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Siemens Building Technologies
Fire Safety & Security Products 08.2006
Operation User action Notes
Recall Preset [n] [GO TO PRESET] Range 1-99.Recall Preset 95* or Recall Preset 2* twice within 2
seconds functions as the OSD Mode 'MENU' command. When in
OSD mode Recall Preset 1 switches the joystick between cursor
and camera control. When in OSD cursor mode Recall Preset 3
operates as SET.
Save Preset [n] [LEARN PRESET] Range 1-99.
* The presets used to access the OSD are programmable via the XTU.
12.5.5 Photon protocol
NOTE
Tested using Photon PCON controller.
Operation User action Notes
Pan / Tilt /Zoom / Focus Joystick for Pan/Tilt/Zoom control for
Zoom. Focus control for Focus.
When in OSD cursor mode Pan / Tilt operate as cursor right / left /
up / down (but see also Recall Preset 1 below). Two-speed zoom
and focus feature of controller not implemented.
Iris [IRIS OPEN] / [IRIS CLOSE] Only operates when exposure priority is set to KEYBOARD.
One-Touch White Balance [Iris close] If one-touch white balance is enabled in OSD and exposure priority
is not set to KEYBOARD.
Recall Preset 'PRESET SHOT' [A]-[H] keys for
presets 1-8. Use [*] and [A]-[H] for
presets 9-16.
Range 1-16. Recall Preset 2* ('B') twice within 2 seconds functions
as the OSD Mode 'MENU' command. When in OSD mode Preset 1
('A') switches the joystick between cursor and camera control. When
in OSD cursor mode Preset 3 ('C') operates as SET.
Program Preset Turn [PRESET STORE] key and use
'PRESET SHOT' [A]-[H] keys for
presets 1-8. Use [*] and [A]-[H] for
presets 9-16.
Range 1-16.
* The preset used to access the OSD is programmable via the XTU.
12.5.6 Vicon protocol
NOTE
RS422 connection; 4800 baud, no parity, 8 data bits, 1 stop bit.
Camera addressing is 1-255 for cameras 1-255.
Tested using Vicon Keyboard 1300X-DVC.
Note that since the keyboard is RS422 it is necessary to use a conversion unit from RS422 to RS485
between the keyboard and the Solaris™ XTU.
Operation User action Notes
Pan / Tilt /Zoom / Focus Joystick for Pan/Tilt/Zoom,[ZOOM IN]
/ [ZOOM OUT] [FF] for Zoom,
[FOCUS NEAR] / [FOCUS FAR] for
focus.
When in OSD cursor mode Pan / Tilt operate as cursor right / left /
up / down (but see also Recall Preset 1 below).
Iris [IRIS OPEN] / [IRIS CLOSE] Only operates when exposure priority is set to KEYBOARD.
AutoIris [AUTOIRIS] Must be off to allow manual iris control.
AutoFocus On [AUX 2] on
AutoFocus Off [AUX 2] off
Night Mode [AUX 3] on Activates Auxiliary 3 function. Switches camera to night mode
(external version only).
Day Mode [AUX 3] off Deactivates Auxiliary 3 function. Switches camera to day mode
(external version only).
One-Touch White Balance [Iris Close] If one-touch white balance is enabled in OSD and exposure priority
is not set to KEYBOARD.