
NOTES
Baud Rates
The Vicon output set by switch 4 can be either 4800 baud or 9600 baud.
Addressing
Only camera control code for the camera number set by theAddress Switches is converted.
If switch 5 is On, the Vicon output code will always be sent to camera #1
Test Pattern
When switch 6 is on, the translator sends a continuous small square movement pattern to the
camera. The input is not active.
Indicators
The Rx LED will flash when there is data on the input. If the input lines are reversed, it will stay on.
The Error LED will flash if the input code is not recognized as valid Pelco code.
The Status LED will light if the address switches are not set to a valid address (1~256).
The Tx LED flashes for each Vicon packet sent.
OPERATION
PTZFI
The code translator converts pan, tilt, zoom, focus and iris commands directly.
Presets
Pelco [Preset] and [Pgm Preset] commands are converted to Vicon [Run Pset] and [Pgm Pset].
Aux Commands
TheViconkeysrequiredfortheonscreen menu and patternrecording can be accessedfrom low Pelco
auxnumbers. PELCOCOMMAND VICON COMMAND
AuxOff/On 1 Aux1
AuxOff/On 2 A/P Key
AuxOff/On 3 A/I Key
AuxOff/On 4 Alarmacknowledge
AuxOff/On 5 L/S Key
AuxOff/On 6 Aux2
AuxOff/On 7 Aux3
AuxOff/On 8 Aux4
Dome Programming
Pgm Pset 94 (Vicon's menu cmd) Displayonscreen menu
Pgm Pset 95 (Pelco's menu cmd) Displayonscreen menu
Use the joystick to navigate the onscreen menu. UseAux 2 forA/P to make selections, andAux 3 for
A/Ito exit. SomeVicon domes willnotrespond toconsecutivesame commands, soto send consecu-
tiveA/IorA/Pcommands,insertanother command inbetween (Aux4forAlarm acknowledgeis agood
choice).
Pgm Pset 96 Pgm Pset 95 (Vicon's reset dome cmd)
Patterns Pgm Pattern 1/2 ProgamAutoTour88/89
RunPattern 1/2 RunAutoTour88/89
March 2008