SMART AMC-K2001 User manual

AMC 1080P/1080i HD
PTZ Color Video Cameras
User Manual V1.2

SAFETY NOTICE-IMPORTANT!!!
The following important notes must be followed carefully to run the camera and respective
accessories in total safety. The camera and relative accessories are called video system in
this section.
Before installing the camera, please read this manual carefully. Please follow installation
instructions indicated in this manual during installation. Please keep this manual for future
use.
The installation should be performed by qualified service personnel or system installers in
accordance with all local rules.
Before powering on the camera, please check the power voltage carefully. Make sure that
you are using the correct power source.
Please put the power cable, video cable and control cable in safe place.
Do not operate the camera beyond the specified temperature and humidity. Working
temperature range of the camera is between 0℃and +40℃. The ambient humidity range is
less than 95﹪.
During transporting, avoid violent shake or force to the camera.
To prevent electric shock, do not remove screws or housing of the camera. There are no
self-serviceable parts inside. Refer to qualified service personnel for servicing.
Video cable and RS485 cable should be kept far away from other cables. Shielded and
independent wiring is necessary for video and control cables.
Never aim the lens of the camera at the sun or other extremely bright objects. Otherwise, it
may cause damage.
When cleaning the camera, please use soft cloth. If the camera is very dirty, wipe it off
gently with a soft cloth moistened with a weak solution of water and a neutral kitchen
detergent. Wring all liquid from the cloth before wiping the camera, then wipe off all
remaining dirt with a soft, dry cloth. Use lens cleaning paper to clean the lens.

Do not move the camera head manually. In doing so would result in malfunction of the
camera. Do not hold the camera head when carrying the video camera.
This camera is for indoor use only. It is not designed for outdoor use.
Make sure the camera is not directly exposed to rain and water.
Make sure the camera is far away from area where radiation, X-rays, strong electric
waves, or magnetism is generated.

CONTENTS
ABOUT THE PRODUCT-------------------------------------------------------- 1
FEATURES -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1
LIST OF PARTS &ACCESSORIES------------------------------------------------------------ 1
MAIN PARTS &INTERFACES---------------------------------------------------------------- 2
DIP SWITCHES SETTINGS------------------------------------------------------------------ 3
REMOTE CONTROLLER -------------------------------------------------------------------- 4
CABLE CONNECTING INSTRUCTIONS --------------------------------------- 6
DVI-I INTERFACE-------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6
CABLE PACKAGE -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7
HD-SDI INTERFACE ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 7
POWER CONNECTION---------------------------------------------------------------------- 8
REMOTE CONTROLLER OPERATION----------------------------------------- 9
POWER ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9
HOME ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 9
CAMERA SELECTION----------------------------------------------------------------------- 9
FOCUS ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9
PATTERN -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10
IRIS-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10
BLC------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10
ZOOM ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10
MENU ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10
BACK------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 11
DIRECTION /MENU OPERATION ----------------------------------------------------------- 11
OK-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11
DATA ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 11
PRESET SETTING------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12
NUMBER KEYS --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12
CANCEL --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12
ENTER----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12
LIST OF SPECIAL PRESET COMMANDS ----------------------------------------------------- 12

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS--------------------------------------------- 13
DESKTOP MOUNT INSTALLATION ---------------------------------------------------------- 13
WALL MOUNT INSTALLATION -------------------------------------------------------------- 13
CEILING MOUNT INSTALLATION------------------------------------------------------------ 14
PENDANT MOUNT INSTALLATION ---------------------------------------------------------- 15
MENU SETTINGS ------------------------------------------------------------ 16
MENU CONFIGURATION ------------------------------------------------------------------- 16
MENU EXPLANATION---------------------------------------------------------------------- 20
VIDEO ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 21
EXPOSURE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 21
WHITE BALANCE----------------------------------------------------------------------- 22
PAN/TILT/ZOOM------------------------------------------------------------------------ 22
SYSTEM-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 23
STATUS -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 24
RESTORE DEFAULTS------------------------------------------------------------------ 24
ANNEX 1 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS------------------------------------ 25
ANNEX 2 SIZE AND DIMENSION -------------------------------------------- 27
ANNEX 3 SW1 DEFINITION -------------------------------------------------- 28
TROUBLESHOOTING-------------------------------------------------------- 30

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ABOUT THE PRODUCT
ABOUT THE PRODUCT
Features
1/2.8 inch Exmor CMOS sensor, 2.2
megapixel；
Supports full resolution up to1080/60P and
SD video formats；
Simultaneous outputs of HD and SD videos；
HD video interfaces: HD-SDI, DVI-I；
OSD menu；
20x optical zoom, 12x digital zoom；
Precise driving system with high reliability
and precision；
Support VISCA , Daisy chain and Pelco
protocols;
With IR remote controller；
Desktop/Ceiling/ Wall/Pendant mount
optional.
List of Parts & Accessories
When you open the box, check all accessories
according to the packing list.
Camera (1)
Power Adapter (1)
Remote Controller (1)
Cable Package (1)

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Main Parts & Interfaces
Camera
Front View
1 Camera Module
2 Power Indicator
3 Remote Controller Indicator
Rear View
4 DVI-I interface
5 HD-SDI interface
6 Composite interfaces (CVBS output,
RS485/RS422, RS232 IN and RS232 OUT)
7 DC12V power input
Bottom View
8 DIP Switch
Set camera address, protocol, baud rate,
video format and mounting type.
9 Mounting Hole
1/4”inch screw thread for fixing camera.
10 Locating Hole
To define installation direction of camera.
11 Fixing Screw Hole (M3)
To connect the camera with pendant
mounting bracket.

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ABOUT THE PRODUCT
DIP Switches Settings
Before operating the camera, set the camera
address, DVI-I output signal format and video
format etc through DIP switches. The camera
has two DIP switches: SW1 and SW2 as
below:
Note
SW1 is used to set address, video
output and mounting type, SW2 is
used to set protocol, baud rate and
video format.
Default Settings
Address
1
Baud Rate
9600bps
Protocol
VISCA
Video Format
1080i50
Analog Video Format
YPbPr
Mounting Type
Desktop Installation
Sw1 settings
No. 1~6 are used to set address for camera,
the DIPs adopt binary system. No. 7 is used to
set analog video format. No. 8 is used to set
mounting type. Refer to page 27 for details.
Sw2 settings
No. 1 and 2 of SW2 is used to set protocol; no.
3 and 4 is used to set baud rate; no. 5, 6, 7, 8
is used to set video output format. Refer to
below chart for details:
SW2
DIP No.
1
2
Protocol
OFF
OFF
VISCA
ON
OFF
PELCO- D
OFF
ON
PELCO- P
ON
ON
Reserved
DIP No.
3
4
Baud
Rate(bps)
OFF
OFF
2400
ON
OFF
4800
OFF
ON
9600
ON
ON
38400
DIP No.
5
6
7
8
Video
Format
OFF
OFF
OFF
OFF
1080P60
ON
OFF
OFF
OFF
1080P50
OFF
ON
OFF
OFF
1080i60
ON
ON
OFF
OFF
1080i50
OFF
OFF
ON
OFF
720P60
ON
OFF
ON
OFF
720P50
OFF
ON
ON
OFF
1080P30
ON
ON
ON
OFF
1080P25
OFF
OFF
OFF
ON
720P30
ON
OFF
OFF
ON
720P25
When No.5~8 is all ON, video format can be
switched by calling preset, refer to page12.
When HD video output format is set as
1080p60,1080i60 or 720p60, relative SD
video format is NTSC; when HD video output
format is set as 1080p50, 1080i50 or 720p50,
relative SD video format is PAL.

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Remote Controller
1 HOME
Press HOME button, camera moves to
initial position where both pan and tilt angle
is zero.
2 Camera Selection Button
Used to switch among 4 cameras, press 1-4
number buttons to control cameras with 1-4
addresses respectively. For example, press
button 1 to control the camera with address
1.
3 Focus
Press“AUTO”button to switch to Auto Focus,
press “MANU” button to switch to Manual
Focus mode.
“ ”button to Focus Near
“ ”button to Focus Far
“ ”button to Auto Focus once every time
it is pressed, then switch back to Manual
Focus mode.
4 Iris
Press“ ”button to reset iris value to
default. “ ”button to Iris Open
“ ”button to Iris Close.
5 Menu
Press MENU button to enter / exit menu.
6 Data
Press DATA button to set on / off the
display of pan tilt angel, zoom times and
other prompt message.
7 Number Keys
Used to input numbers, for example, preset
number.

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ABOUT THE PRODUCT
8 Cancel
To cancel numbers inputted.
9 Power
After the camera has been connected to
power source, in none-menu status, press
this button to turn on / off the camera.
10 Reserved buttons（F1, F2, F3, F4）
These buttons are reserved for future use.
11Pattern
Used to activate Pattern Scan1 and Pattern
Scan2.
12 BLC
Used to open / close back light
compensation.
13 Zoom
Used to adjust zooming times.
“ ”button to zoom in
“ ”button to zoom out.
14 Back
Press“”button to go back to previous
menu.
15 OK
In None-menu status: press this button to
switch among pan / tilt control speeds.
In Menu status: get into relative menu
option after it has been selected.
16 Direction / Menu Operation
In None-menu status, press these four
buttons to pan left/right and tilt up/down.
In Menu status: or button to select
among menu options, or to
change option / value.
17 Preset Setting
“ ” button to call a preset.
Input number key(s), and then press this
button to call a preset.
“ ”button to set a preset.
Move the camera to a specific position,
adjust focus value and etc, and then press
this button to set a preset.
“ ”button to clear a preset.
Input number key(s), and then press this
button to clear a preset.
18 Enter
After inputting number(s), press this button
to confirm.

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CABLE CONNECTING INSTRUCTIONS
Connect the camera to relative devices with the cables supplied with the camera.
DVI-I Interface

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REMOTE CONTROLLER OPERATION
Cable Package
Note
Once the RS-422/RS-485 interface
is used as RS485 control, simply
connect R+ & T+ as RS485+ and
R- & T- as RS485-.
HD-SDI Interface

8
Power Connection
1. Connect power adapter supplied together
with the camera to power source, after
powered on, camera’s power indicator
lights up, the camera will start self-testing,
after finished, camera moves to Home
position.
Note
If preset 0 has been saved, after
powered on, camera moves to
preset 0 automatically; if preset 0
has not been saved, after powered
on, camera moves to Home
position, where both pan and tilt
angle is zero and zooming time is
1x.
2. Use remote control to turn on / off camera
Once camera started successfully, in
None-menu status, the Power button
can be used to turn on /off the camera.

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REMOTE CONTROLLER OPERATION
REMOTE CONTROLLER
OPERATION
Before operating the camera, check if power
and other devices have been correctly
connected.
Power
In none-menu status, press this button to turn
on / off the camera.。
Home
Press HOME button, camera moves to initial
position where both pan and tilt angle is zero。
Camera Selection
Used to switch among 4 cameras, press 1-4
number buttons to control cameras with 1-4
addresses respectively. For example, press
button 1 to control the camera with address 1.
Default address of camera is 1, the remote
controller supports to control camera with
address 0 or 5~63.
Focus
Press “AUTO” button to switch to Auto Focus,
press “MANU” button to switch to Manual
Focus mode.
“ ” button to Focus Near
“ ” button to Focus Far

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“ ” button to Auto Focus once every time
it is pressed, then switch back to Manual
Focus mode.
Pattern
Used to activate Pattern Scan1 and Pattern
Scan2.
Pattern Scan 1: camera pans between±45°of
current position.
Pattern Scan 2: camera pans between ±90°of
current position.
Iris
Press “ ” button to reset iris value to default.
“ ” button to Iris Open
“ ” button to Iris Close.
BLC
Used to open / close back light
compensation.
Zoom
Used to adjust zooming times.
“ ”button to zoom in
“ ”button to zoom out.
Menu

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REMOTE CONTROLLER OPERATION
Press MENU button to enter /exit menu.
Back
Press “ ” button to go back to previous
menu.
Direction / Menu Operation
Direction
In None-menu status, press these four
buttons to pan left/right and tilt up/down. Fast
and frequently press button to realize fast
control; press and hold the button to realize
slow control.
Menu operation
In Menu status: or button to select
among menu options, or to change
option / value.
OK
In None-menu status: press this button to
switch among pan / tilt control speeds.
In Menu status: get into relative menu option
after it has been selected.
Data
Press DATA button to set on / off the display
of pan tilt angel, zoom times and other prompt
message.

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Preset Setting
“ ” button to call a preset.
Input number key(s), and then press this
button to call a preset.
“ ” button to set a preset.
Move the camera to a specific position, adjust
focus value and etc, and then press this
button to set a preset.
“ ” button to clear a preset.
Input number key(s), and then press this
button to clear a preset.
Number Keys
Used to input numbers.
Cancel
To cancel numbers inputted.
Enter
After inputting number(s), press this button to
confirm.
List of Special Preset
Commands
Preset No.
Function
93
Cruise, camera switches among
saved 0~29 presets repeatedly
and sequentially in fixed interval.
95
Get into menu
96
Delete all presets
99
System reboot
100
1920X1080P50
101
1920X1080P25
102
1920X1080I50
103
1280X720P50
104
1280X720P25
105
1920X1080P60
106
1920X1080P30
107
1920X1080I60
108
1280X720P60
109
1280X720P30

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
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INSTALLATION
INSTRUCTIONS
The camera has 4 installation types: desktop,
ceiling, wall, pendant mount installations.
Note
Before installing, make sure there
is enough space to install the
camera and its parts.
Make sure the installed place is
strong and safe enough to hold the
camera and relative parts, it is
suggested that the installed place
can withstand 4 times the weight of
the camera and its relative parts.
Desktop Mount Installation
1. Put the camera on a flat surface. In case
the camera has to be placed on an
inclined surface, make sure the cline
angle is less than 15 degrees to ensure
proper pan /tilt operation.
Note
Take effective measures to avoid
camera from dropping.
Do not grab the camera head
when carrying.
Do not rotate the camera head
with hand. It may cause
malfunction to the camera.
Wall Mount Installation
1. According to diameter and position of the
4 installation holes (As shown below) on
the bracket, drill 4 holes on the wall and fix
the bracket onto the wall by using 4
screws which should be prepared by you.
2. Before fixing the camera, set the DIP
switches of the camera correctly.

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3. Use inch screws to fix the camera on the
bracket, fix the limit screw according to
actual requirement, and make sure the
camera is tightly fixed onto the bracket
before your hands leave the camera.
Ceiling Mount Installation
1. According to diameter and position of the
3 installation hole (as shown below), drill 3
holes on the ceiling or cement roof
correspondingly.
2. Fix the mounting plate onto the ceiling or
cement roof with 3 screws which should
be prepared by you.
3. Before fixing the camera, set the DIP
switches of the camera correctly.
4. Use 3 screws to fix the camera on the
ceiling mount plate.
5. Push forward camera's bottom slide
according to the mounting plate’s bottom
slide until they reach their limit. Fix the
ceiling mount plate and camera’s bottom
plate with M3×8 screws.