HuddleCamHD SimplTrack2 Page Installation & Operation Manual 1 Auto Tracking Camera Ver. 1.
Table of Contents Page 3 Page 3 Page 3 Page 4 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 6 Page 6 Page 6 Page 6 Page 7 Page 7 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 Page 10 Page 10 Page 13 Page 14 Page 15 Page 16 Page 16 Page 16 Page 17 Page 17 Page 16 Page 16 Page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 22 Page 22 Page 22 Page 23 Page 26 Page 28 Page 29 Page 30 Page 2 Precautions……………..……………..………..……………..……………..…………………..………………………………. Safety Tips…………………..……………..……………..……………..……………..……………..……………........... What’s in the Box……………..……………..………..…..……………..
Precautions Safety Tips • • • • • • • • • . . Please read this manual carefully before using the camera. Avoid damage from stress, violent vibration or liquid intrusion during transportation, storage, or installation. Take care of the camera during installation to prevent damage to the camera case, ports, lens, or PTZ mechanism. Do not apply excessive voltage, use only the specified voltage. Otherwise, you may experience an electrical shock. Keep the camera away from strong electromagnetic sources.
Physical Descriptions Front View of Camera . . 1 2 Page 4 1. Tracking Camera Lens a. 20X Optical Zoom b. Field of View: 3° (tele) to 59° (wide) 2. Reference Camera Lens a. 86° (Horizontal) x 52° (Vertical) Ver. 1.
. Rear View of Camera 3 2 4 5 6 7 1 3.5mm Audio Input (Embeds over RTSP or RTMP) RJ45 - Ethernet Port (Allows for setup & RTSP/RTMP video feed) DVI-D Video Output (Includes DVI to HDMI converter for HDMI output) SDI Video Output (Outputs up to 1080p60) 8-Pin Mini Din VISCA Input (Supports RS-232 & RS-485) USB 3.0 video Output (Outputs up to 1080p60) DC12V 2.5A Power Connector Page 5 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Ver. 1.
Basic Connection Instructions . To Configure the Camera . 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Connect a live network connection, from a network with a DHCP server, to the camera. Connect the included Power Supply to the camera. Wait for camera to come to Home Position. Install the SimplTrack software on your Windows PC on the same network as the camera Open the SimplTrack software to connect to your camera Note: To pull the main RTSP stream please use the following URL rtsp://:/main.
Interface Descriptions . . Tracking Software .
. Video Configuration Interface Cameras connected to Device Management 7 Preset control 2 Camera video feed 8 Enable/Disable tracking 3 PC performance & time 9 Open tracking settings 4 Pan, Tilt, & OSD Menu control 10 Connected camera resolution & frame rate 5 Lens control 11 Enable/Disable recording 6 OSD Menu enter/return 12 Stop video, full screen, and gallery view Page 8 1 Ver. 1.
Connect Camera . To add a camera to the Device Management list, you can go about this by searching in the Online Device section, or by using the + Add Device button in the Device Management section. When utilizing the Online Device section, you can simply click Search, and the Tracking Software will automatically search your network for any HuddleView & SimplTrack2 cameras. Select the camera and click + Add to Client to add it to the Device Management list.
Network Configuration . To configure the network settings, select the from the Online Device list and click Modify Netinfo. You can also adjust the network settings of a connected camera by selecting it from the Device Management list and clicking Remote Configuration, then traversing to the Network section. Remote Configuration .
Remote Configuration (Continued) _ The Network category allows you to assign a dynamic or static IP address for the camera, in addition to settings the port numbers for RTSP & control. The RTMP category allows you to define a RTMP server. Page 11 The Protocol category allows you to set the control parameters of the camera. Ver. 1.
Remote Configuration (Continued) _ The Upgrade category allows you to upgrade the firmware of the camera. Page 12 The Username/Password category allows you to change the device name, password, and adjust the time format Ver. 1.
Remove Camera . Page 13 To remove a camera from the Device Management list, first select it, then click the Delete button above the list. You will be prompted with a confirmation window to remove the camera. Click OK to remove the device or Cancel to keep the current settings. Ver. 1.
Configure Video Settings . In the Video Interface you can view and control up to four cameras simultaneously. You have full control over Pan, Tilt, Zoom, Focus, Iris, OSD Menu, Presets & Tracking Settings. Page 14 You must first select one of the cameras from the video feed in order to adjust the settings. Ver. 1.
Configure Tracking Settings . To adjust the Tracking Parameters of the selected camera, you must click the Settings button in the tracking control area. Once opened, you can add and remove tracking & blocking zones, change video resolution & frame rate, baud rate, control protocol, device address, and correct the position of camera. Page 15 Within Basic2 settings, you can enable or disable tilt, permanent track, auto zoom, & outside platform.
Configure Tracking Settings (Continued) . The Senior 1 settings tab is disabled and will be enabled with future updates. Page 16 Senior 2 allows for network control via TCP or UDP and allows the camera to act as a server or client for receiving commands. Ver. 1.
. On Screen Display (OSD)
0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, BRIGHT PRI BRIGHT 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27 . On Screen Display (Continued) MODE AUTO ATW ONE PUSH INDOOR OUTDOOR SODIUM LAMP FLUO LAMP MANUAL MANUAL2 R.GAIN 0~255 B.
. On Screen Display (Continued) ADDRESS 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 PROTOCOL VISCA, PELCO-D 1080p/60/50/30/25, 1080i/60/50, FORMAT 720p/60/50 RATIO SPEED OFF, ON PRESET FREEZE OFF, ON RS485 HALF-DUPLEX 1/2 DISPLAY INFO OFF, ON ADDRESS 1 (Shows current PROTOCOL VISCA BAUDRATE 9600 FORMAT 1080P60 MOUNT STAND FIRMWARE VER V1.1.1 settings) Page 19 Ver. 1.
Using the IR Remote . Ver. 1.1 – 4/19 Page 12. BLC Button Use to enable/disable Backlight Compensation. 13. Zoom buttons Use to zoom in or zoom out. 14. Back Button Use the Back Button to go back to the previous menu 15. OK Button In OSD Menu: select the corresponding option Out of OSD Menu: adjust pan/tilt control speed 20 1. HOME Button Press the HOME Button to send the camera to the initial position where pan and tilt is 0. 2.
16. Direction/Menu Operation In OSD Menu: traverse OSD Menu Out of OSD Menu: pan & tilt camera 17. Preset Settings Use the Number Keys to input a preset number, then press call, store, clear to perform the corresponding command. 18. Enter After inputting numbers, press this button to confirm.
VISCA Commands . . ACK/Completion Messages Command Messages Comments ACK z0 4y FF Returned when the command is accepted. Completion (y:Socket No.) z0 5y FF Returned when the command has been executed. (y:Socket No.) . Error Messages Syntax Error Command Messages Comments z0 60 02 FF Returned when the command format is different or when a command with illegal command parameters is accepted.
. Commands Command Set Command Command Packet Comments AddressSet Broadcast 88 30 01 FF Address setting IF_Clear Broadcast 88 01 00 01 FF I/F Clear CommandCancel CAM_Power CAM_Zoom CAM_Focus 8x 2p FF p: Socket No.
. Commands (Continued) Command Set Command Command Packet Comments CAM_AE Full Auto 8x 01 04 39 00 FF Automatic Exposure mode Manual 8x 01 04 39 03 FF Manual Control mode Shutter Priority 8x 01 04 39 0A FF Iris Priority 8x 01 04 39 0B FF Shutter Priority Automatic Exposure mode Iris Priority Automatic Exposure mode Bright 8x 01 04 39 0D FF Bright Mode (Manual control) Reset 8x 01 04 0A 00 FF Shutter Setting Up 8x 01 04 0A 02 FF CAM_Shutter CAM_Iris CAM_Gain CAM_Bright CAM_ExpCom
. Commands (Continued) Command Set Command Command Packet Comments 8x 01 04 22 0p 0q 0r 0s FF pqrs: Camera ID (=0000 to FFFF) On 8x 01 06 08 02 FF Off 8x 01 06 08 03 FF IR(remote commander) receive ON/OFF On 8x 01 7E 01 18 02 FF Off 8x 01 7E 01 18 03 FF Up 8x 01 06 01 VV WW 03 01 FF Down 8x 01 06 01 VV WW 03 02 FF VV: Pan speed 0 x01 (low speed) to 0 x18 (high speed) Left 8x 01 06 01 VV WW 01 03 FF WW: Tilt Speed 0 x 01 (low Right 8x 01 06 01 VV WW 02 03 FF speed) to 0 x14 (high sp
. Inquiry Commands Inquiry Command Command Packet Inquiry Packet Comments CAM_PowerInq 8x 09 04 00 FF y0 50 02 FF On y0 50 03 FF Off (Standby) y0 50 04 FF Internal power circuit error CAM_ZoomPosInq 8x 09 04 47 FF y0 50 0p 0q 0r 0s FF pqrs: Zoom Position CAM_FocusModeInq 8x 09 04 38 FF y0 50 02 FF Auto Focus y0 50 03 FF Manual Focus CAM_FocusPosInq 8x 09 04 48 FF y0 50 0p 0q 0r 0s FF pqrs: Focus Position CAM_WBModeInq 8x 09 04 35 FF y0 50 00 FF Auto y0 50 01 FF In Door y0 50
. Inquiry Commands (Continued) Inquiry Command Command Packet Inquiry Packet Comments CAM_VersionInq 8x 09 00 02 FF y0 50 00 01 mnpq: Model Code (0504) mn pq rs tu vw FF rstu: ROM version y0 50 02 FF vw: Socket Number (=02) On y0 50 03 FF Off y0 50 00 FF 1920 x1080i/60 y0 50 01 FF 1920 x1080p/30 y0 50 02 FF 1280 x720p/60 Information Display 8x 09 7E 01 18 FF VideoSystemInq 8x 09 06 23 FF IR_Receive 8x 09 06 08 FF y0 50 03 FF 1280 x720p/30 y0 50 07 FF 1920 x1080p/60 y0 50 08 FF
Tips and Tricks . The “Stage”: Imagine your subject moving around within the available presentation space and take note of the extremes, left or right and up or down, your presenter may happen to present from. The area you have just noted is what we will call our stage and is what you want to ensure is captured by the reference camera.
Troubleshooting Possible Cause Power supply failure No movement or Power adapter damaged image after power on Power cable connection is loose Solution Check power supply Replace power adapter Check & reconnect Check & reconnect power cable connection No self-testing after powered on, or with motor noise Not enough power Mechanical failure Send for authorized repair After power on, selftest successfully, but not controllable Wrong address / protocol / baud rate Wrong connection or open circuit of RS485
. Page 30 Notes Ver. 1.