Nugens VCM3X User manual

HD Color Video Camera
VCM3X
User Manual

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Attentions
Electric Safety
Installation and operation must accord with electric safety standard.
Caution to transport
Avoid stress, vibration and soakage in transportation, storage and installation.
Polarity of power supply
The power supply of the product is ±12V, the max electrical current is 2A. Polarity of the power supply
drawing.
Careful of installation
Never move the camera by seizing the camera head. Don’t rotate camera head by hand; otherwise,
mechanical trouble will occur.
This series item must be put on the smooth desk or platform, and it can not be installed slant ways.
If the camera is installed on TV or computer, the base can be fixed by four double-sided adhesive
trays.
Don’t apply in corrosive liquid, as or solid environment to avoid the cover which is made up of organic
material.
To make sure no obstacle in rotation range.
Never power on before installation is completed.
Don’t disassemble discretionarily.
We are not responsible for any unauthorized modification or dismantling.
Attention
Electromagnetic filed under certain rate may affect camera image!

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Content
1. FAST INSTALLATION ................................................................................................................................. - 3 -
1.1. CAMERA INTERFACE EXPLANATION ............................................................................................... - 3 -
1.2. POWER ON INITIAL CONFIGURATION .............................................................................................. - 3 -
1.3. VIDEO OUTPUT ............................................................................................................................... - 4 -
1.4. BRACKET MOUNT ............................................................................................................................ - 4 -
2. PRODUCT OVERVIEW...................................................................................................................- 5 -
2.1. PRODUCT INTRODUCTION ....................................................................................................- 5-
2.1.1. Dimension ..................................................................................................................................... - 5 -
2.1.2. Accessory ...................................................................................................................................... - 5 -
2.1.3. Main Features ............................................................................................................................... - 6 -
2.2. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION..................................................................................................- 6-
2.3. INTERFACE INSTRUCTION...................................................................................................- 10 -
2.3.1. External Interface............................................................................................................- 10 -
2.3.2. RS-232 Interface.............................................................................................................- 11 -
3. APPLICATION INSTRUCTION................................................................................................................ - 13 -
3.1. VIDEO OUTPUT..................................................................................................................- 13 -
3.1.1. Power-On Initial Configuration ................................................................................................. - 13 -
3.1.2. Video Output ............................................................................................................................... - 13 -
3.2. REMOTE CONTROLLER ................................................................................................................ - 14 -
3.2.1. Keys Instruction .......................................................................................................................... - 14 -
3.3. MENU SETTING ........................................................................................................................ - 15 -
3.3.1. Main Menu................................................................................................................................... - 15 -
3.3.2. System Setting ........................................................................................................................... - 15 -
3.3.3. Camera Setting ........................................................................................................................... - 16 -
3.3.4. P/T/Z ............................................................................................................................................ - 18 -
3.3.5. Version ......................................................................................................................................... - 19 -
3.3.6. Restore Default ........................................................................................................................... - 19 -
4. SERIAL COMMUNICATION CONTROL.......................................................................................- 20 -
4.1. VISCA PROTOCOL LIST......................................................................................................- 20 -
4.1.1. Camera return command ................................................................................................- 20 -
4.1.2. Camera control command...............................................................................................- 21 -
4.1.3. Inquiry command.............................................................................................................- 27 -
4.2. PELCO-D PROTOCOL COMMAND LIST..................................................................................- 33 -
4.3. PELCO-P PROTOCOL COMMAND LIST..................................................................................- 34 -
5. CAMERA MAINTENANCE AND TROUBLESHOOTING .................................................................... - 36 -
5.1. CAMERA MAINTENANCE ............................................................................................................... - 36 -
5.2. TROUBLESHOOTING ..................................................................................................................... - 36 -

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1.Fast Installation
1.1.Camera Interface Explanation
◼Camera Lens
◼Remote Controller Receiver Light
◼Camera Base
◼Tripod Screw Hole
◼Mounting hole
◼RS232 Control Interface (output )
◼RS232 Control Interface (input )
◼RS485 Input (left +,right-)
◼USB2.0 Interface
◼DC12V Input Power Supply Socket
1.2.Power on initial configuration
（1）Power on: Connect DC12V power supply adapter with power supply socket.
（2）Initial configuration: Power on with power indicator light on and remote control receiver light blinking,
camera head moves from bottom left to the bottom, and then goes to the HOME position
(intermediate position of both horizontal and vertical), while the camera module stretches. When
remote control receiver light stops blinking, the self-checking is finished

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Note: If you set preset 0, when Power on self-test is completed, the camera automatically moves to
the preset 0 position.
1.3.Video Output
This model support USB2.0 video output.
Connect camera and computer by USB2.0 cable, choose video conference software for image.
1.4.Bracket mount
Note: Bracket can be upside down mounted on template and concrete wall but cannot be installed on
plasterboard.

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2.Product overview
2.1.Product Introduction
2.1.1.Dimension
2.1.2.Accessory
When you unpack, check that all the supplied accessories are included:
⚫Power adapter *1
⚫USB Cable*1
⚫Remote Controller*1
⚫Ceiling mount bracket*1
USB2.0 Video cable: If need USB2.0 cable to provide power but not a power adapter, USB2.0
Video cable with two ports is needed, among which red port is for power supply and black port for

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transmitting USB video signals. If using a power adapter, the general USB2.0 video cable without
power supply function is ok.
2.1.3.Main Features
This series camera offers perfect functions, superior performance and rich interfaces. The
features include advanced ISP processing algorithms to provide vivid images with a strong sense
of depth, high resolution and fantastic color rendition.
⚫Superb High-definition Image: It employs 1/2.9-inch-high quality CMOS sensor. Resolution is up
to 1920x1080 with frame rate up to 30 fps.
⚫Various Optical Zoom Lens: It has 3X optical zoom lens for options.
⚫Leading Auto Focus Technology: Leading auto focus algorithm makes lens a fast, accurate and
stable auto-focusing.
⚫Low Noise and High SNR: Low Noise CMOS effectively ensure high SNR of camera video.
⚫Control Interface：RS485、RS232；RS232 support cascade function, easy to install.
⚫Support Multiple Control Protocol: Support VISCA, PELCO-D, PELCO-P protocols which can
also be automatically recognized.
⚫Quiet PTZ: By adopting high accuracy step driving motor mechanism, it works extremely quiet
and moves smoothly and very quickly to designated position.
⚫255 Presets Positions: Up to 255 presets (10 presets by remoter).
⚫Wide Application: Tele-education, Lecture capture, Webcasting, Videoconferencing, Tele-training,
Tele-medicine, Interrogation and Emergency command systems.
2.2.Technical Specification

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Camera Parameter
Sensor
1/2.9-inch-high quality HD CMOS sensor
Effective Pixels
2.07 mega pixel、16：9
Video Format
H264/H265/MJPG:1920*1080P@30/25/20/15/10/5fps ；
1280*720P@30/25/20/15/10/5fps ；960*540@30/25/20/15/10/5fps ；
800*600@30/25/20/15/10/5fps ；720*576@30/25/20/15/10/5fps ；
720*480@30/25/20/15/10/5fps ；640*480@30/25/20/15/10/5fps ；
640*360@30/25/20/15/10/5fps ；352*288@30/25/20/15/10/5fps ；
320*240@30/25/20/15/10/5fps；
YUY2:1280*720@10/5fps ；800*600@10/5fps ；640*480@30/25/20/15/10/5fps ；
640*360@30/25/20/15/10/5fps；
View Angel
34.1°～85°
F Value
f=3.35mm～10.05mm
AV
F1.7～3.0
Optical Zoom
3X
Minimum Illumination
0.5Lux (F1.8, AGC ON)
DNR
2D﹠3D DNR
White Balance
Auto / Manual/ One Push/（2400K～7100K）
Focus
Auto/Manual
Aperture
Auto/Manual
BLC
one/off
Video adjustment
Brightness, Color, Saturation, Contrast, Sharpness, B/W mode, Gamma curve

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SNR
>55dB
Input/Output Interface
Video Interfaces
USB2.0 (type A)
Video Compression
Format
YUY2、MJPG、H.264、H.265
Control Signal Interface
RS232、RS485
Control Protocol
VISCA, Pelco-D, Pelco-P
Power Interface
HEC3800outlrt (DC12V)
USB Features
Operating system
Windows10, Mac osx, Linux
Video Compression
Format
MJPG/H264/H265
USB common protocol
UVC
PTZ Parameter
Pan Rotation
-170°～+170°
Tilt Rotation
-30°～+30°
Pan Control Speed
0.1 ～60°/sec
Tilt Control Speed
0.1～40°/sec
Preset Speed
Pan：48°/sec，Tilt：38°/sec
Preset Number
255 presets (10 presets by remote controller)
Other Parameter

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Input Voltage
12V
Input Current
0.42A(max)
Consumption
5W(max)
Store Temperature
-40℃～+70℃
Store Humidity
20%～90%
Working Temperature
-10℃～+50℃
Working Humidity
20%～80%
Dimension
156.8mm×112.6mm×139.5mm
Weight
1kg
Working Environment
Indoor
Accessory
Power Supply、Remote Controller、USB cable、Ceiling mount bracket