5 4 3 7 1 2 Figure 1-6 Rear Panel Table 1-3 Rear Panel Description No. Items Description 1 Video Output 2 Power Interface 3 Grounding Screw 4 PWR Indicator 5 Dial-switch 1Vp-p Composite Output (75Ω/BNC) 12V DC The indicator is on, when the power is up.
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual No. Items Description image parameters. If the auto iris lens is DD type, you can adjust the size of iris with this knob to get a 6 better LEVEL knob brightness level. If the auto iris lens is VD type, this knob is invalid. The camera supports DD(DC Drive) and VD(Video Drive) iris driven modes. If the auto iris lens is 7 DD and VD Switch DD type, you need to turn the switch to DD side. If the auto iris lens is VD type, you need to turn the switch to VD side.
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual Table 1-4 Dial-switch Name Description NAGC Normal AGC: Normal auto gain control. SAGC Super AGC: Super auto gain control. Flickerless: The image flickers when the power is FL different (such as the PAL and NTSC system). You can turn this switch to ON to improve the image. Back light compensation: The exposure value for BLC compensating back light will be adjusted automatically when this feature is enabled.
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual 1.2.4 Rear Panel (D) The rear panel of DS-2CC1112/1172/1182/1192P(N)-A models is shown as follows. 7 6 5 4 3 8 2 1 Figure 1-7 Rear Panel Table 1-5 Rear Panel Description No.
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual No. Items Description 2 Power Interface 3 Grounding Screw 4 PWR Indicator 5 Dial-switch Support both 12V DC and 24V AC. The indicator is on, when the power is up. Used for adjust the image parameters. If the auto iris lens is DD type, you can adjust the size of iris with this knob to get a 6 better LEVEL knob brightness level. If the auto iris lens is VD type, this knob is invalid.
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual No. Items Description invalid. The camera supports DD(DC Drive) and VD(Video Drive) iris driven modes. If the auto iris lens is 8 DD and VD Switch DD type, you need to turn the switch to DD side. If the auto iris lens is VD type, you need to turn the switch to VD side. Descriptions of the dial-sw itches are shown as follows: Table 1-6 Dial-switch Name Description NAGC Normal AGC: Normal auto gain control. SAGC Super AGC: Super auto gain control.
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual Name Description Back light compensation: The exposure value for BLC compensating back light will be adjusted automatically when this feature is enabled. AI AES SHARP SOFT DNR D-WDR LL INT Auto iris: Please turn switch to AI when auto iris lens is used. Auto electronic shutter: Please turn switch to AES when auto iris lens is not used. Sharpness: Lines of objects will be straighter when you turn switch to SHARP.
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual 1.2.5 Rear Panel (E) The rear panel of DS-2CC1183/1193/11A3/1185/1195/11A5/1187/1197/11A7/118 8/1198/11A8P(N)-A models is shown as follows. Figure 1-8 Rear Panel Table 1-7 Rear Panel Description No. 1 Items Description Alarm OUT, IN, GND Support alarm in and Interface out.
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual No. Items 2 D/N Interface Description Used to day/night switch mode externally Used 3 RS-485 Interface control for by remote DVR, keyboard, etc. Output up to 700 TVL 4 Video Output 5 Power Interface 6 PWR Indicator 7 Grounding Screw 8 Joystick 9 DD and VD Switch high-definition video. Support both 12V DC and 24V AC. The indicator is on, when the power is up. Used for selecting the iris mode to DD(DC Drive) Drive).
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual 1.2.6 Rear Panel (F) The rear panel of DS-2CC1183/1193/11A3/1185/1195/11A5/1187/1197/11A7/118 8/1198/11A8P(N)-C models is shown as follows. Figure 1-9 Rear Panel Table 1-8 Rear Panel Description No.
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual No. Items Description Interface out. Used 3 D/N Interface to day/night switch mode externally Used 4 RS-485 Interface control for by remote DVR, keyboard, etc. Output up to 700 TVL 5 Video Output 6 PWR Indicator 7 Grounding Screw 8 Power Interface 9 DD and VD Switch high-definition video. The indicator is on, when the power is up. Support 110-240V AC. Used for selecting the iris mode to DD(DC Drive) Drive).
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual 2 Installation Before you start: Please make sure that the device in the package is in good condition and all the assembly parts are included. 2.1 Wall Mounting Steps: 1. Rotate the lens clockwise onto the lens mount of the camera. 2. Plug the wire of auto iris lens to the auto iris interface of the camera. Notes: Please prevent dust from entering between the lens mount and the lens. The weight of the lens must be less than 1kg.
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual Figure 2-1 Lens Installation 3. Attach the camera to the fixing metal plate and fix t hem together with a 1/4# screw. Note: Please install the camera correctly to avoid a reversed image displayed in the monitor.
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual Figure 2-2 Install the Metal Plate 4. Install the camera with the metal plate to the housing and fix them with screws.
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual Figure 2-3 Housing Installation 5. Connect the power supply and video output and cover the housing. For more details, please refer to the user manual of the housing. 6. Attach the wall mount to the wall and tighten the screws to fix it. Notes: The wall mount (not provided) should be longer than 1/2 of the camera length. Please make sure that the wall is strong enough to withstand three times the weight of the camera.
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual pipe on the wall should align w ith the mounting hole on the bracket. For wooden wall mounting, you can just use the self-tapping screw to fix the bracket. Figure 2-4 Install the Wall Mount 7. Attach the camera with the housing to the wall mount and tighten the fix screw to fix the camera.
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual Figure 2-5 Wall Mounting 8. Loosen the panning lock screw. You can adjust the panning angle of the camera (Figure 2-6). 9. Loosen the tilting lock screw. You can adjust the tilting angle of the camera (Figure 2-7).
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual Figure 2-6 Panning Figure 2-7 Tilting 36
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual 10. After wiring the camera properly, display the live view of the camera using a monitor. 11. Move the zoom lever between T (Telephoto) and W (Wide angle) to obtain the appropriate angle of view. 12. Move the focus lever between F (Far) and N (Near) to obtain the optimum focus. 2.2 Wiring Please make sure that the power adapter can match with that of the camera. For the transmission distance of DC power is limited, please plug the power adapter not too far away.
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual Monitor Power Figure 2-8 Wiring 38
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual 3 Menu Operations 3.1 Menu Description (A) Note: The menu described in this chapter is applicable to DS-2CC1181/1191/11A1P(N)(-A). 3.1.1 Menu Overview This series of camera supports OSD menu operation.
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual PRIVACY AREA SEL, COLOR, TRANSP, MOSAIC DAY/NIGHT AUTO, COLOR, B/W, EXT1, EXT2 NR Y LEVEL CAMERA ID SYNC INT , LINELOCK LANGUAGE English/Chinese/Japanese/ French/Russian/Portuguese /Spanish/German CAMERA RESET DPC EXIT/SAVE ALL Note: You can use the menu button on the rear panel to operate the OSD menu. 3.1.2 Lens Settings Move the cursor to LENS, and then set the menu button left/right to select MANUAL or AUTO.
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual In auto mode, if the luminance level of the scene is high, the camera mainly adjusts the iris and shutter to get the proper brightness. If the luminance level of the scene is low, the camera mainly adjusts the AGC level to get the proper brightness. You can configure iris parameters in this menu. To configure the shutter and AGC parameters, please refer to the section 3.1.3 shutter/AGC setting.
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual In OPEN mode, the iris size is adjusted to the maximum value. In CLOSE mode, the iris is closed. SPEED Adjust the auto iris speed. The value is higher, the iris speed is faster. The value ranges from 0 to 255. Note: It’s recommended that you adjust the iris speed only when the iris vibrates. 3.1.3 Shutter/AGC Setting You can choose MANUAL and AUTO mode for the shutter and AGC. MANUAL SETUP MODE SHUT+AGC SHUTTER 1/50 AGC 6.
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual and 1/10k are selectable for PAL standard. 1/60, 1/100, 1/250, 1/500, 1/1k, 1/4k, and 1/10k are selectable for NTSC standard. AGC The AGC value can be set between 6 and 44.8. AUTO SETUP HIGH LUMINANCE MODE SHUT+AUTO IRIS/AUTO IRIS BRIGHTNESS ----|---- 080 LOW LUMINANCE MODE BRIGHTNESS AGC ×0.50 RETURN8 Figure 3-3 AUTO SETUP In the AUTO SETUP submenu (Figure 3-3), you can set the auto MODE and adjust the BRIGHTNESS value.
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual In HIGH LUMINANCE condition, to get the proper image brightness, the SHUTTER speed and AUTO IRIS level is modified automatically according to the BRIGHTNESS value. MODE If you set the mode to SHUT+AUTO IRIS, the SHUTTER and AUTO IRIS values are adjusted together to get the proper image brightness. If you set the mode to AUTO IRIS, only the AUTO IRIS value is adjusted to get the proper image brightness. Note: When the LENS type is MANUAL, you can set the MODE to SHUT only.
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual 3.1.4 White Balance Setting Move the cursor to the White Balance, and select ATW, PUSH, PUSH LOCK, USER1, USER2, ANTI CR or MANUAL by setting the joystick left/right. ATW(Auto Tracking White Balance) In ATW mode, white balance is continuously being adjusted in real-time according to the color temperature of the scene. SPEED The speed can be set from 0 to 255. It is the adjusting speed of the white balance.
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual ATW SPEED ------|--239 DELAY CNT --|------016 ATW FRAME ×1.00 ENVIRONMENT INDOOR RETURN8 Figure 3-4 ATW USER 1/USER2 USER 1 mode is mainly for the indoor environment. B-Gain and R-Gain values are adjustable. USER 2 mode is mainly for the fluorescent light environment. B-Gain and R-Gain values are adjustable.
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual In MANUAL WB submenu, you can customize the color temperature by adjusting the LEVEL value manually. The value ranges from 0 to 255. MANUAL WB LEVEL - - - | - - - 064 RETURN8 Figure 3-6 MANUAL WB PUSH Selecting the PUSH mode, the viewed image gets color balance automatically. The color balance changes acco rding to the color temperature.
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual Selecting this mode, the system suppresses the color rolling and gets the color balance simultaneously under the fluorescent light environment. 3.1.5 Backlight Setting This menu allows you to compensate light for certain position of the image. There are OFF, BLC and HLC selectable. BLC(Backlight Compensation) If there’s a strong backlight, the object in front of the backlight appears silhouetted or dark. BLC can correct the exposure of the subject.
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual This feature enhances the difference in color and light between parts of an image. The value ranges from 0 to 255. SHARPNESS SHARPNESS describes the clarity of detail in the image. The value ranges from 0 to 255. HUE Adjust this feature to change the color of the image. The value ranges from 0 to 255. GAIN Adjust this feature to change the depth of the color. The value ranges from 0 to 255.
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual 3.1.7 ATR Setting ATR is the digital dynamic range function which can adjust the brightness and contrast level of the image, and balance the brightness level of the whole image. Move the cursor to ATR. Set the menu button left/right to select ON or OFF. After selecting ON, press the menu button to enter the ATR submenu. LUMINANCE There are MID, HIGH, LOW selectable, standing for middle, high and low luminance respectively.
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual Steps: 1. Move the cursor to MOTION DET, and select ON and press the menu button to enter the submenu. 2. Position the cursor on DETECT SENSE, and set the menu button left/right to adjust the sensitivity level. 3. Position the cursor on BLOCK DISP, and set the menu button left/right to select ENABLE. 4. Press the menu button to enter the setup interface of the detection panes. 5. You can press the menu button once to cancel a pane.
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual 3. Position the cursor on MONITOR AREA. Select OFF to disable area motion detection. Select ON to enable area motion detection. 4. Position the cursor on AREA SEL to select one area. There are four areas available. 5. Set the values of TOP, BOTTOM, LEFT and RIGHT. The size and position of the area is defined by these values. And after you set all this value, you can see a frame on the image. 6. Return to the MAIN MENU and click SAVE ALL. 7.
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual 3.1.9 Privacy Mask Setting This feature allows you to cover certain areas which you don’t want them to be viewed or recorded. Steps: 1. Move the cursor to PRIVACY, and press the menu button to enter the PRIVACY submenu. 2. Select one privacy area in AREA SEL. 3. Set the values of TOP, BOTTOM, LEFT and RIGHT. The size and the position of the area can be defined by these values. 4. Select the color and the transparency values for the privacy area.
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual PRIVACY AREA SEL TOP BUTTOM LEFT RIGHT COLOR TRANSP MOSAIC 1/8 ----|---- 128 ----|---- 128 ----|---- 128 ----|---- 128 1 0.00 OFF RETURN8 Figure 3-10 PRIVACY Note: When the motion detection is on, up to 4 privacy areas are configurable. 3.1.10 Day/Night Setting You can set the DAY/NIGHT mode to AUTO, COLOR, B/W, EXT1 or EXT2. COLOR mode is used for normal lighting conditions. B/W mode can increase the sensitivity in low light conditions.
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual 1. After moving the cursor to DAY/NIGHT, set the menu button left/right to select AUTO. 2. Press the menu button to enter the submenu. BURST Select ON or OFF to enable or disable this feature. DELAYCNT The value ranges from 0 to 255. This value is the duration before the day/night mode switches. DAYNIGHT The value ranges from 0 to 255. The day mode switches to the night mode when the light condition reaches to the value you select.
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual Figure 3-11 DAY/NIGHT B/W Mode Setting In the B/W submenu, you can enable or disable the BURST. B/W BURST OFF RETURN8 Figure 3-12 B/W EXT1/EXT2 Mode Setting When you select EXT1 or EXT2 mode, you can use photo-resistor to switch the day/night mode externally. 3.1.11 NR Setting Noise Reduction is used to reduce the noise in the video signal. Move the cursor to NR, and press the menu button to enter the NR submenu. Y LEVEL The value ranges from 0 to 15.
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual NR Y LEVEL - - - | - - - 004 RETURN8 Figure 3-13 NR 3.1.12 Camera ID Setting From Camera ID submenu, you can customize the camera ID. It also allows you to adjust the camera ID position on the monitor screen. This series of camera supports up to 52 characters. Select OFF to disable the Camera ID. Select ON to enable the Camera ID. Customizing the camera ID Steps: 1. Set it to ON, and press the menu button to enter the submenu. 2.
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual Modifying the camera ID Steps: 1. Position the cursor on one of the arrows. 2. Press the menu button to position the cursor on the character that needs to be modified. 3. Select one of the other characters to replace it. Clearing the camera ID Steps: 1. Position the cursor on CLR. 2. Press the menu button to clear the characters. Positioning the camera ID Steps: 1. Move the cursor to POS, and press the menu button to enter the position setting interface. 2.
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual 3.1.13 SYNC Setting Both internal and line lock synchronization are available. Note: Only the camera which supports both DC 12 V and AC 24 V has line lock synchronization. If 12V DC power supply is applied, SYNC mode is internal synchronization and it is not adjustable. If 24V AC power supply is applied, you can select either internal or line lock synchronization. Note: Internal synchronization is the default SYNC mode.
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual 3.1.16 Defective Pixel Correct Setting Exit the main menu and in the live view interface, set the menu button to left for about 2 seconds to enable auto DPC function. Note: This function is more active in the absolutely dark environment. Make sure that the IRIS of lens is closed before using this function. 3.1.17 RS-485 Setting There is no menu item for setting the RS-485 parameters.
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual Move the cursor to SAVE ALL, and press menu button to save the settings and exit. 3.2 Menu Description (B) Note: The menu described in this chapter is applicable to DS-2CC1183/1193/11A3/1185/1195/11A5/1187/1197/11A7/118 8/1198/11A8P(N)-A(-C). 3.2.1 Menu Overview This series of camera supports OSD.
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual Note: You can use the menu button on the rear panel to operate the OSD menu. 3.2.2 Scene There are 6 scenes selectable: INDOOR STD, INDOOR BACKLIGHT, OUTDOOR, LOW LUMINANCE, IRSTD and CUSTOMIZE. You can select one of the scenes according to the application environment. Under CUSTOMIZE mode, the scene parameters can be configured manually to get the best image quality when the monitoring conditions are complicated.
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual 2. Position the cursor on LENS in the LENS SETUP menu. ELC, ALC, and ELC+ALC are selectable. ELC If you choose ELC, the camera adjusts the electronic shutter value automatically according to the VALUE setting. The iris is opened to the maximum size. The shutter value in the SHUTTER SETUP menu is AUTO. ALC If you choose ALC, the camera adjusts the iris automatically according to the value setting. The electronic shutter value is a fixed value.
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual LENS LENS VALUE CONTRAST SETUP ALC ▽ - - |- - 007 - - |- - 007 RETURN Figure 3-16 LENS SETUP BLC/WDR/HLC Setting (Back Light Compensation/Wide Dynamic Range/High Light Compensation) Notes: Only DS-2CC1187/1197/11A7P(N)-A(-C) support WDR. Only DS-2CC1188/1198/11A8P(N)-A(-C) support HLC. BACK LIGHT COMPENSATION Purpose: If there's a strong backlight, the object in front of the backlight appears silhouetted or dark. BLC can correct the exposure of the subject.
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual 3. You can set the AREA and the brightness VALUE of BLC in this menu. The AREA can be set to UP, DOWN, LEFT, RIGHT, CENTER, CUSTOMIZE. When you select CUSTOMIZE, the SIZE and POSITION menu items will display under the AREA item. You can adjust the size and position of the BLC area under customize mode. The VALUE ranges from 0 to 15. The larger the value is, the brighter the object is in front of the backlight. 4.
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual 1. Move the cursor to BLC/WDR, and press the menu button to enter the BLC/WDR menu. 2. Position the cursor on the WDR, and press the menu button to enter the WDR settings menu. 3. You can set the VALUE, CONTRAST and WD ADJUST in this menu. The VALUE ranges from 0 to 15. The value is larger, the exposure time is longer. The dark areas will be brighter in the image. You can adjust the CONTRAST value after the setting of WDR VALUE.
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual High Light Compensation Purpose: HLC makes the camera identify and suppress the strong light sources that usually flare across a scene. This makes it possible to see the detail of the image that would normally be hidden. Steps: 1. Move the cursor to BLC/HLS in the MAIN MENU. 2. Press the menu button to enter the BLC/HLS SETUP submenu. 3. Move the cursor to MODE and select HLS. 4. Adjust the VALUE to suppress the high light. The value ranges from 0 to 15. 5.
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual DAY/NIGHT Setting Move the cursor to DAY/NIGHT and press menu button to enter the DAY/NIGHT edit mode. DAY, NIGHT, and AUTO mode are selectable. Steps: 1. Move the cursor to DAY/NIGHT, press the menu button to enter the DAY/NIGHT SETUP menu. 2. Position the cursor on the MODE, press the menu button to choose a selection. DAY mode is used for normal lighting conditions. The camera delivers color image. NIGHT mode can increase the sensitivity in low light conditions.
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual Note: When the IR SWITCH is on, the camera w ill be in the night mode for one hour if the day mode switches to night mode 5 times continuously in 10 minutes. One hour later, the camera detects the illumination of the environment, and switches to the day mode if the illumination reaches to the N→D LEVEL value.
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual SHUTTER: You can set the shutter to OFF, 1/120, 1/175, 1/250, 1/500, 1/750, 1/1K, 1/2K, 1/4K, 1/10K and 1/100K. Note: the value varies depending on the different camera models. SLOW SHUTTER: The SLOW SHUTTER can be set to OFF, ×2, ×4, ×6, ×8, ×12, ×16, ×24, ×32, ×48, ×64, ×128, ×160, ×256, ×512. This function can be used in underexposure condition. MOTION: You can set the MOTION values according to the speed of the moving objects in the scene.
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual AGC (Auto Gain Control) When the light of the scene decreases to a certain value, the AGC function w ill take effect to adjust the brightness of the image. The AGC function can be set to OFF, HIGH, MID or LOW. FLICKERLESS This function can avoid the image flicker. Move the cursor to FLICKERLESS, and press the menu button to set it ON or OFF. This function is used for PAL standard camera under 60Hz light source, and NTSC standard camera under 50Hz.
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual 3. Move the cursor to RETURN, press the menu button to return to the previous menu. Note: The back light compensation is disabled when the digital WDR is enabled. The digital WDR is disabled when the back light compensation is enabled. DIGITAL WDR SETUP MODE ON ▽ VALUE - - | - - 004 CONTRAST - - |- - 005 RETURN Figure 3-22 Digital WDR SETUP SMART IR Setting Note: DS-2CC1188/1198/11A8P(N)-A(-C) don’t support SMART IR function.
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual If 12V DC power supply is applied, SYNC mode is internal synchronization and not adjustable. If 24V AC power supply is applied, you can select either internal or line lock synchronization. WHITE BALANCE This feature processes the viewed image to retain co lor balance over a color temperature range and remove the unrealistic color casts. The WHITE BALANCE mode can be set to ATW1, ATW2, ATC, and MANUAL. ATW1: The Auto Tracking White Balance.
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual WHITE BALANCE MODE TEMP MANUAL▽ ◄ ► RETURN Figure 3-23 MANUAL WHITE BALANCE 3D-NR Three Dimensional Digital Noise Reduction You can turn this function on to reduce the no ise in the image. The reduce value ranges from 0 to 7. SHARPNESS SHARPNESS enhances the detail of the image by sharpening the edges in the image. The value ranges from 0 to 15. Y GAIN This feature is used to adjust brightness of the image. The value ranges from 0 to 7.
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual Turning the ANTI-SHAKE function on may reduce the image vibration caused by external environment. Note: When the ANTI-SHAKE function is enabled, the MOTION DET function is disabled.
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual MOTION DET Steps: 1. Move the cursor to MOTION DET, and press the menu button to enter the submenu. 2. Move the cursor to MODE, and press the menu button to select OFF or ON to disable or enable the function. MOTION DET SETUP MODE ON ▽ TYPE 1 ▽ AREA SET 1 ▽ SENSITIVITY - - |- - 004 RETURN Figure 3-24 Motion Detection 3. Position the cursor on the TYPE, press the menu button to choose a type. There are three types.
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual 4. Position the cursor on the SENSITIVITY. You can set the sensitivity level of the motion detection. The value ranges from 0 to 7. 5. Move the cursor to RETURN, press the menu button to return to the previous menu. PRIVACY MASK This feature allows you to set 12 areas which cannot be viewed by the operator of the system. The size, position and color of the areas are adjustable. Steps: 1. Move the cursor to PRIVACY MASK, press the menu button to select ON. 2.
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual 5. Move the cursor on COLOR to select the color you want. There are eight colors available. 6. Turn the MOSAIC on, if you want a mosaic mask area. 7. Move the cursor to RETURN, press the menu button to return to the previous menu. PRIVACY MASK SETUP MODE ON ▽ AREA SEL 1 ▽ ON/OFF ON ▽ POSITION COLOR MOSAIC ▽ RETURN Figure 3-25 PRIVACY MASK SETUP DIGITAL ZOOM The DIGITAL ZOOM RATIO can be set to OFF, x2, x4, x8 and x16. Steps: 1.
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual Note: The DIGITAL ZOOM is disabled when the ANTI-SHAKE function is ON. DIGITAL ZOOM RATIO OFF X2 X4 X8 X 16 DIGITAL ZOOM RATIO POSITION X2 ENTER RETURN Figure 3-26 DIGITAL ZOOM SETUP MIRROR If you turn the MIRROR function on, the image will be flipped. It is like the image in the mirror. The flip direction can be set to OFF, H-FLIP, V-FLIP or CENTER. PIXEL CORRECT There might be defect pixels in the Charge Coupled Device (CCD) after a long time use.
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual Eclipse masks strong light sources that usually flare across a scene. This makes it possible to see the detail of the image that would normally be hidden. The VAULE ranges from 0 to 7. The value is larger, the mask is darker. HLC HLC VALUE ON ---|--- ▽ 004 RETURN Figure 3-27 Eclipse IRIS ADJUST You can adjust the zoom speed of the iris in this menu. There are two modes to adjust the speed.
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual IRIS ADJUST MODE DAMP MANUAL ▽ ---|--004 RETURN Figure 3-28 IRIS ADJUSTING 3.2.5 System CAMERA ID In the CAMERA ID submenu, you can customize the camera ID. It also allows you to adjust the camera ID position on the screen of the monitor. Select OFF, if you want to disable the Camera ID. Select ON, if you want to enable the Camera ID. Customizing the camera ID Steps: 1. After selecting ON, press the menu button to enter the submenu. 2.
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual 3. Press the menu button to enter your selection. The selected character displays under the CAMERA ID and above the characters. 4. Repeat the steps 1 through 3 to select other characters. Modifying the camera ID Steps: 1. Position the cursor on one of the arrows . 2. Press the menu button to position the cursor on the character that needs to modify. 3. Select one of the other characters to replace it. Clearing the camera ID Steps: 1. Position the cursor on CLR. 2.
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual CAMERA ID CAMERA ID ON ▽ -------------ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUV WXYZ0123456789-!”#$%&’ ()_`,:;<=>?@\^*.x+/ ← → RETURN CLR POS Figure 3-29 CAMERA ID RS-485 Setting If you need to configure the menu items remotely, you have to set the RS-485 parameters of control device the same as those of camera. The default address is 0, protocol is PELCO-D, and baudrate is 9600. Steps: 1. Move cursor to RS485 SET in the main menu. 2.
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual RS485 SETUP ADDRESS |-----------000 PROTOCOL PELCO D ▽ BAUDRATE 9600 ▽ RETURN Figure 3-30 RS485 SETUP SYSTEM INFO SYSTEM INFO menu displays the hardware, software and DSP version. This information cannot be changed in this menu. It is the reference for maintenance or modification in the future. SYSTEM INFO HARDWARE REV1.00 SOFTWARE REV1.00.00 DSP REV1.00.
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual 1. Move the cursor to CAMERA RESET, press the menu button to enter the submenu. 2. Position the cursor on ENTER, press the menu button to reset the parameters of the camera to the factory settings. Or position the cursor on CANCEL, press the menu button to return to the previous menu. 3. Move the cursor to RETURN and press the menu button to return to the previous menu. 3.2.6 Language Steps: 1. Move the cursor to LANGUAGE, press the menu button to enter the submenu. 2.
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual CANCEL: Select CANCEL and press the menu button to cancel all the settings. 3. Position the cursor on RETURN, press the menu button to return to the submenu.
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual Appendix 1 Glossary Note: The glossary gives brief explanations to the basic operation principle or the basic function of the camera. However, it doesn’t mean the listed functions are all supported by the cameras mentioned in this manual. Please take the function in the corresponding specification as the standard. Definition: Definition is the degree to distinguish the edge between two parts.
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual S/N ratio: It is the ratio of Signal voltage to noise voltage. The ratio is larger, the effect of noise is less, a nd the image is clearer. White Balance: White balance can remove the unrealistic color casts. White balance is the white rendition function of the camera to adjust the color temperature according to the environment automatically. BLC: If you focus on an object against strong backlight, the object will be too dark to be seen clearly.
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual OSD is the texts superimposed on a screen. It can show the menu on the screen. Synchronous System: There are two modes for the camera synchronization. Internal synchronization is realized by the synchronous signal which is generated by the inside crystal oscillator. ICR Auto Switch: The filter will filter infrared light during the daytime and change to normal filter at night to ensure a high sensitivity and clear image.
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual HLC makes the camera identify and suppress the strong light sources that usually flare across a scene. This makes it possible to see the detail of the image that would normally be hidden. Digital Zoom: Digital zoom helps to crop the entire image, and then digitally enlarge the size of a portion of image that is needed to zoom in on.
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual 2 Troubleshooting Problem 1: Why does the camera restart intermittently? And the problem is much more serious when infrared lights of IR camera are turned on at night. Possible Reasons: The main and common reason is power supply shortage. This problem may happen to the IR camera especially at night, because the infrared lights are turned on at night and increase the power consumption.
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual Problem 3: The camera is installed w ith an auto-iris lens. You adjust the focus to get a clear image in the daytime. But the image is defocused at night. Possible Reasons: In the daytime, the illumination is high, so the iris is adjusted to a small size automatically. The DOF (depth of field) is long. But at night, the iris is adjusted to a large size automatically, so the DOF is shortened.
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual To Solve the Problem: Check the auto-iris lens connector to ensure good contact. Set the iris driven mode of the camera the same as that of lens. The modes can be VD (video drive) or DD (direct drive). DD mode is commonly used.
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual 3 Technical Maintenance Lens Maintenance The lens surface is plated an anti-reflection coating. The dust, oil and finger print, etc. w ill cause scratch, mildewed and performance degraded. Please refer to the following method to clean the lens. Handling dust Use oil free soft brush or blowing dust ball to clean the dust. Handling o il Steps: 1. Wipe off the water-drop or oil by soft cloth and dry the lens. 2.
Day Night Box Camera· User Manual 3. Change the cloth to wipe the bubble until the bubble is clean. Glass Maintenance of IR Camera Steps: 1. Wipe off the dust, water-drop or oil by soft cloth and dry the glass. 2. Use oil free cotton cloth or glass clean paper to wipe the glass from center to outside with alcohol or detergent. 3. Change the cloth to wipe the glass until the glass is clean.
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