Bolin Technology 2 Series User manual

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2 Series HD SDI+IP
Dual Output USB PTZ Camera
USER MANUAL
VERSION: VCC-2HD-M-05022020
VCC-M2H5BI-4FN1
VCC-M2H10BI-4FN1
© 2020 Bolin Technology

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Contents
IMPORTANT INFORMATION ..................................................................................................................................................3
WHAT’S IN THE BOX ..............................................................................................................................................................6
OVERVIEW ............................................................................................................................................................................7
CAMERA DIAGRAMS..............................................................................................................................................................8
REMOTE CONTROLLER ........................................................................................................................................................................ 9
SYSTEM CONFIGURATION....................................................................................................................................................10
OBTAIN VIDEO SIGNAL ..................................................................................................................................................................... 11
AUDIO IN /OUT ............................................................................................................................................................................ 14
CAMERA CONTROL METHODS AND SYSTEM CONFIGURATIONS ...........................................................................................15
USE THE INFRARED REMOTE CONTROLLER ............................................................................................................................................ 15
USE RS-232 (VISCA)...................................................................................................................................................................... 15
USE RS-422(VISCA) /RS485 (PELCO P/D) ..................................................................................................................................... 17
RS422 (VISCA) CONNECTION ........................................................................................................................................................... 17
PELCO P/DKEYBOARD RS485 CONNECTION ...................................................................................................................................... 19
HOW TO MAKE THE CONNECTION WITH BOLIN PRODUCTS ...................................................................................................................... 21
VISCA OVER IP CONTROL ................................................................................................................................................................. 21
VISCA OVER IP NETWORK CONFIGURATION......................................................................................................................................... 21
DIP SWITCH SETTINGS .........................................................................................................................................................22
ADJUSTING AND SETTING WITH MENUS ..............................................................................................................................25
EXPOSURE MENU ......................................................................................................................................................................... 26
WHITE BALANCE MENU................................................................................................................................................................ 27
PICTURE MENU............................................................................................................................................................................. 28
PAN TILT ZOOM MENU................................................................................................................................................................. 28
SYSTEM MENU.............................................................................................................................................................................. 29
UPGRADING MCU FIRMWARE ........................................................................................................................................................... 30
OPERATION USING THE INFRARED REMOTE CONTROLLER....................................................................................................30
PAN/TILT AND ZOOM OPERATION ...................................................................................................................................................... 30
OPERATING MULTIPLE CAMERAS WITH THE INFRARED REMOTE CONTROLLER.............................................................................................. 31
ADJUSTING THE CAMERA................................................................................................................................................................... 31
STORING THE CAMERA SETTINGS IN MEMORY —THE PRESETTINGFEATURE ............................................................................................... 32
MENU CONFIGURATION ......................................................................................................................................................33
DIMENSION.........................................................................................................................................................................34

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Operating Instructions
Thank you for purchasing our product. If there are any questions, please contact the authorized dealer.
Before operating the unit, please read this manualthoroughly and retain it for futurereference.
Copyright
Copyright 2015-2018 Bolin Technology all rights reserved. No part of this manual may be copied, reproduced,
translated, or distributed in any form or by any means without prior consent in writing from our company.
Trademark Acknowledgement
and other Bolin's trademarks and logos are the property of Bolin Technology Other trademarks,
company names and product names contained in this manual are the property of their respective owners.
Trademarks and Registered Trademark Acknowledgement
•Microsoft, Windows, ActiveX, and Internet Explorer are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the
U.S. and/or other countries.
•HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are the trademarks or registered trademarks of
HDMI Licensing, LLC in the United States and other countries.
•The Software may contain h.264/AVC video technology, the use of which requires the following notice from
MPEG-LA, L.L.C.:
THIS SOFTWARE IS LICENSED UNDER THE AVC PATENT PORTFOLIO LICENSE FOR THE PERSONAL AND
NON-COMMERCIAL USE OF A CONSUMER TO (I) ENCODE VIDEO IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE AVC
STANDARD ("AVC VIDEO") AND/OR (II) DECODE AVC VIDEO THAT WAS ENCODED BY A CONSUMER
ENGAGED IN A PERSONAL AND NON-COMMERCIAL ACTIVITY AND/OR WAS OBTAINED FROM A VIDEO
PROVIDER LICENSED TO PROVIDE AVC VIDEO. NO LICENSE IS GRANTED OR SHALL BE IMPLIED FOR
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http://www.mpegla.com.
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•ONVIF trademarks and logos are to be used per the guidelines established in this and other ONVIF policies and
documents including the ONVIF Rules of Membership and the ONVIF Logo Guidelines1.
•Other trademarks, company names and product names contained in this manual are the property of their respective
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Legal Notice
Attention:
To ensure account security, please change the password after your first login. You are recommended to set a strong
password (no less than eight characters). Password login does not apply to some models that do not need password login.
The contents of this document are subject to change without prior notice. Updates will be added to the new version of this
manual. We will readily improve or update the products or procedures described in the manual.

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Best effort has been made to verify the integrity and correctness of the contents in this document, but no statement, information,
or recommendation in this manual shall constitute formal guarantee of any kind, expressed or implied. We shall not be held
responsible for any technical or typographical errors in thismanual.
The product appearance shown in this manual is for reference only and may be different from the actual appearance of your
device.
This manual is a guide for multiple product models and so it is not intended for any specific product.
In this manual, the illustrations of displayed interface, parameters displayed, drawings and value ranges may vary with models.
Please see the actual product for details.
Due to uncertainties such as physical environment, discrepancy may exist between the actual values and reference values
provided in this manual.
Use of this document and the subsequent results shall be entirely on the user’s own responsibility.
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Description
WARNING!
Contains important safety instructions and indicates situations that may cause bodilyinjury.
CAUTION!
User must be careful and improper operations may cause damage or malfunction ofproduct.
NOTE!
Indicates useful or supplemental informationabout the use of product.
Safety Information
WARNING!
Installation and removal of the unit and its accessories must be carried out by qualified personnel. You must read all of
the Safety Instructions supplied with your equipment before installation andoperation.
Warnings:
•If the product does not work properly, please contact your dealer. Never attempt to disassemble the camera yourself.
(We will not assume any responsibility for problems caused by unauthorized repair or maintenance.)
•This installation should be made by a qualified service person and should conform to all the local codes.
•When shipping, the camera should be packed in its originalpackaging.
•Make sure the power supply voltage is correct before using the camera.
•Do not drop the camera or subject it to physicalshock.
•Do not touch sensor modules with fingers. If cleaning is necessary, use a clean cloth with a bit of ethanol and wipe it
gently. If the camera will not be used for an extended period of time, put on the lens cap to protect the sensor fromdirt.
•Do not aim the camera lens at the strong light such as sun or incandescent lamp. The strong light can cause fatal
damage to the camera.
Maintenance Precautions:
•If there is dust on the front glass surface, remove the dust gently using an oil-free brush or a rubber dust blowing
ball.
•If there is grease or a dust stain on the front glass surface, clean the glass surface gently from the center outward

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using anti-static gloves or an oil-free cloth. If the grease or the stain still cannot be removed, use anti-static
gloves or an oil-free cloth dipped with detergent and clean the glass surface gently until it is removed.
•Do not use organic solvents, such as benzene or ethanol when cleaning the front glass surface.
Regulatory Compliance
FCC Part 15
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for 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 instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio
communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case
the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense.
This product complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
This device may not cause harmful interference.
This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
LVD/EMC Directive
This product complies with the European Low Voltage Directive 2006/95/EC and EMC Directive
2004/108/EC.
WEEE Directive–2002/96/EC
The product this manual refers to is covered by the Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment (WEEE)
Directive and must be disposed of in a responsible manner.

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WHAT’S IN THE BOX
Note: The camera color may be in white or black per the item that is purchased.
Accessories (Optional)

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Overview
This user guide is suitable for the following models:
VCC-M2H5BI-4FN1
VCC-M2H10BI-4FN1
Features
•Resolution: Up to 1080P60, 1080i59.94
•IP Resolution: Up to 1080P60, 1080P30
•USB Resolution: Up to 1080p30 adaptive
•Zoom: Optical 5X, 10X
•Video Output: HDMI, 3G-SDI, IP, USB2.0 simultaneous
•±350-degree continuous pan, ±120-degree continuous tilt
•128 presets, Speed up to 150 degrees/sec
•Standard mounting and ceiling mounting with E-Flip function
•Control supports RS-232 control, RS-422/485 control, VISCA-over-IP, IP-Onvif, , UVC, IR Remote
Controller
•Presets store camera directions and image parameters. (Up to 6 presets on remote controller or
128 presets via protocol programming.)
•Image parameter setting restore with presets and quick access operation
•IP Protocol RTSP, RTMP for online video streaming.
•Supports Audio input, Audio output with IP streaming.
•Power: DC 12V, PoE+(IEEE802.3at)
•Firmware upgrade via USB2.0

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Camera Diagrams
1. 12V DC Power Port
Connect the supplied DC power adaptor and cord.
2. IP Network RJ45 Port
For VISCA over IP control and IP video streaming, with POE+(IEEE802.3at).
3. HDMI Port (HDMI 1.4)
4. 3G-SDI Video Output
5. USB Port
•For firmware upgrade.
•Used for audio input/output, USB port to 3.5mm audio jack adapter included.
6. RS232/RS422 Control Port (RJ45)
RJ45 to RS422 adapter cable is provided. (RS232 connection refers to user guide)
7. USB Connector (TYPE B)
USB2.0 video output.
8. Lens
This is a 5X/10X/20X magnification optical zoom lens
9. IR Remote Controller Sensors
These are sensors to receive commands from infrared remote controller.
10. Tripod mounting holes
11. Bottom DIP Switch

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Remote Controller
1. Power
•Power ON the camera to turn the camera in operation
status.
•Power OFF the camera to turn the camera in
standby status.
•When the camera is powered OFF, the camera turns to
the back and would be on standby mode.
•When the camera is powered ON, the camera turns to
the front.
•Powering the camera ON/OFF would not restart the
camera.
2. Camera ID (Total 3) Selector
3. Preset Position (Total 6) Calling and Setting
4. PAN-TILT
•Pan and Tilt direction control
•HOME: Home position, Resolution reset
5. L/R Direction Set
•Left and right orientation setting
6. ZOOM/FOCUS
•Far
•Near
7. Auto/Manual Focus
8. Back Light
9. Video Format Switching
•You can change the video format by keep pressing
the button. (When video format is changed, the
camera would restart and the screen turns black
for few seconds.)
10. MENU
•On screen menu display ON/OFF
11. Audio Switch
•You can turn the Mic built in the camera Off/ON by pressing the button once.
12. Fast/Slow Zooming Speed Switching
13. White Balance
•Change the White Balance setting by pressing the button.
14. De-Flicker
•When you find the video flicking, press the button once to eliminate the flickers.
Notes
•3V CR2032 Coin lithium Battery is not included with the remote controller.
•3V CR2032 Coin lithium batteries are not re-changeable.

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System Configuration
Connection
In this connection configuration, HDMI cable, SDI video cable, data cable, Network cable is required. To obtain these third-
party components or accessories,
Power
•Use only the DC power adaptor (JEITA type4) supplied with the unit. Do not use any
otherDC power adaptor.
•If using POE to power the camera, PoE+(IEEE802.3at) is supported
•Ensure that the POE power source has sufficient power budget to power the camera, or some features may not
function properly.
Cable Requirements
•Network Cable: 10/100 Mbps Ethernet CAT
5/5E/6 UTP cables are applicable to the
ANSI/EIA/TIA-568A/B and ISO/D. Eight
wires in the network cable need to be
inserted in parallel into the top of the cable
connector. The cable connector needs to be
crimped in position. When the cable
connector is in position, ensure that the metal
pieces of the cable connector are parallel to
each other and the clamp of the cable
connector is intact.
•SDI Cable: For broadcast use,
Belden1694A/5CFB is a suitable cable to
transmit broadcast-quality video:

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Conductor:
AWG
Stranding
Material
Nominal Diameter
18
Solid
Bare Copper
0.04 in.
Shield Material
Nom. Capacitance
Conductor to shield
Nom. Inductance
Nom. Char. Impedance
16.2 pF/ft
0.106 µH/ft
75 Ohm
Obtain Video Signal
The camera can simultaneously have SDI video output and HDMI video output and IP video output.
HDMI HD Video signal
1. Connect the camera to a HD monitor/TV using HDMI cable.
2. Turn on the camera, video will display on the monitor after running initializing.
3. Information of the camera initial setting status will display for 5 seconds.
4. You can set the video format of the camera to the one you want to display.
SDI Video Signal
The camera can simultaneously stream SDI video output with HDMI video output.
1. Connect SDI cable in between the camera your SDI Device/display.
2. You now have SDI video output.
3. SDI video only supports 1080P.
IP Video Signal
The camera can simultaneously stream IP video output and SDI video output and HDMI video output.
1. Connect the camera to the network using Cat5/Cat6 network cable.
2. You need to have a web browser or VMS client software ready for IP video streaming.
3. PELCO address and Baud Rate setting on the camera must be as same as the setting on camera IP WEB
interface.
4. To obtain IP video and configure IP video, please refer to Network Camera User Manual Part Two.
USB Video Signal
This camera supports USB2.0 only.
System Requirements for your PC
1. Operating System: Microsoft Windows 10/Windows 8/Windows 7, Linux Ubuntu 16.04LTS, macOS Sierra,
Microsoft Windows 7 (32-bit) or above is recommended.
5. CPU: 2.0 GHz or higher, dual-core. Intel i3 CPU or higher are recommended.
6. Memory: At least 1 GB. 2 GB (or higher) is recommended.
7. Graphic Card: At least 128 MB display memory. Mainstream discrete graphics with more than 1 GB display
memory are recommended. Make sure that the latest driver is installed on graphic card.
8. Sound Card: The intercom and voice broadcast require the latest driver on sound card.
9. Network Card: Gigabit Ethernet network cards (or higher) are recommended.
Type
Layer
Material
Coverage
Tape
1
Aluminum / Polyester / Aluminum
100%
Braid
2
Tinned Copper
95%

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USB2.0 Video Signal
1. Install video client software on the computer that you
want to use the camera on.
2. Use the USB cable to connect the camera to the
computer. Connect the power adapter to the camera
and the power outlet.
3. Power on the camera, wait for a while, the camera will
be recognized and installed automatically by the
computer. USB2.0 drivers are not required for the
camera.
4. Open the video client software (Here, we use VLC
Media Player for example), under “Media”, select
“Capture Device”. Under Video device name, “USB
Video Camera” will be listed. Under the Audio device
name, “Digital Audio Interface” will be listed. Select
both devices to use.
5. Check the box “show more options”, Select Caching to
500ms.
6. Interface of the setting page and terminology of the setting items may vary according to the video
client software you are using.
7. Click “Play” or “Apply” the selections and the video will be displayed on the screen.
The camera is compatible with USB2.0 port. The camera USB port will output at the lower resolution while
connecting PC USB2.0 port. The following tables are list all available output format for USB2.0.
⚫When the camera setting HDMI video format at 1080P60/1080P30/720P60, USB2.0 resolution with frame
rate are available as following list.
HDMI FORMAT
USB2.0
Resolution
Frame Rate
1080P60/1080P30/720P60
1920x1080
10P
1280x720
25P/15P
1024x768
30P/15P
960x540
850x480
800x600
768x448
720x576
720x540
720x480
720x404
640x480
640x360
60P/30P/15P
352x288

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⚫When the camera setting HDMI video format at 1080P50/1080P25/750P50, USB2.0 resolution with frame
rate are available as following list.
HDMI FORMAT
USB2.0
Resolution
Frame Rate
1080P50/1080P25/720P50
1920x1080
10P
1280x720
25P/10P
1024x768
960x540
850x480
800x600
768x448
720x576
720x540
720x480
720x404
640x480
640x360
50P/25P/10P
352x288

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Camera Initial setting status Information
Information of the camera initial setting status will display for 5 seconds.
1. Camera PELCO ID for RS-485 control
2. Camera ID for IR Remote Controller
3. IR remote control signal receive current setting
4. Baud Rate current setting
5. Control COMM Port current setting
6. Video format current setting
7. HDMI current setting
8. Model number
9. Firmware version
Audio IN / OUT
Use the USB port to 3.5mm audio jack adaptor (VCC-UA35IO) to connect audio source.
Note
The USB port is only used for Audio physical input and output signal connection. The audio signal can be used for IP
video streaming, USB video streaming, HDMI/SDI?
•A microphone can be connected to the Audio IN port, which feeds audio into the camera. (It does not support
power supply to microphone).
•A speaker can be connected to the Audio OUT port, which will output any audio that is captured on the Audio
In port
•See Manual part 2 for more information about Audio capture
PELCO ID 001
IR ID 01
IR-RECEIVE ON
BAUD RATE 9600
COMM TYPE 422
FORMAT 1080P29.97
HDMI OUT YUV
MODEL TYPE ----
SV: V0B1100S36040AD04
Camera Status Info Display

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Camera Control Methods and System Configurations
This unit has multiple ways of controlling the camera and various system configuration capabilities using optional
products. This section describes the ways of controlling and typical system examples with the required components and
usage of each system.
1. Use the Infrared Remote Controller
2. Use RS-232 (VISCA)
3. Use RS-422/485 (VISCA/PELCO P/D)
4. IP Control (See Network Camera User Manual)
Use the Infrared Remote Controller
To operate the camera from a short distance.
For IR remote control details, refer to Operation Using the Infrared Remote Controller.
Use RS-232 (VISCA)
You can use RS-232 port to connect to optional controllers, such as joystick control keyboard, control PC station, to
operate the camera.
To perform pan/tilt and zoom operations using the joystick of the control keyboard, and to perform the Preset operation
using the control buttons.
An application software that supports this unit is needed if you use PC station.

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RS232 Connection
1. Set RS232 control method on Bottom Dip Switch.
2. Set Baud Rate on Bottom Dip Switch to the same as Baud Rate setting on the keyboard you are using.
3. Set specific camera address that you want to control the camera for on Bottom Dip Switch.
4. If you want to have the camera address to be automatically assigned by VISCA controller, set camera Dip Switch address to
0.
5. Reboot the camera by turning it Off/On after the Bottom Dip Switch has been set up correctly.
6. Camera supports Daisy Chain connection up to 7 cameras.
7. The controller must be VISCA compatible.
8. You must use CAT5/6 network cable to make RS232 connection by following the pin
definition below: (Do not use regular premade network cable nor the cable adaptor included with the product).
9. How to make RS232 Daisy Chain multiple camera connection with standard RS232 serial port controller as
below:

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Use RS-422(VISCA) / RS485 (PELCO P/D)
You can use RS-422/485 port connect to optional controllers, such as joystick control keyboard, control PC station, to
operate the camera.
To perform pan/tilt and zoom operations using the joystick of the control keyboard, and to perform the Preset operation
using the control buttons.
An application software that supports this unit is needed if you use PC station.
RS422 (VISCA) connection
1. Set RS422 control method on Bottom Dip Switch.
2. Set Baud Rate on Bottom Dip Switch to the same as Baud Rate setting on the keyboard you are using.
3. Set specific camera address that you want to control the camera for on Bottom Dip Switch.
4. If you want to have the camera address to be automatically assigned by VISCA controller, set camera Dip Switch address to
0.
5. Reboot the camera by turning it Off/On after the Bottom Dip Switch has been set up correctly.
6. Use the RJ45 to RS422 control cable. The controller must be VISCA compatible.
7. Camera supports Daisy Chain connection up to 7 cameras.
8. The connection of SONY keyboard is different than other VISCA (Non-Sony) keyboard.
9. How to make RS422 connection and RS422 Daisy Chain multiple cameras connection with SONY controller as below
SONY Keyboard RS422 Connection
10. How to make RS422 connection and RS422 Daisy Chain multiple cameras connection with Non-Sony controller as below:

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VISCA (Non-Sony) Keyboard RS422 Connection
11. Use extension cables RJ45 to RS422 Phoenix connecter adaptor included to make RS422 connection for your control device.
12. Or you can use CAT5/6 T-568B Standard Ethernet cable direct connect between the camera and the controller to make
RS422 connection by following the pin definition below:
13. How to make RS422 Daisy Chain multiple camera connection with RS422 standard serial port controller:

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PELCO P/D Keyboard RS485 Connection
•Set RS422 control method on Bottom Dip Switch.
•Set Baud Rate on Bottom Dip Switch to the same as Baud Rate setting on the keyboard you are using.
•Set the camera ID on OSD menu by remote controller
•Reboot the camera by turning it Off/On after the Bottom Dip Switch has been set up correctly.
•Use PELCO P/D compatible keyboard.
•Use preset 95# on the keyboard to bring up/exit camera OSD menu.
•Use joystick and Button “OPEN” or “CLOSE” to navigate OSD menu.
•To operate keyboard, please refer to the user manual of the keyboard you are using.
PELCO RS485 Connection
•Use extension cables included RJ45 to RS422 Phoenix connecter adaptor to make RS485 connection for your control device.

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•Or you can use CAT5/6 T-568B Standard Ethernet cable direct connect between the camera and the controller to make
RS485 connection by following the pin definition below:
•How to make RS485 multiple cameras connection with RS485 standard serial port controller:
Note
For RS-232 VISCA control, this unit supports daisy chain connection for using multiple cameras.
For control details, refer to Operating Instructions of control keyboard/station software.
•You need to match the communication speed (Baud Rate) between the camera and the joystick controller.
•You cannot use the RS-232 connections while you are using the RS422/485 connection.
Operating Multiple Cameras Using RS-232,422/485
•Using RS-232 (VISCA), you can connect to 7 cameras.
•Using RS-422 (VISCA), you can connect to 7 cameras.
•Using RS-485 (PELCO), you can connect to 255 cameras.