Avonic CM-CON100 User manual

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AVONIC
CM-CON100
Mini Keyboard Controller
User Manual v1.1
© 2017

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CONGRATULATIONS
Thank you for choosing our mini keyboard controller.
When you open the box:
Check that the packing and the contents are not visibly damaged. Contact the retailer immediately if
any parts are either missing or damaged.
Make sure if the contents are all included as per the packing list.
Do not attempt to use the device with missing or damaged parts. Send the product back in its original
packing if it is damaged.
SAFETY NOTICE - IMPORTANT
The following important notes must be followed carefully to run the controller and respective
accessories in total safety.
Power shall be cut immediately when the controller is not working correctly;
Use DC12V power supply. Wrong power supply may damage the controller;
To prevent electric shock, do not remove screws or covers of the controller. There are no self-
serviceable parts inside. Refer to qualified service personnel for servicing.
Do not operate the controller beyond the specified temperature and humidity.
[Note] The information contained in the document is subject to change without notice.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
INHOUD
CONGRATULATIONS......................................................................................................................................... 2
SAFETY NOTICE - IMPORTANT .......................................................................................................................... 2
TABLE OF CONTENTS ........................................................................................................................................ 3
INTRODUCTION................................................................................................................................................ 4
FEATURES......................................................................................................................................................... 4
TECHNICAL DATA ............................................................................................................................................. 4
PARTS AND VIEW ............................................................................................................................................. 5
CONNECTIONS.................................................................................................................................................. 7
MENU OPERATION ........................................................................................................................................... 9

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INTRODUCTION
The mini keyboard controller is a full-function system keyboard. With features of ergonomic design,
multi-function, high reliability and easy operation, it is a perfect controller for rugged PTZ cameras,
video conference cameras, surveillance cameras and so on.
FEATURES
•4D joystick for pan/tilt/zoom/focus control, ergonomic design and excellent finishing;
•High brightness OLED display;
•Auto backlight keys;
•Shortcut keys customization;
•Batch program cameras in the systems;
•Multi-level protection from illegal operation or setting;
•Multi-baud rate and protocols;
•256 addresses;
•Compact design with portable features;
TECHNICAL DATA
Comm. Interface
RS-485/RS-232
Protocol
Pelco-D, Pelco-P, VISCA
Baud Rate
2400bps, 4800bps, 9600bps, 19200bps, 38400bps
Address
0~255
Joystick
4-axis (Left/Right, Up/Down, Zoom In/Out, Focus Near/Far)
Display
OLED
Power
DC12V
Power Consumption
<2W
Working Temperature
0℃~40℃
Storage Temperature
-20℃~+50℃
Relative Humidity
≤90% (non-condensation)
Dimensions
200mm(L)*120mm(W)*103mm(H)
Net Weight
0.5kg

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PARTS AND VIEW
1. OLED screen
The OLED screen displays status of current operation.
2. CALL (Call preset)
Input preset number, then press CALL key to call a preset
3. CAMERA (Switch cameras)
Input camera number, then press CAMERA key to switch to another camera.
4. SET (Set / Clear preset)
Input preset number, then press SET key to set or delete a preset (Short press to “set”; long
press to “clear”).
5. SETUP (Enter setup menu)
Press SETUP key to enter menu and program the keyboard
6. CRUISE (Auto Cruise)
Press CRUISE key to do auto cruise.
7. PATTERN (Pattern Scan)
Press PATTERN key to do pattern scan
8. F1, F2
Toggle between Auto Focus and Manual Focus
9. SHIFT (Extension key)
It is an extension key to be used with other keys for special functions.
10. ESC (Exit / Delete)
It is a key to EXIT in a menu or DELETE in other operations.

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11. 0~9 (Numbers)
Those are keys used to input numbers. Combine with SHIFT key to activate various functions
shown on number keys. For example, press SHIFT + 1 will turn on DIS function of the camera.
12. ENT (Confirm)
It is used to confirm menu setting.
13. OPEN ( IRIS Open)
This key is used to activate IRIS open of the camera. It is also a “confirm” key in a menu.
14. Joystick
This joystick is used to Pan, Tilt, Zoom and Focus
Non-Menu State:
Left/Right/Up/Down: Pan/Tilt the camera correspondingly
Twist clockwise: Zoom In,
Twist anti-clockwise: Zoom Out;
Press Zoom/ Focus Switch Key and Twist: Focus Near/Far
Menu State:
Right: Enter a submenu or Confirm;
Left: Return to previous menu or exit (expect some not returnable menus);
Up: Move to last option;
Down: Move to next option.
15. CLOSE ( IRIS Close)
This key is used to activate IRIS close of the camera; it is “return” key in a menu.
16. Status Display area
This area is used to display status of functions that are turned on, relative icons will be back
lighted.
17. MENU (Enter Camera Menu)
This key is used to enter camera menu.
18. Zoom / Focus Switch Key
This key is used to switch between zoom and focus function.
Operation: Press this key, the crisscross of indicator lighter near the joystick will go out, twist
the joystick to zoom in / out; press this key again, the crisscross of indicator lighter will be
lightened, twist the joystick will adjust focus value.

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CONNECTIONS
There are two options of cables. Please see the instruction label at bottom of the device.
Option1: Power + Aux output + RS-485

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Option2: Power + RS-232 + RS-485

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MENU OPERATION
After powered on, “USER PIN” will show on the controller’s screen. The initial pin is “111111”.
Operation
Button
Screen
Comment
Enter USER PIN
The initial USER pin is
“111111”
See “PIN SETTING” to
set pin.
Pin Error：When“USER PIN：ERROR” shows on screen, it indicates wrong pin was input. Enter
correct pin to get to next step
Pin Correct：Screen shows“ 1”camera icon and default camera number. If there is no further
operation for long time, screen will display current time automatically. If still no operations, the
controller will enter sleeping mode
Enter menu
Press SETUP key
The initial ADMIN pin
is “111111“
See “PIN SETTING” to
set pin.
Menu List
1. Camera Setting
Move up / down the
joystick, choose
“CAMERA SETTING”
Camera ID
0-255, use num keys,
press ENT to confirm
USER PIN:
ADMIN PIN:
CAMERA SETTING
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Protocol setting
PELCO D/PELCO P
/VISCA
Baud rate setting
2400/4800/9600 /
19200/38400
Address Setting
0-255
Increment
1-20
The controller can also batch program cameras in the system. It will set the same baud rate,
protocol for the 10 cameras next to the current one while the cameras’ address to be increased by
increment number sequentially. After step 5, press SHIFT to enter menu “INCREMENT:” Input a
number within 1~20, press ENT to confirm.
The address increment between two sequential cameras. For example, the current camera
address is 1 and the increment is 2, then the next camera address is 3.
2. Time Setting
Set time in 24 hour
format.
3. Volume Setting
OFF (switch off sound)
1~6 (6 levels from low
to high)
4. Backlight Setting
AUTO/ON/OFF
5. Sleep Setting
OFF/ 30S/ 1M/
5M/10M / 30M/60M
6. PIN setting
USER/ADMIN
PROTOCOL：
PELCO D
BAUD RATE：
2400
ADDRESS: 1
INCREMENT:
TIME SETTING 
10：52：59
VOLUME SETTING

BACKLIGHT MODE

SLEEP SETTING 
PIN SETTING 

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7. Joystick calibration
After long-time use,
the joystick may
require calibration
Pan left
Move the joystick to
left limit and press
ENT
Pan right
Move the joystick to
right limit and press
ENT
Tilt up
Move the joystick to
upper limit and press
ENT
Tilt down
Move the joystick to
lower limit and press
ENT
Zoom tele
Twist the joystick
clockwise to the limit
and press ENT
Zoom wide
Twist the joystick anti
clockwise to the limit
and press ENT
Free state
Need not any
operation, press ENT
Save
Move the joystick left/
right to choose, and
press ENT to confirm.
8. Key Custom
It is used to custom
keys to realize special
functions requested.
【Note】In non-menu status, quickly lock function can be realized by
simply pressing SHIFT + ENT . “USER PIN”or “ADMIN PIN” is
required for operation the controller again.
JOYSTICK CALIB 
PAN LEFT
PAN RIGHT
TILT UP
TILT DOWN
ZOOM TELE
ZOOM WIDE
FREE STATE
<SAVE> CANCEL
KEY CUSTOM 

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9. Speed setting
Set control speed of
the joystick
HIGH
MIDDLE
LOW
10. Default Setting
Restore the keyboard
setting to factory
default
11. Information
Display
It displays firmware
version number
SPEED SETTING
DEFAULT
SETTING
INFORMATION 