Lumens VC-A60S User manual

VC-A60S
PTZ Video Camera
Installation Guide - English
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Table of Contents
Copyright Information.......................................................................................3
Chapter 1 Safety Instructions ..........................................................................4
Precautions..................................................................................................5
FCC Warning................................................................................................5
EN55022 (CE Radiation) Warning...............................................................5
Chapter 2 Package Contents............................................................................6
Chapter 3 Product Overview............................................................................7
3.1 Overview.............................................................................................7
3.2 Description of LED indicator...............................................................7
Chapter 4 Instruction for installation ..............................................................9
4.1 Preparation before installation............................................................9
4.2 Instruction for installation....................................................................9
4.3 Connecting the device......................................................................19
Chapter 5 Remote Control and Setting Menu...............................................22
5.1 Functions of remote control..............................................................22
5.2 Setting Menu ....................................................................................23
Chapter 6 Descriptions of Major Functions..................................................31
6.1 I would like to switch to VC-A60S.....................................................31
6.2 I would like to save the current lens position data............................31
6.3 I would like to clear the saved position data.....................................31
6.4 I would like to turn on the back light compensation function............31
6.5 I would like to adjust the shooting angle of the lens.........................31
6.6 I would like to zoom in/out images ...................................................32
6.7 I would like to adjust the focal length ...............................................32

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6.8 I would like to adjust the AF speed...................................................32
6.9 I would like to set the image mode...................................................33
6.10 I would like to freeze images............................................................33
6.11 I would like to rotate the image.........................................................33
6.12 I would like to change the camera direction.....................................33
6.13 I would like to display the current status ..........................................33
Chapter 7 DIP Switch Setting.........................................................................34
7.1 DIP SWITCH ....................................................................................34
7.2 RS-422 Connection..........................................................................36
Chapter 8 Troubleshooting.............................................................................38

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Copyright Information
Copyrights © Lumens Digital Optics Inc. All rights reserved.
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Inc.
Copying, reproducing or transmitting this file is not allowed if a license is not
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reserves the right to make changes to product specifications without prior notice.
The information in this file is subject to change without prior notice.
To fully explain or describe how this product should be used, this manual may
refer to names of other products or companies without any intention of
infringement.
Disclaimer of warranties: Lumens Digital Optics Inc. is neither responsible for any
possible technological, editorial errors or omissions, nor responsible for any
incidental or related damages arising from providing this file, using, or operating
this product.

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Chapter 1 Safety Instructions
Always follow these safety instructions when setting up and using the PTZ Video Camera:
1 Operation
1.1 Please use the product in the recommended operating environment.
1.2 Do not place the product in tilted position.
1.3 Do not place the product on an unstable trolley, stand or table.
1.4 Do not use this product near water or source of heat.
1.5 Use attachments only as recommended.
1.6 Use the type of power source indicated on the PTZ Video Camera. If you are not
sure of the type of power available, consult your distributor or local electricity
company for advice.
1.7 Always take the following precautions when handling the plug. Failure to do so
may result in sparks or fire:
Ensure the plug is free of dust before inserting it into a socket.
Ensure that the plug is inserted into the socket securely.
1.8 Do not overload wall sockets, extension cords or multi-way plug boards as this
may cause fire or electric shock.
1.9 Do not block the slots and openings in the case of PTZ Video Camera. They
provide ventilation and prevent the PTZ Video Camera from overheating.
1.10 Except as specifically instructed in this User Manual, do not attempt to operate
this product by yourself. Opening or removing covers may expose you to
dangerous voltages and other hazards. Refer all servicing to licensed service
personnel.
1.11 Unplug the PTZ Video Camera from the wall outlet and refer servicing to licensed
service personnel when the following situations happen:
If the power cords are damaged or frayed.
If liquid is spilled into the Product or the Product has been exposed to rain or water.
2 Installation
2.1 For security considerations, please make sure the standard hanging rack you
bought is in line with UL or CE safety approbations and installed by technician
personnel approved by agents.
3 Storage
3.1 Do not place the Product where the cord can be stepped on as this may result in
fraying or damage to the lead or the plug.
3.2 Never push objects of any kind through cabinet slots. Never allow liquid of any
kind to spill into the Product.
3.3 Unplug this product during thunderstorms or if it is not going to be used for an
extended period.
3.4 Do not place this product or accessories on top of vibrating equipment or heated
objects.
4 Cleaning
4.1 Unplug all the cables before cleaning. Use a damp cloth for cleaning. Do not use
liquid or aerosol cleaners.
5 Remote control (if the accessories are equipped with remote control)
5.1 Using an incorrect battery type in the remote control may result in breakdown.
Follow local instructions on how to dispose of used batteries.

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Precautions
Warning: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this
appliance to rain or moisture.
If PTZ Video Camera will not be used for an extended time, unplug it from the
power socket.
Caution: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove cover (or back). No
user-serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to licensed service personnel.
This symbol indicates that
this equipment may contain
dangerous voltage which
could cause electric shock.
This symbol indicates that
there are important
operating and maintenance
instructions in this User
Manual with this unit.
FCC Warning
This PTZ Video Camera has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a
Class A digital device, pursuant to Article 15-J of FCC Rules. These limits are
designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a
commercial installation.
This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class A limits for radio noise emissions
from digital apparatus as set out in the interference-causing equipment standard
entitled "DigitalApparatus," ICES-003 of Industry Canada.
Cet appareil numerique respecte les limites de bruits radioelectriques applicables
aux appareils numeriques de Classe A prescrites dans la norme sur le material
brouilleur: "Appareils Numeriques," NMB-003 edictee par l'Industrie.
EN55022 (CE Radiation) Warning
This product is intended for use in a commercial, industrial, or educational
environment. It is not intended for residential use.
This is a ClassA product. In a residential environment it may cause radio
interference, in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures.
The typical use is in a conference room, reception room or hall.
Note
Risk of Electric ShockPlease do
not open it by yourself

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Chapter 2 Package Contents
VC-A60S Instruction for
installation Remote Control
/ 
Power Cord Power Adapter RS-422 Connector
Appearance may vary
depending on
country/region
Metal PlateA Metal Plate B M3 Screws

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Chapter 3 Product Overview
3.1 Overview
1. Camera lens 2. Power LED indicator
3. Standby LED indicator 4. DVI output
5. Component output 6. Power input
7. IR SELECT 8. OUTPUT Switch
9. Camera Address Selectors 10.RS-232 output
11.RS-232 input 12.RS-422 Connection
13.VIDEO output 14.3G-SDI output
3.2 Description of LED indicator
3.2.1Power:
3.2.1.1 No Light: Power off
3.2.1.2 Green light: In use
3.2.1.3 Flickering green: Signal from the remote control is received;
the indicator flickers every 0.5 second
Front View Back View

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3.2.2Standby:
3.2.2.1 Orange: In standby mode
3.2.2.2 No Light: Power on

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Chapter 4 Instruction for installation
4.1 Preparation before installation
Installation and connection of VC-A60S PTZ Video Camera requires
special skills. To install by yourself, please follow necessary steps, ensure
steady and tight installation of the device, and pay attention to your safety
to avoid any accident.
4.1.1 Ensure the safety of the installation environment. Please do
not install the device on unstable ceiling or in a place where
the device is in danger of falling to avoid any accident.
4.1.2 Please check whether accessories in the box are complete
or not. Please contact the supplier for any shortage, and
make sure to keep the accessories in the box intact.
4.1.3 Please choose a proper place for installation of VC-A60S in
advance. Please determine an installation place according
to the following requirements.
4.1.1.1Confirm the position for the object to be captured.
4.1.1.2Confirm whether the VC-A60S is set at a proper distance
from other light sources.
4.2 Instruction for installation
4.2.1 I would like to install VC-A60S on the desk
4.2.1.1 Precautions for installation
Please install the machine on a flat desk
Do not grab the camera head by hand when handling the device
Do not rotate the camera head by hand. Improper rotation may
result in breakdown of the camera

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4.2.1.2 Installation steps
1. Please adjust DIP switch at first prior to installation
<Remark> Please refer to Chapter 7 DIP Switch Setting for the
relevant descriptions on DIP switch.
2. Place the camera on a flat desk directly to ensure the normal
vertical and horizontal operation of the machine
4.2.2 I would like to install VC-A60S on the ceiling
4.2.2.1 Prepare for the parts and equipment required during the
installation
1. Accessories of VC-A60S in the box (metal plates A, B and M3
screw x 7)
2. Screw for locking on ceiling mounted hanger x 4
3. Drilling machine, screw driver, ladder

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4.2.2.2 Camera Size
Length x Width x Height : 174x186x182.7mm
Weight : 2.0Kg
Black
White

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4.2.2.3 Max. rotation dimension of camera
BlackWhite

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4.2.2.4 Size Diagram
1. Metal plate B - ceiling side
Metal plate B locking screw Metal plate B locking bolt
Metal
p
late B - ceilin
g
M3 threaded hole
M3 threaded hole
M3 threaded hole

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2. Metal plateA - machine side
Metal
p
late A - machine side
Metal plate A locking screw

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3. Bottom of machine

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4.2.2.5 Precautions for installation
1. Before installation, please confirm the orientation of the
machine relative to the object to be captured
2. It is recommended that the machine should be set at a distance
of more than 1 meter away from the object to be captured.
Please adjust for a best distance according to the magnification
of the lens
3. The machine (including metal plates) is weighed at about 2.5 kg.
If it is to be installed on the ceiling, please use the hanger that
has obtained UL security approval to prevent the machine from
falling down.
4. Please check whether the camera is installed securely on a
regular basis
4.2.2.6 Installation steps
1. Please adjust resolution on DIP switch at first
<Remark> Please refer to Chapter 7 DIP Switch Setting for the
relevant descriptions on DIP switch.
2. Fix the metal plateA on the machine base with 4 M3 screws
1 meter↑

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3. Lock the metal plate B on ceiling mounted hanger
※Caution:
(1) Please use the hanger that has obtained UL security approval
(2) Please reserve the hole for the connecting wires of the camera
4. Combine the metal plateA and the metal plate B
(1) Push the metal plate A up to the ceiling and then to the right
to latch the metal plate B
(2) Fix with 3 M3 screws

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4.2.2.7 How to remove
1. Remove the connecting wires from the camera
2. Uninstall the camera together with the ceiling, loosen the three
screws that fix the metal plates A and B and push to the left to
remove the machine
3. Then remove the screws on the hanger and the machine

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4.3 Connecting the device
4.3.1 Image Output
4.3.1.1 Connecting to an HDTV/computer monitor (DVI)
4.3.1.2 Connecting to a TV (C-Video)
DVI cable
Monitor or HDTV
C-Video Cable
TV