Vision IMC-922 User manual

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Megapixel Box Camera
HD-SDI Camera
IMC-922 User Manual
Megapixel CMOS Box Camera

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INFORMATION - This equipment has been tested and found to comply with limits for a Class A
digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules & CE 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 their own expense.
WARNING - Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the
user’s authority to operate the equipment.
CAUTION - To prevent electric shock and risk of fire hazards:
Do NOT use power sources other than those specified.
Before You Start
This manual should help you in the installation and set-up of the camera; and we recommend that you
carefully follow the instructions described. To ensure that your warranty remains valid, please read
the manual carefully before using the camera.
Precautions
- Please DO NOT disassemble, modify or repair the camera. There are no user serviceable parts
inside and disassembling the camera may void the warranty. For prevention of fire or electric shock,
DO NOT removes screws or covers from the camera.
- Operation in a wet environment is NOT recommended. The camera SHOULD NOT be exposed to
rain or moisture.

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- For prolong life and the protection of the camera’s CCD, do not point the camera directly at the sun
or a strong spotlight which may result in CCD blooming and permanent damage.
- DO NOT operate the camera beyond the operation temperature range stated and AVOID usage in
conditions exceeding 90% humidity.
- DO NOT use an unregulated power supply source to prevent damage to the camera’s circuits.
- Use soft materials such as lens tissue or cotton tipped applicator with ethanol for CCD faceplate
cleaning ONLY when necessary and AVOID contact with fingers or any hard object. Do not use solvent,
abrasives or detergent when cleaning the camera body.
- Warranty shall be voided for improper use of the camera caused by the user; or damage caused by
other equipment due to negligence.
Warranty
We warrant the original components free of defects for one year from the purchase date.
This warranty covers failures and damage due to defect, which may occur during normal use. It does
not cover damages or failure resulting from mishandling, abuse, misuse or modification. An RMA
number must be obtained in advance for every repair or replacement.
Copyright
All the materials in this document are protected by copyright and other laws for intellectual property.
They are not allowed to be copied, reproduced or modified for any use without permission.
We reserves the right to make changes in specifications, functions or designs at any time
and without any notice. The company names in this document may be the trademarks and trade-
names of their respective owner; and are hereby acknowledged.
Copyright © 2012 All rights reserved.

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1. Main Features
▶1/3” CMOS sensor
2.2M Pixels (Total) / 2.1M Pixels (Active)
▶Full HD Resolution
1920x1080@30p / 1920x1080@60i / 1280x720@60p / 1920x1080@60p
▶WDR (Wide Dynamic Range)
WDR allows a camera to filter the intense back light surrounding a subject and thus enhances the
ability to distinguish features and shapes on the subject.
▶DNR (Digital Noise Reduction, 2D/3D-NR)
DNR technology will supply you with outstanding clear images by reducing noise of picture. DNR
technology has excellent disk-saving effect. IMI TECH supports brilliant DNR technologies like DNR,
3D-NR and 2D+3D.
▶AGC (Automatic Gain Control)
AGC is circuit that automatically adjusts the incoming signal to proper level for display or recording
and the sensitivity of pick-up object to render the most pleasing images. It improves performance
in low light conditions.
▶2 Auto (AE/AWB) Control
Slow Shutter control (Sens-Up), Color temperature Range (1800K ~ 10500K).
▶Dynamic Motion Detection (8 separable areas, Up to 1980-blocks, variable block
size control)
Motion can be detected and displayed in appointed area. It is possible to set up motion detection
zones user wish.
▶Privacy Zone Masking (8 Polygon windows)
The privacy zone function makes it possible to make specific areas of the scene from view.
▶Output
3G-SDI / HD-SDI (NTSC / PAL)

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2. Name and Function of Each Part
Side
Name Function
① Holder For attaching a bracket to the camera
② Lens Mount Adaptor ring is tightened for C or CS mount lens
Rear
Name Function
① Power & I/O Port Power Cable Connector (DC12V ~ 24V) / RS-485 + -
② HD-SDI Video Output BNC connector for HD-SDI video signal output
③ SETUP Switch Camera function control switch
Press and hold the switch for more than 2 seconds, then the main
menu will appear on the screen.
◀/▶ Move from left side to right side, then the menu is moved
to upper menu or the parameter is changed
▲/▼ Move up and down, then the menu is moved up and down
■ Press and the feature is set
Press it, then it is moved to sub menu

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3. Other Device Connection
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3.1. Monitor Connection
Connect the HD-SDI output of the monitor to the BNC connector of the camera by Coaxial
cable. If the monitor does not support HD-SDI output, you have to use HD-SDI converter.
Video output type could be set as NTSC or PAL.
3.2. Video Cable Connection
Refer to following table regarding the cable. If the distance between the camera and the
monitor is over maximum video transmission distance, separate video amp is required to use.
* Maximum HD-SDI transmission distance depends on cable manufacturer and installation
environment.
Maximum Transmission Distance Cable Requirement
100 ~ 140m 5C2V, 75ohm
200m L-6CHD, 75ohm (HDTV-SDI Cable)
3.3. Power Connection
For easy installation, IMI TECH provides special power cable to connect DC jack type of
power adapter. Connect the camera to the device, which its power is turned off.
* Camera operation guarantee power: DC 12V ~ 24V ±10%
3.4. RS-485 Connection
Using RS-485 communication, it can be possible to control OSD menu in external device.

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4. OSD Menu
1. LENS
DC INDOOR,OUTDOOR Select DC Iris Lens(Not supported)
P-IRIS AUTO, MANUAL Select P-Iris Lens(Not supported)
MANUAL Select Manual Iris Lens
VIDEO Select Video Iris Lens use(Not supported)
2. EXPOSURE
SHUTTER
AUTO Select Auto Shutter Speed
FLK Flicker
1/30~1/50000, x2~x60 0. Shutter Speed Manual Control
AGC Level 1-15 Adjust Auto Gain Level
SENS-UP
OFF, AUTO The camera automatically detects the light level
x2~x30 Select the level of sens-up
BRIGHTNESS 0 ~ 100 Control the brightness
ACCE OFF,LOW,MIDDLE,HIGH Adjust the level of dynamic range
DEFOG OFF,LOW,MIDDLE,HIGH Adjust the level of defog function
3. BACKLIGHT
WDR
GAIN Select Low / Middle / High
WDR OFFSET 0~255
BLC
GAIN Select BLC Level
AREA Select Position & Size
DEFAULT BLC Factory Reset
HSBLC
The high light masking function to compensate the back light
SELECT Select the area (AREA1~AERA4)
DISPLAY Select the area maintain/remove (ON/OFF)
LEVEL Select the level of brightness (1~100)
MODE Select the activation time (ALL DAY/NIGHT)
BLACK MASK Select the black mask (ON/OFF)
DEFAULT HSBLC Factory reset
4. WHITE BAL ATW Auto Tracking White Balance

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AWC → SET
Set the real environment white balance.
Use the white color object and select SET button
INDOOR Select this for indoor application
OUTDOOR Select this for outdoor application
MANUAL Select this to fine-tune White Balance manually
5. DAY &
NIGH
(Not Supported)
AUTO
DELAY Select the duration time about changing the day/night mode
D → N (AGC) Select the time about changing Day to Night mode (AGC based)
N → D (AGC) Select the time about changing Night to Day mode (AGC based)
COLOR Select the color mode
B/W
Select the B/W mode
BURST Select the bust signal on/off
IR SMART
Not available
IR LED
IR PWM
EXT Select the D/N changing mode through external signal
6. NR
2D NR Select 2D noise reduction mode (ON/OFF)
3D NR
SMART NR Select the Smart NR mode
LEVEL Select the level of DNR mode (0~100)
START. AGC 3DNR function Start Lvel (0~100)
END. AGC Select the level of DNR mode (0~100)
7. SPECIAL
CAM TITLE Enter the camera title (ON/OFF)
D-EFFECT
FREEZE Freeze the image (ON/OFF)
MIRROR
MIRROR Flip the image vertically
V-FLIP Flip the image vertically and horizontally
ROTATE Flip the image horizontally
D-ZOOM
D-ZOOM Select the digital zoom (X1~X62)
PAN & TILT Pan & Tilt movement of PIP and zoom in image
DEFAULT D-Zoom Factory reset
SMART D-ZOOM
In D-Zoom Off, Select Area1/2, Display On/Off,
Sensitivity(0-60), Time Setting
NEG. IMAGE Select the negative image (ON/OFF)

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DIS
MOTION
SELECT A
REA1~AERA4
Select the area
DISPLAY Select the area, size and position (ON/OFF)
SENSITIVITY Select the sensitivity of motion recognition. (0~100)
MOTION VIEW Display masks on the motion detected area (ON/OFF)
DEFAULT Motion Factory reset
PRIVACY
SELECT A
REA1~AERA8
Select the privacy area on the screen
DISPLAY Select the color , size and position (ON/OFF)
COLOR Select the color of privacy mask
TRANS
DEFAULT Privacy Factory reset
LANGUAGE
ENG,JPN,CHN1,CHN2, KOR, GER, FRA, ITA, SPA, POL, RUS, POR, NED, TUR, HEB,
ARB
DEFECT
LIVE DPC
Select the dead pixel compensation mode in real time
(AUTO/OFF)
STATIC DPC
Select the dead pixel compensation mode in static points (ON/OFF)
START Start the dead pixel compensation
LEVEL Select the level of STATIC DPC (0~60)
SENS-UP Adjust the sense up value to find dead pixels (x2~x30)
BLACK DPC
START Start the dead pixel compensation
LEVEL Select the level of BLACK DPC (0~255)
DIFF.TH
Adjust the different threshold value to find dead pixels
(0~255)
RS485
CAM ID Select the number of camera (0~255)
ID DISPLAY Select the display of CAM ID (ON/OFF)
BAUDRATE Select the baud rate (2400~38400)
VERSION Display the Firmware Version
8. ADJUST
SHARPNESS LEVEL 0-15 Adjust the level of sharpness
MONITOR
CRT
BLACK LEVEL Adjust the brightness (-30~+30)
BLUE GAIN Adjust the blue gain (-30-+30)
RED GAIN Adjust the red gain (-30-+30)
LCD GAMMA Select the gamma value

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(AUTO/USER1/USER+Y/0.45~1.00)
BLUE GAIN Adjust the blue gain (0~100)
RED GAIN Adjust the red gain (0~100)
OSD
TEXT COLOR Select the OSD test color (0~8)
OUTLINE Select the OSD test outline (ON/OFF)
LSC Select the lens shading compensation (ON/OFF)
VIDEO.OUT Select NTSC/PAL
9. RESET FACTORY Reset the camera settings to the factory defaults.
10. EXIT Exit the Main SETUP menu