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OPTIONAL SETTINGS FOR THE VLPT385
On Screen Display
To enter On Screen Display, go to preset 10 on COHU controller, or
go to preset 57 on Videolarm controller. “DISPLAY” should be visible in
the top left corner of the screen and the pan and tilt functions will not
control the motion of the pan/tilt.
Use “tilt up” or “tilt down” to navigate up or down along the main menu.
Use “pan right” and “pan left” to select between the main menu selection
and the sub menu. The “zoom in” and “zoom out” are used to turn the
selected functions on or off.
DISPLAY
This controls the display of the compass heading and allows the user
to calibrate the compass heading.
COMPASS - To access the compass display, pan right. The display
should show “COMPASS ON” or “COMPASS OFF”. To
change the status of the compass display, press “zoom
in” to turn the compass heading on and “zoom out’ to
turn the compass display off.
NORTH - To calibrate the compass heading, pan right from the
“DISPLAY” menu to the “COMPASS” display and then
tilt down to access the “NORTH” display. Press the
“zoom in” button to set calibration. The display should
show “OK”.
POSITION - This displays the pan and tilt positions of the camera on
the bottom of the screen. Tilt down from the “NORTH”
display to access this submenu.
To exit the “COMPASS” or “NORTH” displays, pan left to the “DISPLAY”
menu. This should bring up the “CAMERA” display.
CAMERA
The “CAMERA” menu is used to control several of the camera’s param-
eters. To access the “CAMERA” menu, tilt down from the “DISPLAY”
menu, then pan right.
STABLITY - stability function. To access this menu, pan right from the
“CAMERA” menu. The stability function compensates for
small movements or vibrations when the camera is
“zoomed in”. The screen should show either “STABLE
ON” or “STABLE OFF”. The stability function can be
turned off by pressing the zoom out button or turned on
by pressing the zoom in button. To exit this submenu,
pan left
AUTOIR - This is used to control the low light mode of the camera.
With the AUTOIR on, in low light conditions the camera
will switch into black and white mode and remove the
infrared cut filter from the optical path. With the AUTOIR
off, the camera will not switch into the low light mode.
Tilt down from the STABILITY submenu to access this
sub menu. The screen should show either “AUTOIR ON”
or “AUTO OFF”. The AUTOIR function can be turned off
by pressing the zoom out button or turned on by press-
ing the zoom in button. To exit this submenu, pan left.
SHUTTER - The shutter function is used to select between automatic
shutter speed and one of 12 manual shutter speeds. To
get to this submenu, tilt down from the AUTOIR menu.
Tilt up or down to select the desired shutter setting. The
selections are:
AUTO, 2(1/2), 4(1/4), 8(1/8), 15(1/15), 30(1/30),
60(1/60), 90(1/90), 100(1/100), 125(1/125), 180(1/180),
250(1/250), 350(1/350), 500(1/500), 725(1/750),
1000(1/1000), 1500(1/1500), 2000(1/2000),
3000(1/3000), 4000(1/4000), 6000(1/6000),
10000(1/10000).
To exit this submenu, pan left.
ALARM
To get to this section, tilt down from the CAMERA menu. This menu
allows the user to control the operation of the alarm input. If the alarm
is enabled, the camera will go to preset 1 on the COHU controller or
preset 47 on the Videolarm controller when the alarm is activated.
ENABLE To change the setting of the alarm enable, pan right
from the ALARM menu and press zoom in to enable
the alarm or press zoom out to disable the alarm. ). To
exit this submenu, pan left.
ZONES
To get to this section, tilt down from the ALARM menu. There are 16
zones that may be selected, each zone has a number of parameters
associated with it. To access a specific zone, first pan right to get to the
“ZONE 1” display. Use the tilt up and tilt down to select a specific zone;
each zone number will displayed as selected. When the desired zone
is displayed, do a pan right to get to the individual zone parameters for
that zone. All settings are stored in non-volatile memory.
SHOW This parameter controls whether or not the zone title is
to be displayed at the bottom of the screen. Press the
zoom in button to set this to on, and use the zoom out
button to set the zone display off.
PRIVATE This parameter determines if the zone is to be a
privacy zone. Press the zoom in button to set this to on,
and use the zoom out button to set the zone privacy off.
RLIMIT This sets the pan right limit for the zone. Press the
zoom out button to enable the pan motion, the RLIMIT
display should flash. Position the camera at the right
pan limit for the zone. Press the zoom in button to set
the position or press the zoom out button to go back to
menu mode without setting the limit.
LLIMIT This sets the pan left limit for the zone. Press the zoom
out button to enable the pan motion, the LLIMIT display
should flash. Position the camera at the left pan limit for
the zone. Press the zoom in button to set the position or
press the zoom out button to go back to menu mode
without setting the limit.
SET TITLE This is used to set the title of the zone. To change the
zone title, tilt down. The current zone title will be
displayed at the bottom of the screen with at
question mark (?) at the cursor position. Use pan right
or left to change the cursor position. When the desired
position has been selected, use tilt up and tilt down to
