GVI Security AHU-216IS User manual

AHU-2161S
600TVL, Shadow Fighter, True Day/Night, Heater
IR Bullet Camera
Quick Start Guide

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1. Specifications
Item600TVLHighResolutionCamera
PowerSource DC12V&AC24V(Optional)
ImageSensor 1/3”SONYSUPERHADCCDII
TotalPixels 811(H)x508(V)(NTSC),795(H)x596(V)(PAL)
EffectivePixels 768(H)x494(V)(NTSC),755(H)x582(V)(PAL)
ScanningSystem 2:1Interlace
Synchronization Internal
H.Resolution 600TVLine
Min.Illumination 0.3Lux(F1.3)
S/N(Ysignal) 52dB(AGCOff,WeightOn)
OnScreenDisplay Built
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in
AGC OFF/LOW/MIDDLE/HIGH
Shutter OFF/FLK/1/50~1/100000/AUTO Selectable
DAY/NIGH
T
Color/BW/EX
T
/AUTO Selectable
D‐WDR ON/OFF(LevelAdjustable)
BLC OFF/BLC/HLCSelectable
WhiteBalance ATW/COLOR‐ROL/AWC‐SET/MANUAL
(ColorTemp.1700K~11000K)
2DNR ON/OFFSelectable
EFFECTS Mirror/Font‐Color/Contrast/Sharpness/DPC
MotionDetection ON/OFF(4 ProgrammableZone)
PrivacyMasking ON/OFF(8ProgrammableZone)
OperationalTemp. ‐10Ԩ~+50Ԩ/30%to80%RH
2. Features
1. Super High Resolution
The Sony Super HAD II 410K CCD is an innovative new DSP Technology.
2. 2D Digital Noise Reduction
The high performance DSP chip reduces the gain noise in digital image processing, producing clear
sharp images in low light conditions.
3. D-WDR (Digital Wide Dynamic Range)
With the innovative DSP Technology, the camera obtains clear, high-quality pictures, even with
strong backlighting.
4. DPC (Defect Pixel Correction)
This feature detects and corrects defective pixels in a camera image sensor array.
5. Day/Night
The camera identifies whether it is day or night and automatically switches to the appropriate
mode, depending on its environment.
6. Motion Detect
The camera detects motion and generates signals without additional external sensors. This features
enables the camera to efficiently monitor activity by connecting to an alarm.

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3. Camera OSD Control
Use the following information for operating the various tools on the camera.
Setup (Menu): Push Down
Press Up or Down to select a new item. Press Left or Right to select a menu item. Press Setup (Menu) to
access a submenu.
4. OSD Menu Structure
Setup Menu

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5. Setup Menu Functions
1. Lens
Select the Lens Type.
2. Exposure
This feature adjusts the exposure settings.
a. Shutter: Flicker-less mode (FLK) reduces on-screen flickering. ESC (Electronic Shutter
Control – Auto) adjusts brightness levels on the screen.
b. Brightness: Use this feature to adjust the brightness of the lens.
c. AGC (Auto Gain Control): The higher gain level, the brighter the pictures (e.g., Low,
Middle, High).
d. D-WDR (Digital Wide Dynamic Range): Use this feature to distinguish a subject in
both bright and dark areas.
i. On/Off: Use these options to turn the D-WDR feature on and off.
e. Return: Use this function to return to the main menu.
3. White Balance
This feature control the color on the screen.
a. ATW I: Select Auto Tracking White Balance (ATW) when the color temperature is
2500˚K~ 9000˚K.
b. ATW2: Select this option when the color temperature is between 2300k~11000k.
c. AWC-SET: Point the camera to a sheet of white paper and press the SET button.
d. Manual: Manually increase/decrease the red or blue factor within the image. White
Balance does not work properly under the following conditions. In these cases, select
AWC mode.
i. Color Temp: Indoor/ Outdoor/ Manual
4. Backlight Compensation
Use this feature to distinguish between a subject and a background simultaneously. The options
include OFF / BLC / HLC (High Suppress BLC).
a. HLC: This feature enables a user to mask the color of high light areas.
5. Day/Night
Use this feature to display the camera picture in color or in B/W (Black and White).
a. Color: Select this mode for full-time color mode.
b. B/W: Select this mode for black and white mode.
c. EXT: This option enables a user to control DAY/NIGHT by using external signals (for
the IR LED version only).
d. Auto: In this mode, the camera automatically detects color or black/white when
ambient illumination is low.
6. DPC
This feature detects and corrects defective pixels in a camera image sensor array.
6. Special Menu Functions
1. Cam Title (Camera Name)
Select the Cam Title by using the directional keys on the joystick. If the Cam Title is set to OFF, no
name displays on the monitor.
2. Motion (Motion Detection)
Use this functionality to detect moving objects in eight different areas on screen. MOTION
DETECTED (MD) displays on the screen when the camera detects movement. Select up to four
different areas.
a. Off: Select “Off” to deactivate the motion detection.
b. On: Select “On” to activate the motion detection. Select the motion detection area
using the joystick.
3. Privacy
Mask up to eight areas of the screen from video monitoring with this feature.
a. Off: Select this option to deactivate the privacy mode.
b. On: Select this option to activate the privacy mode. Set the areas with the joystick.

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4. Image Adj. (Image Adjusting)
Use the available options in this feature to control the camera image.
a. Lens Shad: Select this option to adjust the lens shading.
b. 2DNR: Use this option to reduce noise on the screen (options are On/Off).
c. Mirror: Use this option to reverse the image horizontally.
d. Font Color: Select the necessary font color.
e. Contrast: Use this feature to adjust the contrast level.
f. Sharpness: Select this option to adjust the image sharpness. Increase the value to make
the picture outline stronger and clearer.
g. Display: Select the device to display using CRT/LCD/User.
h. Neg. Image: This option turns the coloring to a negative film mode (options include
On/Off).
i. Return: Select this option to return to the Main Menu.
5. Comm. Adj. (Communication Adjusting)
This feature configures the communication port used with external devices.
a. Camera ID: The camera ID range is from 0~255.
b. Baud Rate: Select the Baud Rate from 4800~57600.
c. Protocol: Select the appropriate protocol (the supported options are Pelco-D, Pelco-P,
and Nextchip).
d. Display ID: This feature displays the camera ID.
e. ID POS: Select the ID position.
f. Return: Select this option to return to the Main Menu.
6. Language
Use this feature to select which language to display.
7. Reset
Use this feature to return the OSD values to the factory default.
8. Exit
Use this feature to save the current settings and exit the Main Menu.
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