Digital Watchdog DWC-BL2651TIR User manual

12172014
ABOUT MANUAL
Before installing and using the camera, please read this manual carefully.
Be sure to keep it handy for future reference.
Ball Camera
DWC-BL2651TIR
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PRECAUTIONS
Do not open or modify.
Do not open the case except during maintenence and installation,
for it may be dangerous and can cause damages.
Do not put objects into the unit.
Keep metal objects and flammable substances from entering the camera.
It can cause fire, short-circuits, or other damages.
Be careful when handling the unit.
To prevent damages, do not drop the camera or subject it to shock or vibration.
Do not install near electric or magnetic fields.
Protect from humidity and dust.
Protect from high temperature.
Be careful when installing near the ceiling of a kitchen or a boiler room,
as the temperature may rise to high levels.
Cleaning:
To remove dirt from the case, moisten a soft cloth with a soft detergent solution and wipe.
Mounting Surface:
The material of the mounting surface must be strong enough to support the camera.
FCC COMPLIANCE
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B 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 residential environment. This
equipment generates, uses, and radiates radio frequency energy; and if it is not installed and used in
accordance with the instruction manual, it may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
WARNING: Changes or modifications are not expressly approved by the manufacturer.
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Table of Contents
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction
Installation
Module OSD Menu
Troubleshooting
Warranty Information
Specifications
Features
Parts and Descriptions
Dimensions
Inside the Box
Mount Installation Instructions
Connecting to Monitors
Control Board
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11-22
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24-25
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FEATURES*
1/3” Sony 1.3MP CMOS, 820TVL [B/W], 800TVL [Color]
QuickZoom™ Full Frame 8x Digital Zoom with no Loss in Resolution
Star-Light™ Super Low Light Technology
Wide Dynamic Range (WDR)
3.6mm Fixed Lens
Smart IR™ with Intelligent Camera Sync. 50ft Range
3D Digital Noise Reduction (DNR)
Highlight Masking Exposure (HME)
De-Fog™ (Extreme Weather Image Compensation)
Secondary Video-BNC Output
True Day/Night Mechanical IR Cut Filter
Programmable Privacy Zones
Auto Gain Control (AGC)
Back Light Compensation (BLC)
Dynamic Range Compressor (DRC) Reveals Low Light Detail
Auto White Balance (AWB)
IP66 Certified (Weather Resistant)
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PARTS & DESCRIPTION*
1Ball Cover
Gap Sponge
Ball Base
Set Screw
Camera’s Lens
Ball Camera Module
OSD Plug
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6
7
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3
4
3
1
5
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4
6
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DIMENSIONS IN MILLIMETERS (IN)*
79.8 3.14”
54.8 2.16”
80.0 3.15”
46.0 1.81”
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INSIDE THE BOX*
Included with Ball Camera:
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2
3
5
4
User Manual
Mounting Template
4 Machine Screws and 4 Dry Wall Anchors
Secondary Video-BNC Cable
External OSD Controller
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ABOUT MANUAL
Before installing and using the camera, please read this manual carefully.
Be sure to keep it handy for future reference.
Ball Camera
DWC-BL2651TIR
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS*
1. To disassmble the camera, uncrew the small screw
at the base of the camera’s housing. The ball with the
camera module will get loose and separate from the
ball housing.
2. Use the camera or mounting template to mark and
drill the necessary holes in the wall or ceiling.
3. Pull wires through and make connections.
4. Using the four (4) included screws, mount and
secure the camera to the wall or ceiling.
5. Use the joystick to adjust the OSD menu. See
pages 11-22 for more information.
6. Secure the camera’s ball module into the housing
using the small screw at the base of the camera’s
housing.
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Use the diagram below to connect to a Monitor or CRT Monitor properly.
12VDC
Monitor
CCTV Monitor
Power Connection - 12VDC
All cameras are equipped with a second video output for on-site configuration.
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CONNECTING TO MONITORS*
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CONTROL BOARD*
The Ball camera includes an external OSD Joystick to control the
camera’s OSD setup menu.
Unscrew the protecting cover at the top of the camera’s ball module.
Connect the included external OSD Joystick Controller.
Use the Joystick to control the camera’s OSD options.
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MODULE OSD MENU*
LENS
BACKLIGHT
AGC
0 ~ 20
DRC
OFF / LOW / MIDDLE / HIGH
DEFOG
STARLIGHT
3D DNR
EXIT JUMP
EXPOSURE
PRIVACY SETUP
COLOR FUNCTION
MOTION
WB BAL. D&N MODE
CONTROL
SMART IR
0 ~ 20
EXT LED
AUTO / OFF
B&W BURST
OFF / ON
DELAY
ZONE NUM.MOTION
SHARPNESS
0 ~ 10
GAMMA
0.45 ~ 0.65
MIRROR
D-ZOOM
x1.0 ~ x8.0
FLIP
EXIT JUMP
SAVE & EXIT
EXIT
COMMUNICA.
CAM ID (0 ~ 255)
BAUDRATE (2400 / 4800 / 9600 /
57600 / 115200)
VIEW ANGLE
SPECIAL
INITIAL
LANGUAGE
ENGLISH / CHINESE / CHINESE (S) /
JAPANESE / KOREAN
COLOR GAIN
EXIT JUMP
EXIT JUMP
QUICK ZOOM
OFF / ON
ALARM
EXIT JUMP
CB LEVEL
0 ~ 20
CR LEVEL
0 ~ 20
Y LEVEL
0 ~ 20
V-SIZE
0 ~ 31
H-SIZE
0 ~ 40
V-POS.
0 ~ 30
H-POS.
0 ~ 39
ZONE DISP.
EXIT JUMP
MANUAL
OFF / HME / BLC / WDR
OFF / ON
OFF / x2 ~ x64
OFF / LOW / MIDDLE / HIGH
SAVE & EXIT / EXIT
ATW / AWB / PUSH /
MANUAL
0 ~ 20
SAVE & EXIT / EXIT
AUTO / COLOR / B&W
AUTO / EXT.
LOW / MIDDLE / HIGH
SAVE & EXIT / EXIT
OFF / ON
OFF / ON
SAVE & EXIT / EXIT
OFF / ON
SHAKING - OFF / ON
SHAKE SCALE - 0~20
BRIGHT CHG. - OFF / ON
BRIGHT SCL. - 0~20
SAVE & EXIT / EXIT
0 ~ 15
OFF / ON
NORMAL / 4:3 / 16:9
DEFECT DET. / TV MODE / O.L.P.F
ON
SAVE & EXIT / EXIT
DAY & NIGHT
EXIT
EXIT JUMP
SAVE & EXIT / EXIT
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EXPOSURE
LENS
Manual Manual mode supports the fixed board lens or the manual
iris lens.
NOTE: MANUAL mode has FOCUS ADJ. You can adjust the focus by
finding the highest number on the FOCUS SET.
MANUAL Lens Submenu
- Mode: Set the lens mode to Normal or Deblur.
- Brightness: Adjust the camera’s brightness from 0~20. The
higher the number, the brighter the image will appear.
- Shutter: Set the shutter speed to AUTO, Manual, or FLC
(Flicker-less mode).
Select FLC if the camera is experiencing some flickering in the
image. If Manual is selected, set the shutter speed from 1/60 to
1/60000.
- Focus Adjustment: When on, the default level is set automatical-
ly by controlling lens focus and based on the installation and
environment circumstances.
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EXPOSURE
BACKLIGHT
OFF
HME HIGHLIGHT MASKING EXPOSURE
HME allows objects to appear clearly on the screen by
masking extremely bright areas. To setup HME, set the
level and mode. The lower the setting, the darker the
masking areas have to be. Select from: 0 ~ 20.
Mode: Select when to enable HME settings. Select from
All Day (Run HME always), or Night Only (HME is
enabled only in B/W mode).
BLC BACK LIGHT COMPENSATION
If BLC is selected, adjust the size nad position of the mask:
- H-POS: Move the Zone position left or right. The higher the number,
the zone will move to the right.
- V-POS: Move the Zone position up or down. The higher the number,
the zone will move down.
- H-Size: Reset the zone‘s size horizontally. The higher the number,
the right side panel will move further to the right.
- V-Size: Reset the zone’s size vertically. The higher the number, the
bottom side panel will move further down.
WDR Wide Dynamic Range
If WDR is selected, adjust the WDR level in the submenu. Select
from Low, Middle, or High (Default).
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EXPOSURE
DRC DYNAMIC RANGE COMPRESSOR
DRC enables dark areas in images to become more visible without overexposing the
bright areas to create one perfect image. Select from: Off, Low, Middle, or High
NOTE: If WDR or DEFOG are enabled, the DRC settings are set automatically and will not be available
for adjustment.
DEFOG Allows the camera to process a scene that is obscured by fog or weather conditions
and provides a visibly improved image.
AUTO / Manual: Select AUTO to have the WDR and DRC levels adjusted automatically.
Set the DEFOG level from LOW / MIDDLE / HIGH.
AGC AUTO GAIN CONTROL
0~20 AGC enhances the picture brightness in low light conditions. A higher level AGC
setting makes the images brighter; however, it could increase the amount of noise.
STARLIGHT Automatically activates slow shutter function when the image is too dark.
OFF / x2 ~ x64 High values are not recommended as they may causes the image to lag.
(Default: X4) Starlight menu cannot be controlled if the SHUTTER setting is above 1/60.
3D DNR 3D DIGITAL NOISE REDUCTION
OFF/ LOW/ 3D-DNR reduces the noise on the screen in low light conditions and
MID/ HIGH allows for clearer images, even at night.
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COLOR
ATW Auto Tracking White Balance Control mode compensates for color temperature changes
between 2400Koand 11000Ko.
AWB Auto White Balance Control mode compensates for color temperature changes
lower than 2000Koand higher than 15000Ko.
PUSH Push fixes the white balance based on the current lighting automatically.
MANUAL Users can control the white balance manually by changing RED GAIN and BLUE
GAIN (see below).
KELVIN: Select from Low, Middle, or High. If enabled, the Red and Blue Gain
settings will be set automatically according to the Kelvin settings.
RED GAIN: 0 ~ 20. Adjusts the amount of red in the image.
BLUE GAIN: 0 ~ 20. Adjust the amount of blue in the image.
COLOR GAIN
Set the color gain from 0~20.
WB MODE
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DAY & NIGHT
AUTO / In AUTO mode, the camera switches between day and night automatically depending
COLOR / on light level. If COLOR is selected, the camera always stays in day/color mode.
B&W If B&W is selected, camera always stays in night/B&W mode.
CONTROL
Select if the Day/ Night switch will be based on the AGC levels (AUTO),
or using IR LED lights (EXT.)
AUTO: if selected, Day/ Night switch will depend on the AGC levels.
- AGC Threshold: Set when the camera switches between Day & Night.
- AGC Margin: Set the value added to the AGC Threshold. Adjust the
value based on the environment in which the camera is installed.
- Night Mode: Select what will the camera do when light threshold is met
for “Night Mode”. Select to keep in color, or switch to B&W.
- At the bottom of the screen, the settings will be summarized for your
review. The information includes (according to current settings), the AGC
threshold for Day to switch to Night, AGC threshold for Night to switch
back to Day, and current AGC level, for reference.
EXT.: if selected, adjust the external signal to CDS or LOW/HIGH.
- Low/ High: The camera’s Day/ Night switch will be set according to an external LED board.
Set to HIGH to make the camera switch to night mode only when there is very little light.
- Night Mode: Select what will the camera do when light threshold is met for “Night Mode”.
for “Night Model”. Select to keep in color, or switch to B&W.
- At the bottom of the screen, the settings will be summarized for your review. The information
includes (according to current settings), the EXT level for Day to switch to Night, EXT level for
Night to switch back to Day, and current EXT level, for reference.
D&N MODE
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DAY & NIGHT
CONTROL (CONT.)
- CDS: The camera’s Day/ Night switch will be set according to the LED board in the camera.
* CDS Threshold: Marks the light level at which the camera will switch between color and B/W.
The lower the value, the camera will require less light (more darkness)
to switch to Night Mode.
* CDS Signal: The value added to the CDS Threshold. Adjust this value
based on the environment in which the camera is installed.
- Night Mode: Select what will the camera do when the light threshold is
met for “Night Model”. Select to keep in color, or switch to B&W.
- At the bottom of the screen, the settings will be summarized for your
review. The information includes (according to current settings), the CDS
threshold for Day to switch to Night, CDS threshold for Night to switch
back to Day, and current CDS level, for reference.
EXT LED
AUTO / OFF AUTO: Enables the IR LED board. OFF: disable the camera’s LEDs.
DELAY
Low/Mid/High Time interval delay before switching from day mode to night mode.
B&W BURST
ON / OFF If ON is selected, the camera provides a color burst signal in night mode.
SMART IR
0 ~ 20 Enable Smart IR and set the level. Higher values will make Smart IR stronger.
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FUNCTION
Mirror & Flip ONFlip ONMirror ONMirror / Flip OFF
D-Zoom
1.0x ~ 8.0x Enable or Disable Digital zoom to the camera’s field of view. By default, the zoom
will go to the center of the camera’s Field of View.
SHARPNESS
0 ~ 10 Sets the image sharpness. The higher the number, the sharper the image.
GAMMA
0.45 ~ 0.65 Select the desired gamma level. 0.55 is default setting.
MIRROR / FLIP
OFF
MIRROR Reflects the camera horizontally.
FLIP Reflects the camera vertically.
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MOTION
MOTION
OFF / ON Select to enable or disable the camera’s motion detection. If ON is selected:
DET. SETTINGS
Use this submenu to adjust the motion detection’s sensitivity, detection dwell time, Motion Estimate, and setup
a Signal Output Action:
- Sensitivity: The smaller the movement you want to detect, the higher the sensitivity value must be.
- Object Keep LV: Set the dwell time for how long motion is detected.
- Motion Estimate: Predicts possible direction once motion is disappeared by wall or curtain. The lower the
number, the more sensitive the camera will be to new motion once detected.
The camera can detect the movement and display an alarm on the screen when movement is detected.
MOTION SET
- Window Tone: Set the size of the zone’s borders.
- Window Zone: The camera supports up to 4 different motion detection zones.
- Window Use: Select which one of the motion areas to enable.
- DET H-POS: Move the Zone left or right. The higher the number, the zone will move to the right.
- DET V-POS: Move the Zone up or down. The higher the number, the zone will move down.
- DET H-Size: Adjust the zone‘s size horizontally. The higher the number, the right side panel
will move further to the right.
- DET V-Size: Reset the zone’s size vertically. The higher the number, the bottom side panel
will move further down.
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MOTION
ALARM
Select to enable or disable the camera’s motion detection, and select
which conditions will trigger the alarm from the following options:
- Shaking (ON / OFF): “Camera Moving!!” will appear if the camera is
shaken abruptly.
- Shaking Scale (0 ~ 20): The lower the number, the more sensitive the
camera will be to shocks or vibrations.
- Bright Change (ON / OFF): “Birght Change!!” will appear if the
brighness in the scene changes suddenly and drstically.
- Bright Scale (0 ~20): The lower the number, the more sensitive the
camera is to brightness changes in the scene.
QUICK ZOOM
The camera can automatically digitally zoom in when motion is detected.
In the submenu, setup the following:
- MOVING: Set the camera’s movement speed. 30/60 (0.5 Second) is the default
speed. Max speed: 240/60 (4 Seconds).
- ZOOM IN: Set the camera’s zooming speed. 240/60 (4 Seconds) is the default
speed. Max speed: 240/60 (4 Seconds).
- TRACKING: The camera keeps tracking the moving area and operates Zoom
In/Out
- REPEAT: The camera will continue to zoom into motion as it detects it in different parts of the camera’s view.
The camera can detect the movement and display an alarm on the screen when movement is detected.
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