SECO-LARM ENFORCER Zeta Series User manual
OSD (On-Screen Display)
Note: Model numbers that end with “Q” or that have a round green “Q” sticker signify RoHS-compliant products.
Manual
For the following cameras:
NTSC Model #
PAL Model #
Lens
Resolution
IR
LEDs
EV-1806-N3GQ
EV-1806-P3GQ
3.6mm
600 TV lines
30
EV-1816-N6GQ
EV-1816-P6GQ
6.0mm
600 TV lines
42
EV-1816-NKGQ
EV-1816-PKGQ
2.8~12mm
600 TV lines
42
EV-1826-NKGQ
EV-1826-PKGQ
2.8~12mm
600 TV lines
84
In-Line Joystick
Built into the camera
Program the OSD from the camera
2 Different OSD Programming Options:
Optional External Controller (Model: EV-18C)
Access the OSD near the DVR without
having to uninstall the camera
One controller can be used to program
several cameras
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Table of Contents:
Programmable Features …………………..
Connecting the Controller …..……………..
Sample Installations ……………………….
Menu Setup ….……………………………...
Menu Diagram………………………………
Language ……………………………………
Camera ID …………………………………..
Lens ……………………………….…………
Shutter / Automatic Gain Control (AGC) …
Day / Night Mode………………….………..
Backlight Compensation (BLC)……………
Adaptive Tone-Curve Reproduction (ATR)…….
White Balance …………………………………….
Picture Adjustment ……………………………….
2D Noise Reduction (NR) ..………………………
Privacy Masking …………………………………..
Motion Detection………………………………….
Sync ………………………………………………..
Reset……………………………………………….
Next / Back………………………………………...
Exit………………………………………………….
Troubleshooting…………………………………...
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Programmable Features:
Shutter
Manually adjust the shutter speed
Day / Night Mode
Adjust the level that the camera switches from
color to B/W when the ambient light is low
Backlight Compensation (BLC)
Adjust the exposure to properly display the
subject in front of the bright light source.
Highlight Compensation (HLC)
Define target areas and remove spotlights to
make certain objects visible
Adaptive Tone-Curve Reproduction (ATR)
Adjust the brightness values of the image for a
more detailed picture
White Balance
Adjust the color temperature and image color
of the picture
Picture Adjustment
Adjust the camera’s brightness, contrast,
sharpness, hue, and gain
2D Noise Reduction (NR)
Adjust for less interference on the screen in
an area with low illumination
Privacy Masking
Block out a certain portion of the image
Motion Detection
Detect if there is motion in the scene
HLC OFF
HLC ON
2D NR OFF
2D NR ON
ATR OFF
ATR ON
Privacy Masking OFF
Privacy Masking ON
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There are three ways to use the optional OSD controller:
1. Near the camera with optional local monitor (Fig. 1) –Plug the camera’s video cable into the
OSD controller’s “BNC In” port, and plug the local monitor’s cable into the OSD controller’s
“BNC Out” port. Programming can be done by the camera installer.
2. Near the camera, but no optional remote monitor (Fig. 1) –Plug the camera’s video cable into
the OSD controller’s “BNC In” port, and plug the cable from the DVR or remote monitor into
the OSD controller’s “BNC Out” port. Programming in this fashion may require two people.
3. Near the DVR or other video target (Fig. 2) –Connect the cable from the camera into the OSD
controller’s “BNC In” port, and plug the cable from the DVR or other video target into the OSD
controller’s “BNC Out” port.
NOTE: Connect power to the OSD controller only AFTER the device is connected to the video cables.
Please read the camera installation manual for safety precautions and detailed instructions on
how to install the camera.
Connecting the Controller:
Sample Installations for the Optional Zeta Series OSD Controller:
Fig. 2: Access on DVR / Multiplexer Side.
Fig.1: Access on Camera Side.
Remote
DVR, multiplexer
Monitor
Zeta Series
Camera
Included 12VDC
power adapter
OSD
Controller
Remote
DVR, multiplexer
Monitor
Included 12VDC
power adapter
OSD
Controller
Optional
local monitor
Zeta Series
Camera
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Menu Setup
Menu items can be selected by using the OSD (On Screen Display) Controller.
1. If the Menu ON LED is lit, press the ENTER button.
The SETUP menu will be displayed on the monitor.
2. Move to and select the required function using the UP
and DOWN buttons.
3. Change the menu setting using the LEFT and RIGHT
buttons.
Available values are displayed by pressing the LEFT
and RIGHT buttons.
4. After choosing the setting, move the cursor to EXIT
and press the ENTER button to exit.
When the Menu Control is off, the OSD controller will access its secondary functions. The up
and down arrows will control the zoom. The left and right arrows will control the brightness.
Move to available options by moving the cursor to the desired feature.
A submenu is available where the options reads .
Note:
Note:
SHIFT
ENTER
In-Line Joystick
1. Press down on the joystick to open the OSD menu.
2. Use the joystick to navigate the OSD menu.
3. To select an item, press down on the joystick.
Zeta Series-OSD Controller
Menu Diagram 1
Menu Diagram 2
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Menu Diagram 1:
1 In MANUAL lens mode, only SHUT mode is available. In AUTO lens mode, SHUT + AUTO IRIS and AUTO IRIS
modes are also available.
Continued on next page
SETUP MENU
SETTING
SETTING OPTIONS
1) LANGUAGE
(see page 6)
English, Japanese, German, French, Russian,
Portuguese, Spanish, Simplified Chinese
2) CAMERA ID
(see page 7)
ON
Set a name for the camera to display on screen
OFF
Disable camera ID
3) LENS
(see page 7)
AUTO
TYPE: DC
MODE: AUTO / OPEN / CLOSE
SPEED: 0~255 Level Adjustable
MANUAL
Set for fixed lens camera
4) SHUTTER / AGC
(see page 8)
AUTO
High Luminance: MODE1: SHUT + AUTO IRIS / AUTO IRIS
/ SHUT
BRIGHTNESS: 0~255 Level Adjustable
Low Luminance: MODE: AGC / OFF
BRIGHTNESS: x0.25, x0.50, x0.75, x1.00
MANUAL
MODE: SHUT + AGC
SHUTTER: 1/60, 1/100, 1/250, 1/500, 1/1000, 1/2000,
1/4000, 1/10000
AGC: 6.00, 12.00, 18.00, 24.00, 30.00, 36.00, 42.00, 44.80
5) DAY / NIGHT
(see page 9)
AUTO
BURST: ON / OFF
DELAY CNT: 0~255 Level Adjustable
DAY NIGHT: 0~255 Level Adjustable
NIGHT DAY: 0~255 Level Adjustable
COLOR
Display color image
B/W
BURST: ON / OFF
6) BACKLIGHT
(see page 10)
OFF
Disable backlight compensation
BLC
Enable backlight compensation
HLC
Enable highlight compensation
7) ATR
(see page 11)
ON
LUMINANCE: LOW / MID / HIGH
CONTRAST: LOW / MIDLOW / MID / MIDHIGH / HIGH
OFF
Disable adaptive tone-curve reproduction
8) NEXT
Access Menu Diagram 2
9) EXIT
Exit menu and save settings
10) SAVE ALL
Save menu setting without exiting the menu
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SETUP MENU
SETTING
SETTING OPTIONS
WHITE BAL
(see page 11)
ATW
SPEED: 0~255 Level Adjustable
DELAY CNT: 0~255 Level Adjustable
ATW FRAME: x0.50, x1.00, x1.50, x2.00
ENVIRONMENT: INDOOR / OUTDOOR
PUSH
Disable white balance mode
USER1
B:GAIN: 0~255 Level Adjustable
R:GAIN: 0~255 Level Adjustable
USER2
B:GAIN: 0~255 Level Adjustable
R:GAIN: 0~255 Level Adjustable
ANTI CR
Enable anti-color rolling
MANUAL
LEVEL: 22~44 Level Adjustable
PUSH LOCK
Disable white balance mode by pressing enter
PICT ADJUST
(see page 13)
MIRROR
ON / OFF
BRIGHTNESS
0~255 Level Adjustable
CONTRAST
0~255 Level Adjustable
SHARPNESS
0~255 Level Adjustable
HUE
0~255 Level Adjustable
GAIN
0~255 Level Adjustable
NR
(see page 13)
ON
NR MODE: OFF / Y / C / Y/C
Y LEVEL: 0~15 Level Adjustable
C LEVEL: 0~15 Level Adjustable
OFF
Disable 2D noise reduction
PRIVACY
(see page 14)
ON
AREA SEL: Up to 4 selectable zones
TOP: 0~244 Level Adjustable
BOTTOM: 0~244 Level Adjustable
LEFT: 0~378 Level Adjustable
RIGHT: 0~378 Level Adjustable
COLOR: White / Black / Red / Green / Blue / Yellow / Cyan
/ Magenta
TRANSP: 0.00, 0.50, 0.75, 1.00
MOSAIC: ON / OFF
OFF
Disable privacy masking
MOTION DET
(see page 15)
ON
DETECT SENSE: 0~127 Level Adjustable
BLOCK DISP: ON / OFF / ENABLE
MONITOR AREA: ON / OFF
AREA SEL: Up to 4 selectable zones
TOP: 0~244 Level Adjustable
BOTTOM: 0~244 Level Adjustable
LEFT: 0~378 Level Adjustable
RIGHT: 0~378 Level Adjustable
OFF
Disable motion detection
SYNC
(see page 15)
Internal synchronous mode
CAMERA RESET
(see page 15)
Reset the camera to factory setting
BACK
Access Menu Diagram 1
EXIT
Exit menu
SAVE ALL
Save menu setting
Menu Diagram 2:
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Camera ID:
This function is used to set a name for the camera.
1. Select CAMERA ID on the SETUP menu screen.
2. Turn the CAMERA ID ON or OFF by pressing the LEFT and RIGHT buttons (OSD
controller) or the joystick button.
3. If CAMERA ID is ON, use the cursor to select the character in the alphabet list. Press
the ENTER button (OSD controller) or the joystick button to input the character.
4. Select RETURN to return to the SETUP menu.
CHR1/CHR2: Change the characters.
: Adjust the cursor position.
CLR: Forward delete the selected
character.
POS: Set the location of the camera
ID text.
RETURN: Save and return to the
SETUP menu.
Lens:
This function is used to select the camera’s lens type.
1. Select LENS on the SETUP menu screen.
2. Select the desired lens type by pressing the LEFT and RIGHT buttons (OSD controller)
or the joystick button.
3. Select RETURN to return to the SETUP menu.
Type: Select lens type (DC).
Mode: Select the mode (AUTO,
OPEN or CLOSE).
SPEED: Set the auto iris movement
speed. Adjustable range: 0~255.
AUTO: Select automatic mode for
DC Auto Iris lens.
MANUAL: Select manual mode for
manual or fixed lens.
Language:
This function is used to select the OSD display language.
1. Select LANGUAGE by moving the cursor UP and DOWN on the SETUP menu screen.
2. Select the desired language by pressing the LEFT and RIGHT buttons (OSD controller) or
the joystick button.
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A. HIGH LUMINANCE
MODE: Select shutter mode.
SHUT –Length of time a
camera’s shutter is open.
AUTO IRIS –Adjust the iris to
allow specific amount of exposure.
SHUT + AUTO IRIS –
Combination of both SHUT and
AUTO IRIS.
In manual lens mode only SHUT
mode is available. In automatic
lens mode AUTO IRIS or
SHUT + AUTO IRIS mode are
also available.
BRIGHTNESS: Set the auto-exposure image brightness.
Adjustable range: 0~255.
B. LOW LUMINANCE
MODE: Select low luminance mode (AGC or OFF).
BRIGHTNESS: Select the automatic gain value. This setting has no effect if
AGC is on. Adjustable range: x0.25, x0.50, x0.75, x1.00.
MODE: Select shutter mode
(SHUT + AGC).
SHUTTER: Selectable shutter speed.
Adjustable range: 1/60, 1/100, 1/250,
1/500, 1/1000, 1/2000, 1/4000, 1/10000.
AGC: Set the gain value. Adjustable
range: 6.00, 12.00, 18.00, 24.00, 30.00,
36.00, 42.00, 44.80.
Shutter / Automatic Gain Control (AGC):
This function is used to manually adjust the shutter speed and AGC settings.
1. Select SHUTTER / AGC on the SETUP menu screen.
2. Select the desired shutter or AGC type by pressing the LEFT and RIGHT buttons (OSD
controller) or the joystick button.
3. Select RETURN to return to the SETUP menu.
AUTO: The camera is in automatic
shutter mode.
MANUAL: The camera is in a fixed shutter mode.
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Day/Night Mode:
This function will automatically switch to color mode in normal conditions and black/white
(B/W) mode when ambient light is low.
1. Select DAY/NIGHT on the SETUP
menu screen.
2. Select the desired DAY/NIGHT
setting by pressing the LEFT and
RIGHT buttons (OSD controller) or
the joystick button.
3. Select RETURN to return to the
SETUP menu.
BURST: Set the BURST mode (ON or OFF). When BURST mode is ON, the image
colors will be suppressed, but present when the camera switches to B/W mode. When
the BURST mode is OFF, the image colors will be B/W when the camera switches to
B/W mode.
DELAY CNT: Set the COLOR/B&W interchange delay time. Adjustable range: 0~255 sec.
DAY NIGHT: Define light level to trigger B/W mode. Adjustable range: 0~255.
NIGHT DAY: Define light level to trigger COLOR mode. Adjustable range: 0~255.
BURST: Set the BURST mode (ON
or OFF). When the BURST mode is
ON, the image colors will be
suppressed, but present. When the
BURST mode is OFF, the image
colors will be B/W.
AUTO: The camera image will switch
to color in normal situation and B/W
when ambient light is low.
B/W: The camera image will always display in B/W.
COLOR: The camera image will always display in color.
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Backlight Compensation (BLC):
This function is used to control the light-level to overcome strong backlight conditions.
1. Select BACKLIGHT on the SETUP menu screen.
2. Select the desired BLC mode by pressing the LEFT and RIGHT buttons (OSD controller)
or the joystick button.
HLC ON
HLC OFF
Backlight Compensation (BLC): Select this mode to correct the exposure of the
subjects in front of a strong backlight.
Highlight Compensation (HLC): Select this mode to improve the picture by
displaying shades of grey on the strong backlight.
BLC ON
BLC OFF
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White Balance:
This function is used to adjust the color temperature and image color of the picture.
1. Select WHITE BAL on the SETUP menu screen.
2. Select the desired white balance mode by
pressing the LEFT and RIGHT buttons (OSD
controller) or joystick button.
3. Select RETURN to return to SETUP menu.
Adaptive Tone-Curve Reproduction (ATR):
This function will adjust the brightness value of the image for a more detailed picture.
1. Select ATR on the SETUP menu screen.
2. Select the desired ATR setting by pressing
the LEFT and RIGHT buttons (OSD
controller) or the joystick button.
3. Select RETURN to return to SETUP menu.
LUMINANACE: Set the ATR brightness
(LOW, MID or HIGH).
CONTRAST: Set the ATR contrast
(LOW, MIDLOW, MID, MIDHIGH or HIGH).
Automatic Tracking White Balance
(ATW): When the image color
temperature changes, it will
automatically adjust the white balance
color temperature range from
1,800°K~10,500°K.
(Ex. A fluorescent lamp or outdoors)
ATR ON
ATR OFF
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White Balance, continued
SPEED: Set the ATW speed. Adjustable range: 0~255.
DELAY CNT: Set the ATW delay time. Adjustable range: 0~255 sec.
ATW FRAME: Set the ATW zone ratio. Adjustable range: x0.50, x1.00, x1.50, x2.00.
ENVIRONMENT: Set the ATW environment (INDOOR or OUTDOOR).
PUSH: In the push mode, the white balance setting will be disabled.
B-GAIN: Set the blue gain.
Adjustable range: 0~255.
R-GAIN: Set the red gain.
Adjustable range: 0~255.
ANTI CR: Select this mode when
color rolling or flickering caused by the
unmatched frequency of electric lights
occurs.
LEVEL: Set the color on-screen.
Adjustable range: 22~45.
PUSH LOCK: In the push lock
mode, the white balance setting will
be disabled when the ENTER button
(OSD controller) or joystick is
pressed.
MANUAL: Set the white balance
manually.
USER 1/2 WB: Independently set
the white balance setting for
USER 1 or USER 2.
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Picture Adjustment:
This function is used to set the camera’s picture setting.
1. Select PICT ADJUST on the SETUP menu screen.
2. Select the desired picture setting by pressing the LEFT and RIGHT buttons (OSD
controller) or joystick button.
3. Select RETURN to return to SETUP menu.
MIRROR: Flip the original image
horizontally.
BRIGHTNESS: Set picture brightness.
Adjustable range: 0~255
CONTRAST: Set picture contrast.
Adjustable range: 0~255
SHARPNESS: Set picture sharpness.
Adjustable range: 0~255
HUE: Set picture hue.
Adjustable range: 0~255
GAIN: Set picture gain.
Adjustable range: 0~255
2D Noise Reduction (NR):
This function is used to adjust the gain level to reduce the interference on the screen in an
area with low illumination.
1. Select NR on the SETUP menu screen.
2. Select the desired 2D NR mode by pressing the LEFT and RIGHT buttons (OSD
controller) or the joystick button.
3. Select RETURN to return to SETUP menu.
NR: Set the noise reduction mode (OFF, Y, C or Y/C).
Y LEVEL: Set brightness signal noise reduction level. Adjustable range: 0~15.
C LEVEL: Set color signal noise reduction level. Adjustable range: 0~15.
2D NR ON
2D NR OFF
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Privacy Masking:
This function is used to distort or block out a certain portion of the image for privacy reasons.
1. Select PRIVACY on the SETUP
menu screen.
2. Select the desired privacy masking
by pressing the LEFT and RIGHT
buttons (OSD controller) or joystick
button.
3. Select RETURN to return to SETUP
menu.
AREA SEL: Up to 4 privacy masking
zones.
TOP: Set vertical start position.
Adjustable range: 0~244.
BOTTOM: Set vertical end position. Adjustable range: 0~244.
LEFT: Set horizontal start position. Adjustable range: 0~378.
RIGHT: Set horizontal end position. Adjustable range: 0~378.
COLOR: Select zone color (white, black, red, green, blue, yellow, cyan, or magenta).
TRANSP: Select degree of transparency. Adjustable range: 0.00, 0.50, 0.75, 1.00.
MOSAIC: Set mosaic setting (ON or OFF). When the MOSAIC is ON, it will distort the
selected area.
Privacy Masking ON
Privacy Masking OFF
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DETECT SENSE: Set detection sensitivity.
Adjustable range: 0~127.
BLOCK DISP: Mosaic blocks will appear
where movement is present (ON, OFF or
ENABLE). In ENABLE mode, select certain
area to display the mosaic blocks. To exit
ENABLE mode hold the ENTER button
(OSD controller) or press down on the
joystick for 3 seconds and then release.
MONITOR AREA: Set detection area.
AREA SEL: Up to 4 detection zones.
TOP: Set vertical start position.
Adjustable range: 0~127.
BOTTOM: Set vertical end position.
Adjustable range: 0~127.
LEFT: Set horizontal start position. Adjustable range: 0~127.
RIGHT: Set horizontal end position. Adjustable range: 0~127.
Sync:
Internal synchronized mode.
Reset:
Select to reset the camera settings to the factory default.
Next / Back:
Select to advance or return to the previous menu diagram.
Exit:
Select to save current settings and exit the SETUP menu.
Motion Detection:
This function is used to detect moving objects on-screen.
1. Select MOTION DET on the SETUP menu screen.
2. Select the desired motion detection mode by pressing the LEFT and RIGHT buttons
(OSD controller) or joystick button.
3. Select RETURN to return to SETUP menu.
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The screen is blank, despite working
as expected before using the OSD
controller or joystick.
Check that the camera is powered up.
Check that the OSD controller is powered up.
Check that the monitor is powered up.
Check that the power supply’s polarity is correct.
Check that the video cable from the camera or the monitor is
connected properly to the OSD controller.
The menu buttons do not work
(OSD controller only).
Check that the menu control is on.
Check if the camera is compatible with the OSD controller.
Check that the power supply’s polarity is correct.
IMPORTANT
Users and installers of this product are responsible for ensuring this product complies with all national, state, and local laws and
statutes related to monitoring and recording audio and video signals. SECO-LARM will not be held responsible for the use of this
product in violation of any current laws or statutes.
WARNING
Stop using the camera if you see a malfunction such as smoke or unusual heat, as it could cause fire or electric shock. Do not
open the case of this device, as there are no field serviceable components inside.
FCC COMPLIANCE STATEMENT
Information to the user: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital device, pursuant
to part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the
equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy
and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to
correct the interference at his or her own expense.
WARRANTY: This SECO-LARM product is warranted against defects in material and workmanship while used in normal service
for a period of one (1) year from the date of sale to the original consumer customer. SECO-LARM’s obligation is limited to the
repair or replacement of any defective part if the unit is returned, transportation prepaid, to SECO-LARM.
This Warranty is void if damage is caused by or attributed to acts of God, physical or electrical misuse or abuse, neglect, repair or
alteration, improper or abnormal usage, or faulty installation, or if for any other reason SECO-LARM determines that such
equipment is not operating properly as a result of causes other than defects in material and workmanship.
The sole obligation of SECO-LARM, and the purchaser’s exclusive remedy, shall be limited to replacement or repair only, at
SECO-LARM’s option. In no event shall SECO-LARM be liable for any special, collateral, incidental, or consequential personal or
property damages of any kind to the purchaser or anyone else.
NOTICE
The information and specifications printed in this manual are current at the time of publication. However, the SECO-LARM policy
is one of continual development and improvement. For this reason, SECO-LARM reserves the right to change specifications
without notice. SECO-LARM is also not responsible for misprints or typographical errors.
Copyright © 2013 SECO-LARM U.S.A., Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be reproduced or copied, in whole or in
part, without the written permission of SECO-LARM.
SECO-LARM U.S.A., Inc.
16842 Millikan Avenue, Irvine, CA 92606 Website: www.seco-larm.com
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Troubleshooting:
Access the OSD menu without having to be
near the camera
Controller easily connects to existing coax line
for quick OSD access
OSD Controller
Model #: EV-18C
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