AIDA UHD-100A User manual

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Version 1.0 / April 2020
4K Micro UHD
HDMI POV Camera
OPERATION GUIDE
UHD-100A

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WARNING
To prevent damage which may result in fire or electric shock hazard, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture.
1. Be sure to use only the standard adapter that is specied in the specication sheet. Using any other adapter could cause re,
electrical shock, or damage to the product.
2. Incorrectly connecting the power supply or replacing battery may cause explosion,cause excessive heat or re
3. Securely plug the power cord into the power receptacle. Insecure connection may cause re.
4. Do not place conductive objects (e.g. screw drivers, coins, metal items, etc.) or containers lled with water on top of the camera.
Doing so may cause personal injury due to re, electric shock, or falling objects.
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CAUTION:
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK.
DO NOT OPEN.
CAUTION:
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK)
NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
WARNING
This symbol indicates that dangerous
voltage consisting a risk of electric shock
is present within this unit.
PRECAUTION
This exclamation point symbol is intended to alert
the user to the presence of important operating and
maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature
accompanying the appliance.

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5. Do not install the unit in humid, dusty, or sooty locations. Doing so may cause re or electric shock
6. If any unusual smells or smoke come from the unit, stop using the product. Immediately disconnect the power source
and contact the service center. Continued use in such a condition may cause re or electric shock.
7. If this product fails to operate normally, contact the nearest service center. Never disassemble or modify this product in any way.
8. When cleaning, do not spray water directly onto parts of the product. Doing so may cause re or electric shock.
Please read this Operation Guide before installing and using the camera & retain this copy for your reference.
1. Always follow the instructions in the operations guide when applying power. Fire and equipment damage can occur if power is
applied incorrectly. For the correct power supply,refer to the specications page.
2. Do not use camera if fumes, smoke or a strange odor is emitted from the camera, or if it seems not functional correctly.
Disconnect the power source immediately and consult with your supplier.
3. Do not use the camera in extreme environments where high temperatures or high humidity exists. Use the camera under
conditions where temperatures are between 32°F ~ 104°F, and humidity is below 90%.
4. If installed close to a TV, radio transmitter, magnet, electric motor transformer or audio speakers the magnetic eld generated
may interfere with or distort the image.
5. Try to avoid uorescent light reections, unstable light conditions, direct pointing toward the sun. Use caution when operating the camera
in the vicinity of spotlights or other bright lights and light reecting objects.
6. To prevent damage, do not drop the camera or subject it to strong shock or vibration.
Warning continues
PRECAUTION

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UHD-10 0A

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L- Left |R- Right |U- Up |D- Down |- Select
• 4K UHD 1/2.5 Progressive Scan CMOS sensor captures sharp and vivid UHD video even under very low light conditions.
• Advanced digital imaging processor provides vivid and detailed images by utilizing Dynamic Range, Auto White Balance,
and Noise Reduction.
• Superb motion-compensated temporal noise reduction lter for motion video without blurring.
• OSD control breakout cable with audio input and RS-485 for remote communication. Interchangeable lens
design compatible with CS and C mount lenses.
• Perfectly suited for broadcast, pro audio/video, and security.
• Conforming with SMPTE 292M.
• Versatile, compact, and rugged design.
1. Move the Cursor Up/Down to Choose Menu
To move from item to item in the menu, move the joystick to the Up/Down.
2. Change the Value
To change the value of the selected item, move the joystick to the Left/Right.
3. Shift to the Sub Menu of the Chosen Menu
To go into sub menu, press SEL key. The menu items with > always have its sub menu.
FEATURES
OSD MENU
MAIN MENU
*WB CONTROL
AE CONTROL
DAY /NIGHT
AUDIO
IMAGE CONTROL
SPECIAL
SETUP
RESET
EXIT

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EXPOSURE
AUTO
Auto mode will adjust the exposure level automatically.
Detailed ne tuning options are available under this menu.
• AGC MAX : OFF, LOW, MIDDLE, HIGH, DMIN, DMID, DMAX
“AGC MAX” sets the maximum gain value to control the video noise caused by
Auto Gain Control.
• SENS UP : OFF, x2 ~ x10
“SENS UP” mode controls the digital slow shutter to allow extra light into the
camera and adjust the picture quality.
• AE BRIGHT : 0~20
Auto Exposure brightness level can be adjusted.
SHUT FIX
SHUT FIX mode provides more detailed shutter speed option.
All other controls are tuned for the selected shutter speed.
• SHUTTER : AUTO, 1/30 ~ 1/10,000 ( Shutter speed can be set )
• AGC MAX : OFF, LOW, MIDDLE, HIGH, DMIN, DMID, DMAX
“AGC MAX” sets the maximum gain value to control the video noise caused by
Auto Gain Control.
• SENS UP : 0~20
“SENS UP” mode controls the digital slow shutter to allow extra light into the camera
and adjust the picture quality.
• AE BRIGHT : 0~10
Auto Exposure brightness level can be adjusted
EXPOSURE
*AE MODE AUTO
SHUTTER
IRIS
AGC
AGC MAX HIGH
SENS UP OFF
AE BRIGHT 6
IRIS SPEED 3
FLK CONTROL OFF
LENS MODE INDOOR
RETURN
EXPOSURE
*AE MODE SHUT FIX
SHUTTER AUTO
IRIS
AGC
AGC MAX HIGH
SENS UP OFF
AE BRIGHT 6
IRIS SPEED 3
FLK CONTROL AUTO
LENS MODE INDOOR
RETURN

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EXPOSURE
AGC FIX
AGC FIX mode provides more detailed gain option.
All other controls are tuned for the selected gain value.
• AGC : AUTO, 0dB ~ 27dB, d2X ~ d9X
Gain level can be set.
• AGC MAX : OFF, LOW, MIDDLE, HIGH, DMIN, DMID, DMAX
“AGC MAX” sets the maximum gain value to control the video noise caused
by Auto Gain Control.
• AE BRIGHT : 0~10
Auto Exposure brightness level can be adjusted.
• IRIS SPEED : 0 ~ 5
Electronic Iris speed can be controlled. ( DC Iris lens only )
• LENS MODE : INDOOR, OUTDOOR, MANUAL
Lens setting will be optimized for the selected environment. ( DC Iris lens only )
• FLK CONTROL : AUTO, ON, OFF
“FLK CONTROL” mode provides a proper image sensor frequency to match the
power frequency in order to minimize video icker.
EXPOSURE
*AE MODE AGC FIX
SHUTTER
IRIS
AGC AUTO
AGC MAX HIGH
SENS UP
AE BRIGHT 6
IRIS SPEED 3
FLK CONTROL AUTO
LENS MODE INDOOR
RETURN

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WHITE BALANCE
AT W
Auto trace white mode will adjust white balance within 1,900˜K ~ 11,000˜K temperature.
ONE PUSH
One push mode is used if AWB or ATW cannot produce the proper white balance.
Place a white paper in front of the camera when using the one push mode to self adapt.
• SPEED : 0 ~ 7
White balance adjust speed can adjusted.
• OFFSET-B : 0 ~ 100
“OFFSET-B” adjusts Blue gain within the range of 0 to 100.
• OFFSET-R : 0 ~ 100
“OFFSET-R” adjusts Red gain within the range of 0 to 100.
• PUSH
Press Select button to enable “ONE PUSH” white balance adjustment. Place a white
paper in front of the camera when using the “ONE PUSH” mode to self-adopt.
* Camera provides a wide range of white balance options.
Check your color temperature before adjusting this mode.
WHITE BALANCE
*MODE AT W
PUSH
BLUE
RED
SPEED 6
O F F S E T-B 52
O F F S E T-R 5 4
RETURN
WHITE BALANCE
*MODE ONE PUSH
PUSH PRESS OK
BLUE
RED
SPEED
O F F S E T-B 52
O F F S E T-R 5 4
RETURN

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WHITE BALANCE
INDOOR
“INDOOR” mode will adjust white balance to indoor lighting conditions.
OUTDOOR
“OUTDOOR” mode will adjust white balance to outdoor lighting conditions.
MANUAL
“MANUAL” mode will adjust white balance manually.
• BLUE - 0 ~ 100
Select blue gain within the range of 0 to 100.
• RED - 0 ~ 100
Select Red gain within the range of 0 to 100.
WHITE BALANCE
*MODE INDOOR
PUSH
BLUE
RED
SPEED
O F F S E T-B 52
O F F S E T-R 5 4
RETURN
WHITE BALANCE
*MODE MANUAL
PUSH
BLUE 50
RED 50
SPEED
O F F S E T-B
O F F S E T-R
RETURN

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• DNR MODE : OFF, 2D, 3D, 2D+3D
Digital noise reduction can be applied from this menu.
• DNR LEVEL : AUTO, LOW, MIDDLE, HIGH
Noise reduction level can be adjusted from this menu.
• DNR APERTURE : 0 ~ 4
Motion artifacts tightness can be adjusted.
DAY & NIGHT
Adjust color or B&W setting from this menu.
• MODE : DAY(COLOR), NIGHT(B&W)
Set camera to either color mode or B&W mode.
• NIGHT COLOR : ON, OFF
When “NIGHT COLOR” is turned ON, camera stays on color mode even
“NIGHT(B&W)” is selected from the MODE.
• COLOR BURST : ON, OFF
Color burst signal ON or OFF can be set for CVBS signal. ( Not applicable )
DNR
NOISE REDUCTION
Camera noise level can be adjusted from this menu.
DAY & NIGHT
*MODE DAY (COLOR)
NIGHT COLOR OFF
COLOR BURST OFF
RETURN
NOISE REDUCTIO N
*MODE 2D + 3D
DNR LEVEL AUTO
DNR APERTURE 2
RETURN

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MODE : ON, OFF
Enable “PRIVACY ZONE” ON or OFF.
TYPE : SQUARE, POLYGON
Select privacy zone shape.
MASK NO : MASK1 ~ MASK8
Select privacy zone mask number.
DISPL AY : ON, OFF
Turn ON or OFF the selected privacy mask zone.
COLOR : WHITE, GREEN, BLUE, RED, CYAN, MAGENTA, YELLOW, GRAY-1 ~ 6,
MOSAIC, BLACK. ( Select privacy zone mask color )
Privacy zone can be setup from this menu.
POLY SELECT : L- TOPP, L- BOTTOM, R- TOP, R-BOTTOM
Change the shape of the polygon by selecting the corner of the polygon.
POSITION-X & POSITION-Y
Change the size of the selected corner from “POLY SELEC T” menu.
SIZE-X & SIZE-Y
Change the size of the privacy square.
DEFAULT
Set privacy zone to default value.
PRIVACY
PRIVACY MASK
*MODE ON
TYPE SQUARE
MASK NO. MASK 1
DISPLAY ON
COLOR BLACK
POLY PIXEL
POSITION-X 2
POSITION-Y 5
SIZE-X 20
SIZE-Y 11
D E FAULT
RETURN

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• FRONT GM EN : DEFAULT, OFF-BYPASS, 0.9 ~ 0.4, CUSTOM
CMOS sensor gamma level can be adjusted.
• REAR GM INV : DEFAULT, OFF, 0.9 ~ 0.4, CUSTOM
Output gamma level can be adjusted.
• Y LUT EXTEND : UNIFORM, EXTEND-F2C
Tuning and engineering purpose LUT correction.
• BYLUT XSAMPLE : 64x256LUT, 32x256LUT, 64x256LUT, 128x256LUT, 256x256LUT
Tuning and engineering purpose LUT correction.
• RGBLUT XSAMPLE: 64x256LUT, 32x256LUT, 64x256LUT, 128x256LUT, 256x256LUT
Tuning and engineering purpose LUT correction.
EFFECT
Camera image control can be adjusted from EFFECT menu.
• LENS SHADING : ON, OFF
Optical vignetting issue can be corrected from this menu.
• GAMMA CORRECT : ON, OFF (1.0)
Gamma level can be adjusted.
EFFECT
LENS SHADING ON
*GAMMA CORRECT ON
CONTRAST 11
BRIGHTNESS 11
SATUR ATION 12
HUE 10
EDGE ENHANCE 5
AUT O SATU R ATION MIDDLE
AUTO EDGE ON
D E FAULT
RETURN
GAMMA CORRECTION OPTION
*FRONT GM EN DEFAULT
REAR GM EN
REAR GM INV DEF A U LT
BAY LUT EXTEND UNIFORM
BAY LUT EXTEND UNIFORM
Y LUT EXTEND UNIFORM
BYLUT XSAMPLE 64X256LUT
RGBLUT XSAMPLE 64X256LU T
RETURN

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EFFECT
• CONTRAST : 0 ~ 20 ( Contrast level can be adjusted )
• BRIGHTNESS:0 ~ 20 ( Brightness level can be adjusted )
• SATUR ATION : 0 ~ 20 ( Saturation level can be adjusted )
• HUE : 0 ~ 20 ( Hue level can be adjusted )
• EDGE ENHANCE : 0 ~ 20 ( Image sharpness level can be adjusted )
• AUTO SATURATE : OFF, LOW, MIDDLE, HIGH
Decrease saturation automatically when noisy scene is detected.
• AUTO EDGE : ON, OFF
Decrease edge enhancement (sharpness) automatically when noisy scene is detected.
• DEFAULT : See Effec ts menu to default value.
D ZOOM : ON, OFF ( Digital Zoom and PIP function can be enabled from this menu )
• ZOOM CONTROL : RATIO, POSITION, RETURN
Adjust the digital zoom ratio and position.
Use LEFT / RIGHT button to adjust the ratio, then press select.
USE LEFT / RIGHT/ UP / DOWN button to adjust the image position, then press select.
Press select to exit.
• PIP : ON, OFF ( Turn ON or OFF the PIP window )
• PIP SIZE : 1/16, 1/25 ( Change the size of PIP window )
• PIP POSITION : POSITION, RETURN ( Adjust the PIP window location )
USE LEFT / RIGHT/ UP / DOWN button to adjust the image position,then press select.
Press select to exit.
• DEFAULT : Set privacy zone to default value.
Camera special functions can be adjusted from SPECIAL menu.
SPECIAL
EFFECT
LENS SHADING ON
GAMMA CORRECT ON
*CONTR AST 11
BRIGHTNESS 11
SATUR ATION 12
HUE 10
EDGE ENHANCE 5
AUT O SATU R ATION MIDDLE
AUTO EDGE ON
D E FAULT
RETURN
SPECIAL
*DZOOM OFF
DEFOG OFF
DIS OFF
B ACK LIG HT OFF
BINNING OFF
DEFECT PIXEL ON
DISP. FUNCTION
WDR OFF
FLICKER DETECT OFF
PRIVACY
HDMI MODE RGB444.709
RETURN
D-ZOOM
*ZOOM CONTROL
PIP OFF
PIP SIZE 1/16
PIP POSITION
DZOOM SAVE
D E FA U LT
RETURN

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SPECIAL
DEFOG : ON, OFF, AUTO
“DEFOG” menu improves foggy image.
• STRENGTH : 0 ~ 16
Change defog strength.
• THRESHOLD : 0 ~ 3
Threshold value sets minimum sensitivity value for automatic defog control.
Higher value makes defog-on control reluctant.
• AUTO LEVEL : LOW, MID, HIGH
Auto level value sets maximum strength value for automatic defog control.
Higher value makes defog effect to be stronger.
DIS : Digital image stabilization can be turned ON or OFF.
BACK-LIGHT : OFF, BLC, HLM - Camera back-light compensation can be adjusted.
BLC : OFF, ON - BLC enables back light compensation.
• SIZE/POSITION : SIZE, POSITION, RETURN
Adjust BLC area window size.
• DISPL AY : OFF, ON
BLC area display can be turned ON or OFF
• DEFAULT : Set BLC menu to default value.
DEFOG SETUP
*STRENGTH 4
THRESHOLD
AUTO LEVEL
RETURN
BACKLIGHT - BLC
*BLC ON
SIZE/P OSITION
DISPL AY O N
D EFA U LT
RETURN

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SPECIAL
HLM : OFF, ON
HLM can be adjusted.
• AREA DISPLAY : ON, OFF
HLM AREA DISPLAY can be turned ON or OFF.
• SIZE/POSITION : SIZE, POSITION, RETURN
Adjust BLC area window size.
• LEVEL : 0 ~ 20
Amount of masking area can be adjusted.
• BLACK MASK : OFF, ON
Masking area highlight can be turned ON or OFF.
• DEFAULT : Set HLM menu to default value.
BINNING : OFF, ON
Binning can be turned ON or OFF.
DEFECT PIXEL : OFF, ON, ON (FIXED), STATIC
Defective Pixel Correction feature can be operated. It is turned ON by default and
will run both dynamic and static DPC function.
BACKLIGHT - HLM
AREA ON
*AREA DISPLAY ON
SIZE/POSITION
LEVEL 3
BLACK MASK ON
D EFA U LT
RETURN
DEFECT PIXEL
*STATIC PROGRESS PRESS OK
SDPC UPDATE PRESS OK
SDPC CLEAR PRESS OK
RETURN

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SPECIAL
DISPLAY FUNCTION : OFF, ON
Adjust image display features from this menu.
• FREEZE : OFF, ON
Image freeze can be turned ON or OFF.
• MIRROR : OFF, MIRROR, V-FLIP, BOTH(H/V) Image mirror or ip can be operated.
• IMAGE EFFECT : OFF, NEGATIVE, GREY MODE, REDDISH-1 ~ 4,
BLUISH-1 ~ 4, GREENISH-1 ~ 4.ROTATION : OFF, ROT_L 1:1
Several color effects can be applied.
• ROTATION : OFF, ROT_L FULL, ROT_L 1:1, ROT_R Full, ROT_R 1:1
Image can be rotated either left or right side.
• PICTURE STYLE : OFF, STANDARD, VIVID, CLEAR, VIVID CLEAR, NEUTRAL
Different types of picture style can be applied.
FLICKER DETECT : OFF, ON
“FLICKER DETECT” mode provides a proper image sensor frequency
to match the power frequency in order to minimize video icker.
DISPLAY FUNCITON
*FREEZE OFF
MIR ROR OFF
IMAGE EFFECT OFF
ROTAT ION OFF
PICTURE STYLE OFF
PIC CONTRAST ON
PIC SATUR ATION
PIC EDG E
RETURN
SPECIAL
DZOOM
DEFOG OFF
DIS OFF
BACKLIGHT OFF
BINNING
DEFECT PIXEL OFF
DISP. FUNCTION RT ZOOM
*FLICKER DETECT ON
RETURN

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Camera setup can be adjusted from this menu.
CAM TITLE : OFF, ON
Camera title can be turned ON or OFF.
COMMUNICATION : ON, OFF, AUTO
VISCA communication control can be adjusted.
• CAM ID : 0 ~ 7
Camera ID can be setup.
• ID DISPLAY : OFF, ON
Camera ID can be setup.
• BAUDR ATE : 2400, 4800, 9600, 19200, 38400
Camera baudrate can be set.
SYSTEM INFO : ON, OFF, AUTO
Camera information can be found under this menu.
OUTPUT FORMAT : ON, OFF, AUTO
Camera resolution and frame rate can be set
SETUP
Supported formats are:
* 1080p by default
4K2160P - 30 / 29.97
25 / 24
1080P - 60 / 59.94
50 30/ 29.97 / 25 / 24
1080I - 60 / 59.94 / 50
720P - 60 / 59.94 / 50
SETUP
*CAM TITLE OFF
RS485
MENU COLOR
FACTORY R ESE T
SYSTEM INFO
OUTPUT FORMAT 1080P60
RETURN

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VIDEO
Image Sensor 1/2.5” inch Progressive CMOS
Sensor Size Diagonal 7.20mm
Effective Pixels Horizontal: 3840, Vertical: 2160
Pixel Size 1.62 µm x 1.62 µm
Resolution 2160 30p/29.97p/25p/24p
1080 60p/59.94p/50p/30p/29.97p/25p/24p
1080 60i/59.94i/50i
720 60p/59.94p/50p
Output HDMI 1.4
Color Space 4:2:2 (YCbCr) 10bit
FUNCTION
White Balance AWB / AE / AF
Exposure Full Auto, Bright, Shutter Priority, Iris Priority, Manual
Other WDR, DIS (Digital Image Stabilization), 2D/3D
Noise Reduction, Digital Slow Shutter,
Black Level Compensation, Flicker Detection.
LENS
Lens C/CS Mount ( Default 3.2mm HD Lens )
AUDIO INPUT
Input 3.5mm TRS Stereo Mic-in & Line in over I/O Cable
Sample Rate 16/24 / 32 Bit s
PHYSICAL
Camera Control RS-485 VISCA, OSD Button
Operation Temp 32° F - 104° F
Dimension 39mm x 39mm x 50.50mm / 1.53” x 1.53” x 1.99”
Weight 140g / 0.39lbs (With default 3.2mm Lens)
Power 12VDC (+9 - +15VDC)
*Specication are subject to change without notice.
SPECIFICATION

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QUESTIONS
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www.aidaimaging.com/support
E-mail us:
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Toll Free: 844.631.8367 |Tel: 909.333.7421
Operating Hours: Mon-Fri | 8:00am – 5:00pm PST

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Disposal of Old Appliances
1. When this crossed-out wheel bin symbol is attached to a product it means the product is covered by the European Directive 2002/96/EC.
2. All electrical and electronic products should be disposed of separately form the municipal waste stream in accordance to laws designated by the government or the local authorities.
3. The correct disposal of your old appliance will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health.
4. For more detailed information about disposal of your old appliance, please contact your city ofce, waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against
harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with
the instruc tion manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful inter reference in which case the user will be required
to correc t the interference at his own expense.
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