Aida Uhd-x3l User manual

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Version 1.0 / April 2020

4K HDMI POV Camera

OPERATION GUIDE

UHD-X3L

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 specied in the specication 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.

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 specications 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 reections, 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 reecting objects.

6. To prevent damage, do not drop the camera or subject it to strong shock or vibration.

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PRECAUTION

UHD-X3L

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 low light conditions.

• X3 optical zoom features 25˜ ~ 78˜ wide angle of view.

• Built-in zoom lens offers zoom,focus and iris control.

• 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 power input and RS-485 for remote communication.

• Perfectly suited for huddle room, broadcast, pro audio/video, and security.

• 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

*FOCUS CONT ROL

WB CONTROL

AE CONTROL

COLOR/ B/W

IMAGE CONTROL

SPECIAL

SETUP

RESET

EXIT

FOCUS CONTROL

AUTO

ZOOM SPEED

FOCUS LIMIT

AF AREA/SIZE

Auto mode will adjust the exposure level automatically.

0 ~ 7 ( Auto mode will adjust the exposure level automatically )

10cm, 50cm, 1m, 2m, 3m, 5m, 10m ( Focus speed can be adjusted from this menu )

User Mode : ON, OFF

MANUAL

Focus control is done manually.

• PUSH : Press SEL key to focus automatically from the current view.

FOCUS CONTROL

FOCUS MODE AUTO

PUSH

ZOOM SPEED 5

FOCUS LIMIT 50CM

*AF AREA/SIZE

RETURN

WIDTH - 0 ~ 20 ( Auto mode will adjust the exposure level automatically ).

HEIGHT - 0 ~ 20 ( Auto mode will adjust the exposure level automatically ).

MOVE HOR - 0 ~ 20 ( Auto mode will adjust the exposure level automatically ).

MOVE VER - 0 ~ 20 ( Auto mode will adjust the exposure level automatically ).

WB CONTROL

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.

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

AWB - Auto white balance mode will adjust white balance within

3,000˜K ~ 8,000˜K temperature.

ATW - 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.

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 AT W

PUSH

BLUE

RED

RETURN

WB CONTROL

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 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

AE CONTROL

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

Camera image control can be adjusted from EFFECT menu.

• 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 )

• LENS SHADING : ON, OFF

Optical vignetting issue can be corrected from this menu.

• BLACK LEVEL : -64 ~ 64 ( Gamma level can be adjusted )

• GAMMA CORRECT : DEFAULT, 0.4 ~ 1.0 ( Gamma level can be adjusted )

• DNR : Camera noise level can be adjusted from this menu.

* 0= Most Ghost Artifact | 4= Most Ghost Artifact

IMAGE CONTROL

*LENS SHADING SHUTTER

CONTRAST 11

BRIGH TNESS 11

SATUR ATION 10

HUE 0

EDGE ENHA NCE 5

AUT O SATU R AT E MIDDLE

AUTO EDGE ON

BLACK WHITE LV

GAMMA CORRECT DEFAULT

DNR

RETURN

IMAGE CONTROL

• 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 Effects menu to default value.

IMAGE CONTROL

LENS SHADING OFF

*CON TRAST 11

BRIGH TNESS 11

SATUR ATION 10

HUE 0

EDGE ENHA NCE 5

AUT O SATU R AT E MIDDLE

AUTO EDGE ON

BLACK WHITE LV

GAMMA CORRECT DEFAULT

DNR

RETURN

SPECIAL

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

*DZOOM OFF

DEFOG OFF

DIS OFF

BACKLIGH T OFF

BINNING OFF

DEFECT PIXEL O N

DISP. FUNCTION

FLICKER DETEC T OFF

PRIVACY

HDMI MODE RGB444.709

RETURN

D-ZOOM

*ZOOM CONTROL X 1.0

PIP OFF

PIP SIZE 1/16

PIP POSITION

DZOOM SAVE

DEF A U LT

RETURN

SPECIAL

DEFOG : ON, OFF, AUTO ( “DEFOG” menu improves foggy image)

DWDR : Wide Dynamic range can be adjusted from the sub menu.

MOTION DETECT : Camera can detect a motion within the selected areas.

• 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.

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.

• LEVEL : Back-light level compensation level can be adjusted from this menu.

Higher level will compensate more from the selected area

• 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/POSITION

LEVEL 128

DISPLAY ON

DEFA ULT

RETURN

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

DEFAU LT

RETURN

DEFECT PIXEL

*STATIC PROGRESS PRESS OK

SDPC UPDATE PRESS OK

SDPC CLEAR PRESS OK

RETURN

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

MIRROR MIRROR

IMAGE EFFECT NEGATI VE

ROTATION ROT

PICTURE STYLE VIVID

RETURN

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 SELECT” 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

DEF A U LT

RETURN

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

MODE : FACTORY, USER

Camera will reset to factory default or user saved value.

RESET :

Reset the camera to the selected mode.

SAVE AS USER :

Save the user desired setting from the menu. Mode must be set to User.

RESET

*MODE FACTORY

RESET

SYSTEM INFO

SAVE AS USER

RETURN

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 2160p: 3840 x 2160/ 1080p

1080i : 1920 x 1080 / 720p : 1280 x 720

Resolution Rate 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

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 3X Optical Zoom Lens,

3.85mm/78° (Wide) ~ 13.4mm/25° (Tele))

STANDARD

SMPTE SMPTE 292M, SMPTE 424M, SMPTE 2081-10

PHYSICAL

Camera Control RS-485, OSD Button

Operation Temp 32° F - 104° F

Dimension 48mm x 48mm x 83.09mm / 1.89” x 1.89” x 3.27”

Weight 140g / 0.30lbs

Power 12VDC (+9 - +15VDC)

*Specication are subject to change without notice.

SPECIFICATION

QUESTIONS

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www.aidaimaging.com/support

E-mail us:

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Give us a Call:

Toll Free: 844.631.8367 |Tel: 909.333.7421

Operating Hours: Mon-Fri | 8:00am – 5:00pm PST

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 ofce, 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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