D-MAX DCK-500A User manual

DCK-500
A
USER MANUAL
CONTROL KEYBOARD

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1. Caution before installation 3
2. Features & Distinctions 5
1). COMPONENTS 5
2). Summary & Features 6
3). Keyboard Functional Keys 7
4). JUNCTION BOX 9
3. How to Use in Detail 10
1). Basic Connection 10
2). How to set at Beginning 11
3). CONTROL MODE Setup 20
1. PTZ CONTROL MODE Setup and Functions 22
2. Setup for MATRIX CONTROL Mode 28
3. Setup for DVR CONTROL Mode 30
4). Other Detailed Functions 32
5). OSD Setup Mode 32
6). Other Setup Mode 33
4. More Cautions and Check Points 37
5. Dimensions 39
6. SYSTEM Configuration 40
7. General Specifications 42
8. Quick Reference 44
CONTENTS

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1. Caution before installation
Thank you very much for having D-max keyboard. You are strongly required to study this
manual before installation. Facing problem or something you don’t understand while
using, please consult with your systems installers or service personnel.
Caution before Installation.
Install the unit after you read following advice.
Avoid installing in places as below,
□Places with too much high or low temperatures
zExtreme temperatures will damage the unit.
zAlways use it within the recommended temperature range of 0℃to 40℃
□Where there are excessive dust, smoke, moisture or humidity.
zUsing this appliance under such conditions may result in fire, electrical
shock or other serious damage
□Where the unit can be blended with all kinds of oil or gas
zIt may cause the problem if you expose in those conditions.
□Places with vibration or impact
zExcessive shock may damage the appliance
□Do not place the appliance in direct sunlight
zIt may discolor the unit or cause a problem.
□Places with high frequency waves, power cables
zUsing the appliance under conditions such as electromagnetic waves
cause a problem.

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Caution in use
Install the unit after you read following advice.
Avoid following acts,
□Do not try to disassemble the appliance or put any foreign element.
zIt may cause a problem.
□Turn the power off before installation.
zBefore you install the unit, please check the power voltage and turn the
switch on.
□Never have the unit impacted or operated.
zIf you expose the unit to the strong impact or if the button or terminal are
forced to operate, it will be damaged.
(Be careful in using the joystick in particular, if you put too much power on it
while moving left, right or zoom, it may be damaged)
This product has been designed and manufactured in accordance with the harmonized
European standards, following the provisions of the below stated directives.
Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive 89/336/EEC(EN61000-3-2:1995, EN61000-3-
3:1995, EN50081-1:1992, EN50082-1:1997)
This devise complies with part 15 of the fcc rules operation is subject to the following two
conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference and (2) This device must
accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired
operation

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2. Features & Distinctions
1). COMPONENTS
① Body of the Keyboard + Touch pen
② Data Box (Junction Box)
③ Connector Cable (Modular jack)
④ User Manual

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2). Summary & Features
1. Summary
This unit is a multiple CCTV control keyboard enables to control Speed Dome Camera, CCTV
Receiver, Matrix System, DVR, Quad and so on. You can set up a variety of functions of the
speed dome camera and make efficient use of the dome camera for better surveillance by
gearing all kinds of sensors.
This appliance can be used as a Matrix main(sub) keyboard, CCTV Transmitter main(sub)
keyboard at user’s option.
This manual is explaining only about controlling CCTV Transmitter, please refer to the matrix
manual for the detailed use of D-MAX Matrix system.
2. Features
• Locking monitor and camera control.
• Convenient control by 5.5 Inch Touch Screen
• Controls up to 512 cameras.
• Controls maximum 32 monitors (when connecting with matrix, DMX-25632)
• Controls maximum 64 DVR
• Pan/ Tilt/ Zoom controlled by 3-axis joystick.
• Max. 500 Preset widens the surveillance area.
• PAN/ TILT Swing (Auto Pan)
• 12 Group-Tour
• Set and Run the Tour
• Set and Run PTZ Trace.
• Set up on OSD menu of the camera.
• Set and Run Spiral.
• Gearing with alarm receiver unit(controls 512 Sensors)
• Controls DVR with Jog-shuttle (Soon be developed)
• Remote control from Remote Controller
• Users with password only can set up the function.

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3). Keyboard Functional Keys
1. Upper Section
1), 2) F/N, F/F : controls focus while using Zoom lens
3) Numeric keypad: used to input numerical value or other functions
4) CLR(CLEAR): Used to cancel input command or number.
5) ENT(ENTER) : press this key to input command or save, run designated commands
6) SET : Use this key for camera Setup or Keyboard User’s Setup Mode.
7) P-SET : Used to set “PRESET”. Please study explanation of each section for more
detailed function.
8) ALARM : activate or release the alarm when gearing dome camera with ARU (alarm receiver
unit)
9) DVR : Press this key to enter “DVR Control Mode” or select DVR by using numeric key
together.
10) MON: Selects monitor
11) CAM : Selects camera
12) Joystick : helps you control the camera up/ down, left/ right, zoom in/ out

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13) Color LCD(Screen): It has many different buttons for each function and supports real time
Video.
14) Sensor: allows to remotely control keyboard with remote controller (soon be released)
15) Jog-shuttle: controls DVR
16) Touch-Pen: Used to touch the LCD screen and run functions.
2. Rear Section
1) Connector for update: Used to upgrade the keyboard when needed.
2) RJ-45 Connector: Connection Terminal for Junction Box which comes together
with the Keyboard.
3),4) VIDEO Input Connector: Input Terminal used to input 2 videos (CH1, CH2)

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4). Data Box (Junction box)
Set the communication mode to either RS-485 or RS-422 at your option.
INPUT/OUTPUT TERMINAL OF DATA JUNCTION BOX
Camera controls 1: This is the terminal that you can connect with up to 128 speed dome cameras
or receivers.
(Choose either 485 or 422 communication mode and connect in parallel)
Camera controls 2: this is the terminal that you can connect with up to 128 speed dome cameras
or receivers.
(Choose either 485 or 422 communication mode and connect in parallel)
(All together, 256 cameras can be controlled as above connection)
Sub keyboard : This is the terminal that you can connect sub-keyboard with when hoping to use
sub-keyboard and it does duplex transmission.
(Parallel connection is available when using RS485, but if you use RS422 only 1:1
connection is available.)
485+ 485- NC NC 485+ 485- N C N C 485+ 485- N C N C
RX
RTS
RX
RTS
접지
422
OUT
422
OUT-
422
IN+
422
IN-
GND
422
OUT+
422
OUT-
422
IN+
422
IN-
GND
422
OUT
422
OUT-
422
IN+
422
IN-
GND
CAMERA CONTROL 1 CAMERA CONTROL 2 SUB KEYBOARD
When communicating in RS-485, the switch(485/422) at
both sides should be moved to RS-485.
(It is set to RS-485 when we take from warehouse)

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3. How to Use in Detail
1). Basic Connection
3 lines (485+, 485-, GND) can be used for data line.
(Ground could be of help when earth is stable, but normally 485+, 485- can be used for
data connection)
485-:
485+:

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2). How to set at Beginning
- If the Power is given to the Unit, below picture will appear.
1. Factory Default
• MAIN Keyboard
• PTZ Control mode
• Protocol : D-max 9600
• Mon:01/DVR:01/Cam:001
2. Setting the ‘SETUP Mode’
On this mode, Main/ Sub Keyboard can be selected and communication setup of camera or monitor
can be set and Password Setup can be made.
① Hold the key for 3 seconds and blank for password input will appear on the LCD as below,
② Input PASSWORD.

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(Default is 0000)
③ If password is input, Setup mode will show up.
① SET CAMERA
Setup for communication and usage of camera connected to this unit can be set here.
① Move the Joystick to “SET CAMERA”.
② Press key to enter Setup Mode.
③ Move the Joystick up/down, left/right and set by turning upper Joystick.
• PROTOCOL/SPEED
• SELECT CAMERA
-Direct: Choose this when PTZ camera is
directly connected to keyboard or
Matrix..
-DVR mode: Select this mode when PTZ
Camera is connected to DVR.
-Disable: It is used to lock the camera
so It can not be controlled.
♦ Max. 512 cameras set can be made..
♦ If you would like to move quickly to next page, do not flick the Joystick, just keep the
Joystick down or up and stay.

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- D-max, Pelco-P, Pelco-D, Samsung / 9600, 4800, 2400bps can be chosen.
④ Press to escape to the previous menu, press to finish the setup mode after save.
② MONITOR Setup
You can set the Monitors here and make it useful or useless from this keyboard.
① Select “SET MONITOR” by moving Joystick up/down.
② Press to enter Monitor Setup Mode.
③ After Setup, press to escape to previous menu or press to completely get out of
the ‘SETUP’ mode.
• Max. 32 Monitors can be set.
• Move to “Monitor No” you like by using
Joystick up/ down, left/ right.
• You can turn it on/ off by turning the
upper Joystick(Head) clockwise or counter
clockwise.
-on: Monitor in Use
-off: Monitor not in Use

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③ KEYBOARD SETTING
Here you can select the usage of the keyboard.
① On this main “SETUP” Menu, move to “3. SET KEYBOARD”
② Press to enter Keyboard Setup Mode.
③ Select article number by moving Joystick up/ down and change value moving Joystick left/ right.
1) SELECT MAIN/SUB
-The unit can be set as Main Keyboard or Sub Keyboard..
-Default is “MAIN”. Move the Joystick right to set as SUB 1 ~ SUB 8..
2) SELECT SUB KEY Q’ty
-If the unit is set as “MAIN” keyboard, Quantity of Sub keyboard should be given.
♦ If it is chosen as SUB Keyboard(SUB1~8), article No.2, 3 will disappear.

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-Up to 8 Sub keyboards can be set.
3) ALARM TYPE
-ARU(Alarm Receiver Unit): With ARU connected, Alarm signal can be received..
-CAMERA: The camera receives Alarm signal by itself.
④ After you are done with the Keyboard Setup, escape the Menu by or key.’
④ ALARM On/Off
You can use camera alarm connected to the Keyboard..
• In case “ALARM TYPE” is set as “ARU” on the “3. SET KEYBOARD”
① Choose ALARM ON or OFF by moving Joystick up/ down under Main Setup Mode..
② Press to enter “ALARM ON/ OFF” Setup Mode.
③ After Alarm Setup is done, escape to upper menu or get out of “SETUP” mode completely by
pressing key or key.
• In case Alarm type is set as ‘CAMERA” on the “3. SET KEYBOARD”
♦ ex).
1) SELECT MAIN/SUB: MAIN ----------Æ The user wants to use it as Main Keyboard.
2) SELECT SUB KEY Q,ty: 05 ----------Æ It will allow max. 5 Sub keyboards.
3) ALARM TYPE: ARU ----------Æ and Alarm signal will be received on ARU.
• Up to 504 Alarms can be set.
• Give it Camera and Preset No. and set it
to ‘ON’ or ‘OFF’ by turning Joystick head.
-on: Enable
-off: Disable

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⑤ SELECT DVR
Select compatible DVR.
① Choose “SELECT DVR” moving Joystick up/ down under Main Setup Mode.
② Press to enter “SELECT DVR” Mode.
⑥ SYSTEM SETUP
Coordinates of the Touch Pad Joystick operation can be adjusted, Password Setup and factory reset
can be made under this menu.
① Under “Main Setup” mode, select “SYSTEM SETUP” by moving Joystick up/ down.
② Press to enter SYSTEM SETUP mode.
1) CALIBRATION TOUCH PAD
Coordinates of Touch Pad is adjusted.
• Maximum 504 Alarms can be set.
• Move to CAMERA NO. by moving Joystick
Up/ Down.
• Turning the Joystick head clockwise or
counterclockwise, set it to ‘ON’ or ‘OFF’.
-on: Enable
-off: Disable
• As for now(ver.1.1), only D-max DVR can
be controlled. (Other DVRs can be added
later.)

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Move to “1) CALIBRATION TOUCH PAD” article and press .
Then 5 cross marks (“+”) will appear in turn. Just click on the cross using Touch pen. If the
coordinates correctly pressed, you should see next coordinate. After you are done with 5
coordinates(①~⑤), “Thank you” message will show up for a few seconds and previous menu will be
seen afterwards.
(If you are unable to move to next coordinate even after clicking “+”, click around “+” mark then you
will be moving to next coordinates.)
① ②

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③ ④
⑤ ⑥
2) CALIBRATION JOYSTICK
Checking Out operation status of Joystick such as Zoom In/ Out, Up/ Down and Left/ Right.
① With the “2)CALIBRATION JOYSTICK” selected, press .
② As the following message, push the Joystick to Up/ Down, Left/ Right and turn the Joystick head
clockwise or counterclockwise for Zoom In/ Out.

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③ If all procedures are completed ok, a message, “JOYSTICK TEST GOOD!” will show up for a couple
of seconds and upper menu will appear.
3) NEW PASSWORD
New password can be made here.
① With the article, “3)NEW PASSWORD” selected, input key.
② Input new password and press button
③ Confirm it by inputting once again. If everything is completely done. A message, “THANK YOU” will
appear.
4) FACTORY RESET
All Setup value will be changed into “DEFAULT”..
① Press with the “4)FACTORY RESET” selected.
② Press button once again to confirm the “FACTORY RESET” and “PLEASE WAIT” message
will appear. If you change your mind to cancel the “FACTORY RESET”, please push the Joystick into
Up or Down.

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3). CONTROL MODE Setup
You will come to know more details about PTZ, MATRIX, DVR mode on this chapter.
Basic Operation Interface
① MAIN/SUB Keyboard Indicator
-It indicates on PTZ/ MATRIX mode if the unit is main keyboard or sub keyboard. (It also shows if
the unit is 1st, 2nd or 8th keyboard.
-Please refer to “2. SETTING the SETUP Mode” for main/ sub keyboard setup.
② Indicator for Mode status
- It indicates if the current status is in PTZ, MATRIX or DVR mode.
③ Protocol Indicator
-The current protocol set is indicated.
④ Indicator of communication status
① ④
⑥ ⑦
⑧
② ③ ⑤