Ikan OTTICA OTT-CONTROLLER-V2 User manual

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OTT-CONTROLLER-V2
Manual
OTTICA IP PTZ Camera Controller
www.ikancorp.com [email protected]
PRESET
FOCUS
AUTO OPT
WIDE
ZOOM
TELE
CAM
1
1234
MENU
AE
MODE
WB
MODE
Fn/HOME
RESET
5
CAM
2
CAM
3
CAM
4
CAM
5
PTZ/SPEED

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Parameters & Specs
Communication & Control Interface
Camera Control or Operation
Control Signal Format
Power Supply and Consumption
Physical & Others
Description of Button & Knob Function
Interface Function and Connection Diagrams
Upgrade Interface
RS422/RS485 Interface
RS232 Interface
LAN Interface
DC Power Supply Interface
System Menu Operation Instructions
System Menu Function Explanation
Keyboard System Menu
System Settings
Communication Settings
Ethernet Settings
Password Settings
System Menu Guide
Products Dimensions
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Table of Contents

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Parameters & Specs
Communication & Control Interface
RS422/RS485 Interface Phoenix Contact 4 pin 3.81mm Terminal
RS232C Interface DB9 Male Interface
LAN Interface RJ45 Female Interface
Power Supply JEITA type4 Female Interface
Upgrade Online Micro USB Female Interface
Camera Control or Operation
Supports up to Control Cameras 5
Communication Protocol VISCA, PELCO P/D, UDP
Number of LED Displays 4 Units Color LED Display Screen
Number of Camera Channel 5
Infinitely variable knobs 4
Joystick 2-Axis
Zoom Mode Tele-Wide Bridge Keys
Buttons 17 Silicon Button
Presets Short keys 5 Presets or Max 10 Presets for selection
per Each Channel
Focus Mode Auto/ Manual/ OPT
Pan/Tilt Rotation Speed 7-Level Adjustment
Zoom In/Out Speed 7-Level Adjustment
AE Mode The mode can be switched arbitrarily,
and the value can be adjusted
WB Mode
Camera Menu One-keys for call

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Control Signal Format
Baud Rate 2400bps, 4800bps, 9600bps, 19200bps, 38400bps
Date Bits 8 Bit
Stop Bit 1 Bit
Parity Bit None
Internet Protocol UDP / VISCA OVER IP
Power Supply and Consumption
Rated Voltage DC 12V / Power Over Ethernet (Optional)
Rated Current 0.3A max
Max Power Consumption 3.6W
Physical & Others
Password Privacy Protection Yes
Kingston’s Lock Holes Yes
Works Temperature 0°C ~ 40°C / 32°F ~ 104°F
Storage Temperature -20°C ~ +60°C / -4°F ~ 140°F
Working Environment Indoors
Dimensions (L x W x H) 244 x 164 x 48mm
G.W 1.1 kg
Accessories Phoenix Contact 4 pin 3.81mm Terminal /
Power Adapter / User Manual
Parameters & Specs (continued)

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Description of Button & Knob Function
TELE
ZOOM
WIDE
AUTO
FOCUS
OPT
PTZ/SPEED
PRESET
CAM
1
CAM
2
CAM
3
CAM
4
CAM
5
6 7 8 9 0
MENU
AE MODE
WB MODE
Fn/HOME
RESET
1
1
4 5
2
3
7
613 9 10
12
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1115
8
2345
1. This Rotation Knob is used to adjust the Camera Exposure Parameter or Red Gain Value.
Turning the knob to the right increases the value, while turning it to the left decreases the
value.
2. This Rotation Knob is used to adjust the Camera Exposure Parameter or Blue Gain Value.
Turning the knob to the right increases the value, while turning it to the left decreases the
value.
3. This Rotation Knob is used to adjust the Camera Exposure Parameter. Turning the knob to
the right increases the value, while turning it to the left decreases the value.
4. LED Display shows real-time items and parameter values adjusted by “knob 1”
5. LED Display shows real-time items and parameter values adjusted by “knob 2”
6. LED Display shows real-time items and parameter values adjusted by “knob 3”
7. Zoom Bridge Key is used to control the camera’s Zoom In/Out function. For example,
pressing the TELE end of the bridge key zooms in on the object in the TELE direction. When you
apply more pressure, the Zoom Speed increases.

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8. Focus Function Zoom.
When the Backlight of the [AUTO] button is lit up, it indicates that the current focusing mode
is automatic. When the Backlight of the [AUTO] button is turned off, it means that the current
focus mode has been changed to manual. Users can press this button to switch between the
modes.
[OPT key] is used to trigger the single focus of the camera. At the same time, the camera
enters the one-shot autofocus mode.
9. PTZ Speed Adjustment Knob: This knob is used to adjust the speed of Camera Pan, Tilt,
and Zoom, with a total of 7 gears. The current gear will be displayed on the LED Display. The
lower the gear value, the slower the pan/tilt rotation speed or the zoom speed of the camera
controlled by the keyboard.
10. 2-Axis Joystick: The joystick supports controlling the camera’s Up/Down, Left, and Right
movements. When the camera or keyboard menu is open, the joystick is used to control the
menu cursor’s Up/Down and Left/Right movements and modify parameters.
11. Channel Button Zone [ CAM1 ] to [ CAM5 ] are shortcut keys for camera channels, which
can be freely switched and selected according to your needs. When you select any camera
channel, the backlight of the corresponding camera channel will light up in green, and all the
parameters and settings of the keyboard will change to the current channel.
12. Focus Function Zoom.
[ NUMBER KEYS ]
SETTING PRESETS: Long press and hold the number key for 2 seconds (e.g., [Number key 1]).
When the screen displays “Set Preset 1,” it means that Preset 1 has been saved.
CALLING PRESETS: Short press the preset number to call the presets (e.g., [Number key 1]).
When you press the [Number key 1], the screen displays “Show Preset 1,” indicating that
Preset 1 has been called.
[ RESET ] This button is used to clear presets or reset compound keys for presets expansion.
When the System Menu selection is set to “5 Presets Mode,” you can press [RESET]+[Number
keys] to clear the preset settings.
Note: The communication parameters (address ID, protocol, baud rate, IP address, port
number, etc.) of each channel can be set individually. It supports the mixed use of multiple
protocols across different channels.

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After pressing the [RESET] button, the green backlight will start to flash. Press the preset
number to be cleared (e.g., [RESET] + [number key 1]). At this time, the flashing of the green
light on the [RESET] key stops, and “Reset Preset 1” is displayed on the screen, indicating that
preset 1 has been cleared.
When the menu selection is set to “10 Presets Mode,” the [RESET] button is changed to a
presets expansion compound key. It is used to set and call preset positions 6-10.
To set Presets 6-10, press [RESET] + [CAM1-CAM5]. The number keys [1-5] and [CAM1-
CAM5] will light up in green simultaneously. The camera channel keys [CAM1-CAM5] will be
changed to number keys 6-10 for presets. Users can now set presets 6-10.
To set Preset 6, long-press [CAM1]. When “Set Preset 6” is displayed on the screen, it means
that Preset 6 has been saved.
To call Presets 6-10, press [RESET]. At this time, the number keys [1-5] and [CAM1-CAM5] will
light up in green simultaneously. The camera channel keys [CAM1-CAM5] will be changed to
number keys 6-10 for presets. Users can now call presets 6-10.
To call Preset 6, press [CAM1]. When “Show Preset 6” is displayed on the screen, it means that
Preset 6 is being called.
13. FOCUS Knob This knob is used to adjust the camera’s focal length. Rotating it to the right
adjusts the focus length nearer, while rotating it to the left adjusts the focus length farther.
When using this function, the keyboard’s focus mode will change to manual. It is not available
in AUTO mode.
14. Function Key Zone
[ MENU KEY ] This key is used to turn the Camera Menu ON/OFF. Long-pressing it for 3
seconds will turn on the Keyboard System Menu.
[ AE MODE KEY ] This key is used to change the automatic exposure mode of the camera.
Each time it is pressed, the camera switches to a different exposure mode. Depending on the
selected exposure mode, the corresponding functions of Knob 1, Knob 2, and Knob 3 vary. The
current mode is displayed in real-time on the display located to the right of the knob.
The specific functions of the knobs are shown in Table 1:
Note: In 10 Presets Mode, all presets cannot be cleared using the [RESET] button. They
can only be replaced by new presets.

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Exposure Mode Knob 1 Knob 2 Knob 3
Auto NOT USED NOT USED Exposure Compensation
Manual Shutter Iris Gain
Shutter Priority Shutter NOT USED Exposure Compensation
Iris Priority Iris NOT USED Exposure Compensation
Brightness Priority Iris Gain Exposure Compensation
[ WB MODE KEY ] This key is used to change the White Balance mode of the camera. Each time
it is pressed, the camera will switch to a different WB mode. Depending on the selected WB
mode, the corresponding functions of Knob 1 and Knob 2 vary.
The specific functions of the knobs are displayed in Table 2.
[ FN KEYS ] This key is reserved for adding custom functions. The factory default state is as
follows: a short press of this key sends the command to enter the camera’s sub-menu, while a
long press of this key for 3 seconds returns the camera to its home position.
15. LED DISPLAY It is used to display real-time current status information and settings of the
keyboard, including IP address, port number, serial port address, communication protocol, baud
rate, and other information. The brightness of the display can be adjusted through the keyboard
menu.
When the selected camera brand does not match the camera being used, the parameter
values displayed on the screen corresponding to knobs 1, 2, and 3 may not match the actual
parameters of the camera.
If the camera you are using is not listed in the Camera Brand options, please contact our sales
or reseller.
Additionally, the list of commands and AE values settings will be needed from your camera
vendor.
Table 1
Table 2
White Balance Mode Knob 1 Knob 2
Auto NOT USED NOT USED
Manual Red Gain Blue Gain

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Interface Function and Connection Diagrams
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1. Upgrade Interface
2. RS422/RS485 Interface
The interface is used for upgrading the hardware of the keyboard using a laptop.
It involves a direct connection between the PC and the keyboard using a Micro
USB cable. The upgrade is performed using our upgrade tools software.
This interface is used for connecting the camera via RS422 or RS485.
Please refer to the detailed connection diagram shown in the following
pictures:

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3. RS232 Interface
4. LAN Interface
This interface is used for connecting the camera through RS232. Please
refer to the detailed connection diagram shown in the following pictures.
The LAN interface is used for connecting to a network switch or other
devices. For network PTZ cameras, please refer to the detailed connection
diagram shown below:
Connect with a single unit network PTZ camera using the connection diagram shown below:

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Connect multiple cameras using the LAN interface. The detailed connection diagram is shown
below. When connecting multiple cameras, you need to set the IP address of each camera
separately using a computer.
5. DC Power Supply Interface
This interface is the power supply interface. You can directly connect it to the
power adapter. Please do not use a non-original power adapter.

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System Menu Operation & Explanation
System Menu
System Settings
1. Long-press [ MENU ] for 3 seconds to turn on the Keyboard system Menu.
2. The joystick moves up and down: controls the system menu cursor to move up and down or
change the parameters of the current menu item.
3. The joystick moves right: enters the current menu item or saves and exits the current menu
item.
4. The joystick moves left: exits the current menu item without saving changes.
5. Press [MENU] to exit the System Menu.
6. Press the number keys [0] to [9]: to input numerical values (only valid for menu items that
require numerical input), for example, setting IP address or port number.
7. When the current value requires number input, the green backlight of [CAM1] to [CAM5]
lights up, and at this time, [CAM1] to [CAM5] correspond to the numbers 6 to 0 displayed
above the buttons.
1. Long press [MENU] for 3 seconds to turn on the Keyboard
system Menu.
2. The joystick moves up and down to control the menu cursor,
allowing it to move up and down.
The joystick moves the cursor up and down to select “System Setting”, and then moves it to
the right to enter the System Setting menu.
System Menu Operation Instructions
1. System Setting
2. COMM Setting
3. Ethernet Setting
4. Password Setting
1. Language:
2. LED Display Brightness:
3. Automatically Standby:
4. Keyboard IP:
5. Port:
6. Preset Mode:
7. Factgory Default Setting
8. About Keyboard
English
Normal
Off
192.168.001.088
52381
5 Preset/10 Preset
[ LANGUAGE ] The joystick moves up/down to
select “Language”, then moves to the right to enter
the setting. The joystick movement up/down can
change the current parameter settings. Swing the
joystick to the right to save the current parameters
and exit the language setting state. The same
procedure applies to operating other menus for
settings.
Optional Languages: Chinese, English; other
languages can be customized and developed
according to customer needs.
[ LED DISPLAY BRIGHTNESS ] Adjust the brightness of the LED display: Low, Normal, High.
[ AUTOMATICALLY STANDBY ] Set the keyboard to enter standby mode automatically after
a certain period of inactivity. Selectable options: Off, 1 minute, 2 minutes, 5 minutes, 10
minutes, 20 minutes, 30 minutes, 60 minutes.

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Communication Settings
[ KEYBOARD IP / PORT] Set the IP address and port number of the keyboard itself. The default
IP address is 192.168.1.88, and the default port is 52381.
[ PRESET MODE ] Move the cursor to [ PRESET MODE ], then move right to enter the Presets
Mode. Select either 5 Presets or 10 Presets Mode.
[ FACTORY DEFAULT SETTING ] Use this option to restore the keyboard to its factory default
settings.
[ ABOUT KEYBOARD ] To review the relevant information of the keyboard, including the
keyboard model, firmware version, factory serial number (S/N), and other details.
Move the cursor to [ COMM SETTING ], then move right to
enter Communication Settings.
[ CHANNEL ] The available channels CAM1~CAM 5
correspond to the buttons [CAM1] ~ [CAM5].
1. Channel:
2. Address:
3. Baud Rate:
4. Protocol:
5. Camera Brand:
CAM1
1
9600
VISCA
SONY
[ ADDRESS ] Set the serial communication address of the corresponding channel. If the
current communication protocol is VISCA, the communication address can be selected from 1
to 7. If the current communication protocol is PELCO-D/P, the communication address can be
selected from 1 to 255.
[ BAUD RATE ] Set the serial communication baud rate of the corresponding channel. Available
options: 2400, 4800, 9600, 19200, 38400bps.
[ PROTOCOL ] Set the serial communication protocol of the corresponding channel, including
both serial communication protocol and internet communication protocol. Available options:
VISCA, PELCO P/D, UDP.
[ CAMERA BRAND ] Due to the differences in AE/WB parameter values among different
camera brands, the actual function of the knob depends on the content displayed on the
corresponding display.
Before using, please set the camera brand for the corresponding channel. You can choose
from options such as Ikan, PUAS, SONY, VHD, Minrray, Bolin, and more.

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Enabled
Ethernet Settings
Password Settings
Move the cursor to [Ethernet Setting], then move right to
enter Ethernet Setting.
[ CHANNEL ] The available channels CAM1~5 correspond
to the buttons [CAM1]~[CAM5].
[IP Searching] Enter IP Searching Mode to search for the
current camera IP addresses and assign camera channels.
The screen displays as shown in the picture.
By swinging the joystick up and down, select the camera
IP in the list (for example, 192.168.1.162). Move the
[ PASSWORD SETTING ] Move the cursor to [Password
Setting] and then move right to enter the password.
[ USING PASSWORD ] To enable the password function,
follow these steps:
1. Channel:
2. Cam IP:
3. Port:
1. Using Password:
2. Modify Password
1. 192.168.1.162 > > CAM 1
2. 192.168.1.163 > > CAM ?
3. 192.168.1.164 > > CAM ?
Camera List
CAM1
192.168.1.162
52381
joystick to the right to select the corresponding camera channel for this IP. Move the joystick
up and down to select a different channel (such as CAM 1). Move the joystick to the right to
confirm. Now, the camera IP address of the CAM 1 channel will be automatically changed to
192.168.1.162. If it is displayed as “CAM ?”, it means that the IP address or camera channel
is not set.
[ PORT ] Set the UDP port of the corresponding channel. It should match the UDP port number
of the camera on the current channel.
1. Change the Password setting to Enable.
2. When the password function is enabled, entering the menu will require a password.
3. The default password is: 8888.
[ MODIFY PASSWORD ] Users have the option to change the password themselves. If the
password is not changed, the default password will remain in effect.
Warning: Please use this function with caution. If the product becomes unusable due to a
password set by the customer, the manufacturer does not assume any responsibility.

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System Menu Guide
1. Language: Chinese, English
2. LED Display Brightness: Low, Normal, High
3. Automatically Standby: Off, 1 minute, 2 minutes,
5 minutes, 10 minutes, 20 minutes, 30 minutes,
60 minutes
4. CNTRL_ IP: 192.168.1.88
5. CNTRL Port: 52381
6. Preset Mode:5 Preset /10 Preset
7. Factory Default Setting
8. About Keyboard: keyboard model, Firmware
version, factory S/N and other information
1. Channel: CAM1~CAM5
2. Address: 1~7(VISCA); 1~255(PELCO-D/P)
3. Baud Rate: 2400, 4800, 9600, 19200, 38400bps
4. Protocol: VISCA, PELCO P/D, UDP
5. Camera Brands: Ikan, PUAS, SONY, VHD,
Minrray, Bolin

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Product Dimensions
The size for OTTICA PTZ Controller is as below: (Unit of length: mm)

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Support
Contact email: [email protected]
CONDITIONS OF WARRANTY SERVICE
• Free service for one year from the day of purchase if the problem is caused by
manufacturing errors.
• The components and maintenance service fee will be charged if the warranty period is
expired.
Free service will not be provided in the Following Situations: (*Even if the
product is still within the warranty period.)
• Damage caused by abuse or misuse, dismantling, or changes to the product not made
by the company.
• Damage caused by natural disaster, abnormal voltage, and environmental factors, etc.
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