Mace MVC-PTZ-23X User manual

Product Manual
5101 NW 21st Ave, Suite 210 • Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309
www.mace.com • [phone]
MVC-PTZ-23X
Indoor/Outdoor 23× PTZ
Speed Dome Camera

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Table of Contents
1FEATURES AND FUNCTIONS .................................................................................... 8
1.1 General Introduction...........................................................................................................................................8
1.2 Features ...............................................................................................................................................................8
1.2.1 On-Screen Menu............................................................................................................................................8
1.2.2 On-screen Tips ...............................................................................................................................................8
1.2.3 Support multiple protocols ............................................................................................................................8
1.2.4 Proportional Pan and Tilt...............................................................................................................................8
1.2.5 Preset Setup and Recall ...............................................................................................................................8
1.2.6 Auto Scan........................................................................................................................................................9
1.2.7 Auto Pattern ....................................................................................................................................................9
1.2.8 Auto Touring ...................................................................................................................................................9
1.2.9 Privacy Masking .............................................................................................................................................9
1.2.10 Action on Alarm .........................................................................................................................................9
1.2.11 Auto Flip......................................................................................................................................................9
1.2.12 Self-diagnosis ............................................................................................................................................9
1.2.13 Day/Night Mode (B/W & Color Mode) ....................................................................................................9
1.2.14 Auto Focus ...............................................................................................................................................10
1.2.15 Backlight Compensation.........................................................................................................................10
1.2.16 Pan Tilt and Zoom...................................................................................................................................10
1.2.17 3D Intelligent Location ............................................................................................................................10
1.2.18 Idle Status.................................................................................................................................................10
1.2.19 Image Flip.................................................................................................................................................10
1.3 Specifications ....................................................................................................................................................10
1.3.1 Technical Specifications..............................................................................................................................10
1.3.2 Performance Specifications........................................................................................................................11
2PROTOCOL, BAUD RATE, ADDRESS SETUP......................................................... 13
2.1 Protocol and Baud Rate Setup .......................................................................................................................13
2.2 Set address dial switch ....................................................................................................................................14

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3CABLE CONNECTION............................................................................................... 15
3.1 Multiple-function Composite Cable ................................................................................................................15
3.2 Alarm Cable Connection...............................................................................................................................15
3.2.1 System Layout..............................................................................................................................................16
3.2.2 Alarm Connection.........................................................................................................................................17
3.2.3 Keyboard Connection ..................................................................................................................................18
4MENU......................................................................................................................... 19
4.1 Screen Menu Index.........................................................................................................................................19
4.2 Self-diagnosis System Information.................................................................................................................20
4.3 Main Menu .........................................................................................................................................................20
4.4 Menu Operation...............................................................................................................................................21
4.4.1 System Information ......................................................................................................................................21
4.4.2 Display Setting..............................................................................................................................................22
4.4.3 Camera Setting.............................................................................................................................................23
4.4.4 Function Setting............................................................................................................................................26
4.4.5 Alarm Setup ..................................................................................................................................................33
4.5 Dome Abnormal Phenomenon Operation................................................................................................34
4.5.1 Restore to Factory Default Setup ..............................................................................................................34
4.5.2 PTZ Movement is not smooth ....................................................................................................................34
5FAQ ............................................................................................................................ 35
5.1 Daily Maintenance ..........................................................................................................................................35
5.2 Problems and Solutions................................................................................................................................35
6APPENDIX Ⅰ THUNDER PROOF AND SURGE PROTECTION................................. 36
7APPENDIX Ⅱ ABOUT RS485 BUS............................................................................ 37
7.1 RS485 Bus Main Feature ................................................................................................................................37

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7.2 RS485 Bus Transmission Distance................................................................................................................37
7.3 Connection Methods and Terminal Resistance ...........................................................................................37
7.4 The Problem in Practical Use..........................................................................................................................38
7.5 The Problem in Practical Use..........................................................................................................................38
7.6 RS485 Bus FAQ................................................................................................................................................39
8APPENDIX TOXIC OR HAZARDOUS MATERIALS OR ELEMENTS........................ 40

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Welcome
Thank you for purchasing our product!
This user’s manual is designed to be a reference tool for the operation of your system.
Here you can find information about this speed dome features and functions, as well as a detailed
menu tree.
Please keep it well for future reference!
Before installation and operation, please read the following safeguards and warnings carefully!

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Important Safeguards and Warnings
1．Electrical safety
zAll installation and operation here should conform to your local electrical safety codes.
zThe power shall conform to the requirement in the SELV (Safety Extra Low Voltage) and the
Limited power source is rated 24V AC in the IEC60950-1.
zWe assume no liability or responsibility for all the fires or electrical shock caused by improper
handling or installation.
zWe are not liable for any problems caused by unauthorized modification or attempted repair.
2．Transportation Security
zNo heavy stress, violent vibration or water splash are allowed during transportation, storage and
installation.
zPlease use the original packing material (or the material of the same quality) when you ship it back
to the manufacturer.
3．Installation
zDo not apply power to the product before completing installation.
zDo not put object on the product.
4．Environment
zThis series product should be installed in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, inflammable,
explosive substances and etc.
zThe working temperature ranges from -40℃—60℃(Outdoor). Please keep it away from the
electromagnetic radiation object and environment.
zPlease keep the sound ventilation.
zDo not allow the water and other liquid falling into the device.
zPlease make sure the CCD (CMOS) component is out of the radiation of the laser beam device.
Otherwise it may result in CCD (CMOS) optical component damage.
5. Daily Maintenance
zCurrent series product has no power button. Please unplug all corresponding power cables before
your begin installation or daily maintenance work.
zPlease keep the dustproof cap back to protect the CCD or CMOS part if the device does not work
for a long time.
zDo not touch CCD (CMOS) component. You can use the blower to clean the dust on the surface of
the device. You can use the dry cloth with some alcohol or mild detergent to clear if necessary.
zDo not use the volatility solvent such as the benzene or thinner, or detergent with strong
abradibility. It may result in lens damage or it may adversely affect the device performance.
zIf there is too much dust, please use the water to dilute the mild detergent first and then use it to
clean the device. Finally use the dry cloth to clean the device

6. About Accessories
Always use all the accessories recommended by manufacturer.
Before installation, please open the package and check that all the components are included in
the package:
Contact you local retailer ASAP if something is missing in your package.

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1Features and Functions
1.1 General Introduction
This series quick installation speed dome product is an integrated high intelligent speed dome. It
adopts water drop configuration design and has small and delicate shape. This is a digital and
intelligent product of vivid video. The installation is convenient.
These series product external ports adopt the buckle device to realize the quick installation.
There is waterproof interface for the pipe thread. All of these make the installation easier. It
supports various languages, real-time clock function and protocol auto recognition. It supports
360° continuously pan, 92°tilt and 180° auto flip. It can realize no blind spot monitor.
This series product can be widely used in remote monitor environment such as electric power,
customs, and water conservancy.
1.2 Features
This series speed dome has the following features:
1.2.1 On-Screen Menu
This series product menu supports multiple languages.
It is easy for you to view dome information and configure dome, camera parameters.
1.2.2 On-screen Tips
Here you can view:
zPreset name and system version (Software and hardware)
zDome system temperature. (Optional. You can disable this function)
zDome address. (Optional. You can disable this function)
1.2.3 Support multiple protocols
This series speed dome supports universally used protocols such as PELCO-P and PELCO-D.
You can use various devices (such as matrix, control keyboard and DVR) and protocols to
operate speed dome.
1.2.4 Proportional Pan and Tilt
This function keeps the image from moving too fast when there is a large amount of zoom.
Speed dome continually decreases or increases pan and tilt speeds in proportion to depth of
zoom. When zooms speed is increasing, the camera moving speed becomes slow. When zooms
speed is decreasing, the camera moving speed becomes fast.
1.2.5 Preset Setup and Recall
Preset function is to save the address information (such as PTZ pan/tilt, focus and etc) to the
memory so that you can quickly adjust the dome and PTZ to the correct position. This series
speed dome max supports 255 presets in PELCOD and PELCOP protocols. .

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1.2.6 Auto Scan
Camera scans back and forth regularly in a horizontal field. Here you need to set left and right
limit and scan speed. You can set 5 scanning paths.
1.2.7 Auto Pattern
Memorize dome operation such as pan, tilt, and zoom to repeat. Focus and iris are in auto mode
during auto pattern. For each pattern, the time should be less than 60 seconds. You can set 5
pattern paths.
1.2.8 Auto Touring
Add addresses into a routine in a desired order and then set time and stop duration for each
address. The dome will begin an auto touring between these addresses. You can set 8 touring
paths.
1.2.9 Privacy Masking
Privacy masking is a user-defined, four-sided area that can not be viewed by you. The masking
area will move with pan and tilt functions and automatically adjust in size as the lens zooms. You
can set 8 privacy masking zones (Depends on camera type).
1.2.10 Action on Alarm
This series speed dome support three alarm activation operations. There are 7 alarm inputs
(NO/NC). Alarms can be individually programmed to initiate an associated preset, scanning, or
tour when received. Dome will return to a previously programmed state after alarm
acknowledgement or to its previous position before alarm.
1.2.11 Auto Flip
As long as you continue to hold the keyboard joystick in the down position, the dome rotates 180
degrees and repositions itself for uninterrupted viewing of any subjects that passes directly
beneath the dome.
1.2.12 Self-diagnosis
There is a self diagnosis procedure when dome boots up.
zTilt and vertical engine check
zCamera diagnostics
zDisplay dome information and diagnosis information such as address, protocol, baud
rate, type.
1.2.13 Day/Night Mode (B/W & Color Mode)
System supports auto/manual switch in low illumination. You can specify the switch time.
zIn the auto mode and photosensitive resistance mode, the camera can automatically
switch the CCD level according to the light change. In the manual mode, it can use the
menu or the button to realize the color display, black and white display, and schedule
switch. All the modes will have automatically activation operation on the IR light except
the camera auto mode.
zThis function works with the IR night vision function.

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1.2.14 Auto Focus
Auto focus allows the lens to remain in focus during zoom-in, zoom-out and motion functions to
get vivid image. You can use FAR or NEAR button to adjust focus manually.
1.2.15 Backlight Compensation
Balance the brightest and darkest sections of a scene to produce a more vivid picture.
1.2.16 Pan Tilt and Zoom
Supports zoom in and zoom out during tilt and pan movement.
In this period focus and iris are both in auto mode to get vivid image.
1.2.17 3D Intelligent Location
Working with DVR, just click part of the current scene will be displayed in the central window and
automatically zooms. All of these allow you to trace precisely.
1.2.18 Idle Status
When there is no available order, you can use menu to set dome idle status after specified
duration. The idle status includes turn to specified preset or go to scan, tour or pattern function.
1.2.19 Image Flip
You can enable image flip in the menu.
The flip function allows you to view continuous video.
1.3 Specifications
1.3.1 Technical Specifications