Model: AV-1280 HD Video Conferencing Camera (SDI) w/ PoE Model: AV-1281 HD Video Conferencing Camera (HDMI) w/ PoE User Manual V1.1 Please read this user manual thoroughly before using. www.avipas.
Preface Thanks for using this HD Video Conferencing Camera. This manual introduces the functions, installation process and operation of the HD camera. Prior to installation and usage, please read the manual thoroughly. Precautions This product should only be used under the specified conditions in order to avoid any damage to the camera: ◼ Do not subject the camera to rain or moisture. ◼ Do not remove the cover. Otherwise, you may risk receiving an electric shock.
Contents Attentions ........................................................................................................... 4 Supplied Accessories ......................................................................................... 4 Quick Start ......................................................................................................... 5 Features .............................................................................................................. 8 Product Specifications ....
Attentions ⚫ Electric Safety Installation and operation must accord with electric safety standard. ⚫ Use caution to transport Avoid stress, vibration or soakage in transport, storage and installation. ⚫ Polarity of power supply The power supply of this product is +12V, the max electrical current is 2A. Polarity of the power supply plug is shown in the drawing below. ⚫ Installation precautions Do not grasp the camera lens when carrying it. Do not touch camera lens by hand.
Quick Start 1. Camera Interface Illustration (Notice：Each model comes with the corresponding interface. Users should read the manual according to the particular model) Fig 1.1 Interface of AV-1280 Interface of SDI Model： 1. Camera Lens 4. Locating Hole 7. SDI Interface 2. Remote Controller Receiver Light 5. RS232 Control Interface (input) 8. A-IN Interface 3. Tripod Screw Hole 6. RS232 Control Interface (output) 9. LAN Interface (PoE supported) 10.DC12V Power Supply Socket Fig 1.
2. Bracket mount Note: Bracket can only be wall mounted or ceiling mounted (upside down) on concrete wall, It cannot be installed on plasterboard.
2) Ceiling mount 7
Features AV-1280 series camera is the upgraded version of AV-1080 with RS232 out and PoE. It features advanced ISP processing algorithms to provide vivid images with a strong sense of depth, high resolution and fantastic color rendition. It supports H.265/H.264 encoding which makes motion video fluent and clear even under less than ideal bandwidth conditions. • Superb High-definition Image: It employs 1/2.8” high-quality CMOS sensor. Resolution is up to 1920x1080 with frame rate up to 60 fps.
Product Specifications Name AV-1280 Series HD Video Conference Camera Camera Sensor 1/2.8'', CMOS, 16:9, Effective Pixel: 2.07MP Scanning Mode Progressive Lens 10x, f＝4.7～47mm, F1.6 ~ F3.0 Digital Zoom 5x Minimal Illumination 0.5 Lux @ (F1.
Sub stream: 320x180,320x240,640x360,640x480,1280x720,1920x1080 Frame Rate 50Hz: 1fps ~ 25ps; 60Hz: 1fps ~ 30fps Audio Standard AAC/ MP3/ G.711A Sampling Rate 16000/ 32000/ 44100/ 48000 Network Protocols RTSP/RTMP, ONVIF, GBT28181 Input/Output Interface Communication Interface RS232I/O: 8pin Min DIN; Max Distance: 30m Protocol Pelco-D/ Pelco-P/ VISCA Baud Rate 115200/9600/4800/2400 AV-1280: SDI, LAN, RS232 I/O, A-IN Video Output Interface AV-1281: HDMI, LAN, RS232 I/O, A-IN Audio Input 1-ch 3.
Main Units 1) External interface of SDI models: RS232 (I/O), LAN, SDI Output, Audio Input, DC12V Power Interface.
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IR Remote Control Menu 1. Standby Button Press this button and hold it for 3 secs to enter standby mode. The camera will do self-testing and return back to 【HOME】position. (Note: If Preset 0 is set, and with no operation for 12s, the camera will automatically turn to Preset position 0. 2. Camera Address Selection Press the camera address number to control the particular camera with the address setting. 3. Number Keys To set or call 0-9 presets. 4.
10. Menu Settings 【MENU】: to open/ close the OSD menu; to enter/ exit the OSD menu, or to return to the previous submenu. 11.
1) 2) RS-232 Mini-DIN 8-pin Port Definition NO. Port Definition 1 DTR Data Terminal Ready 2 DSR Data Set Ready 3 TXD Transmit Data 4 GND System Ground 5 RXD Receive Data 6 GND 7 IR OUT IR Commander Signal 8 NC No Connection NO.
3) VISCA networking Serial Communication Control Under normal working condition, the camera could be controlled through RS232 interface. RS232C serial parameters are as below: • • Baud rate: 2400/4800/9600/115200bps; Start bit: 1; data bits: 8; Stop bit: 1; Parity: None. Pan-Tilt function rotates the camera to its maximum position of top left upon startup, then it returns to the center, and the process of initialization is finished.
Menu Settings 2. SETUP- System Settings 1. Maun Menu Move the cursor to [SETUP] in the main Press [MENU] to display the main menu on menu and press [HOME], [SETUP] menu is the screen. Use the arrow buttons to move the shown below. cursor. Press [HOME] to enter the corresponding SETUP sub-menu.
EV: On/ Off (only available in auto mode) CAMERA Compensation Level: -7~7 (only available in ＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝ auto mode & when EV is ON) (Exposure) BLC: On/ Off (only available in auto mode) (Color) Flicker: anti-flicker: OFF/ 50Hz/ 60Hz (only (Image) available in Auto/ Iris priority/ Brightness priority (Focus) modes) (Noise Reduction) Style Gain Limit: 0~15 (only available in Auto/ Iris Default priority /Brightness priority mode) WDR: Off/ 1~8 Shutter Priority: 1/25, 1/30, 1/50, 1/60, 1/90, 1
IMAGE: Enter image settings Move the cursor to [IMAGE] and press [HOME], COLOR [IMAGE] menu is shown below.
[FOCUS] menu is shown below. 4. P/T/Z FOCUS Move the cursor to [P/T/Z] in the main menu ＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝ and press [HOME], [P/T/Z] menu is shown below.
VERSION VIDEO FORMAT ＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝ ＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝＝ 1080P60 1080P50 MCU Version 2.0.0.15 2015-12-18 1080I60 1080I50 Camera Version 1080P30 1080P25 720P60 720P50 720P30 720P25 1080P59.94 1080I59.94 1080P29.97 720P59.94 2.0.0.13 2015-12-18 AF Version 2.0.0.6 2015-12-11 Lens 5X(10X) 720P29.
2/ 3/ 4, the corresponding camera address will be restored to 1 when all parameters or system parameters are restored.
Network Connection 1. Connecting Mode Direct connection: Connect the camera and computer directly via Ethernet cable. IP connection mode: Connect the camera to a Router or Switcher. The user can log in to access the device using browser. Note: Please do not put the power cable and Ethernet cable in places where can be easily touched to prevent video quality loss caused by unstable signal transmission. Please make sure that your computer is in the same network segment as the camera IP address.
Note: The IP address to be added cannot be same as that of other computers or devices. The existence of this IP address needs to be verified before adding. 2. Confirm Access Click “Start” and select “Operation”. Input “cmd” as shown in the picture below to verify whether the network segment has been successfully added. Click “OK” and open the DOS command window. Input ping: 192.168.5.26, and press “Enter”. If the message below shows, it means that network segment is added successfully.
User can also verify network connection as steps above mentioned after the finish of camera self-check. If IP is default, open DOS command window and input 192.168.5.163, then press Enter key. It will show message as below: which means network connection is normal.
3. IE Log In 1) Web client Log In Input the default IP address 192.168.5.163 of the camera in the address bar of browser, and click “Enter” to enter Web Client login page as shown in the picture below. User can login as administrator and normal user.
4) Playback • Playback video files Before Playback, please make sure that you have recorded, snapshot and saved the file. Click “Playback” tag to enter the page, then select “Video File” and click “Search”. Choose the video file you want to play. • Playback picture (snapshot) files Before Playback, please make sure that you have recorded, snapshot and saved the file. Click “Playback” tag to enter the page, then select “Picture File” and click “Search”. Choose the image file you want to display.
Recording packing time (minute): To set recording video packing time (default is 10, range from 1~120 minutes). Recording/Snapshot file type: To set the recording file type (default MP4, other option: TS). Recording/Snapshot file storage route: To set local recording video/snapshot file storage route (default D:\MyIPCam\). Click “Save” to save the settings, and reboot to make settings effective. 2) Audio Configuration Enable: Check to enable the audio. Encode Type: To set audio compressing format.
Bit Rate (Kb/S): To set the video bit rate (Main stream default 4096, ranges from: 64~12288; sub stream default 512, ranges from 64-10240). Frame Rate (F/S): To set the video frame rate (Default: 25, other options: main stream ranges from 5~60; sub stream ranges from 5~30). I Frame Interval: To set the key frame interval (Default: 75, other options: main stream ranges from 1~300; sub stream ranges from 1~150). I Frame Min QP: To set the minimum QP of the key frame (Default 10, ranges from 10~51).
Multicast Port: To set the multicast port (Main stream port default: 4000; sub stream port default 4002). Note: Access Method: rtp://224.1.2.3:4000; udp://@224.1.2.3:4000; 4) Video Parameters a. Focus: Focus Mode: To set the focus mode (Default: Auto, other options: Manual, OnePush). AF-Zone: To set the focus range (Default: Center, other options: Top, Bottom, All). AF-Sensitivity: To set the focus sensitivity (Default: low, other options: high, middle). b.
d. Image: Brightness: To set the brightness (Default 7, ranges from 0~14). Contrast: To set the contrast (Default 7, ranges from 0~14). Sharpness: To set the sharpness (Default 7, ranges from 0~15). Gamma: To set the Gamma value (Default, 0.45, 0.50, 0.55, 0.63). DCI: To set the DCI value (Default: OFF, other options: 1~8). B&W Mode: To set black and white mode (Default: color, other option: black/white). Flip-H: To flip the image horizontally (Default: OFF).
Master Stream OSD Font Size: To set the character size of main stream (Default: 48, ranges from 28-200). Slave Stream OSD Font Size: To set the character size of the sub stream (Default: 48, ranges from 28-200). 7) Video Out Output Out Format: To set the video output format. 1080P60/ 1080P50/ 1080P30/ 1080P25/ 1080I60/ 1080I50/ 720P60/ 720P50/ 720P30/ 720P25/ 1080P59.94/ 1080I59.94/ 1080P29.97/ 720P59.94/ 720P29.97. 4.2.
3) DNS parameters Preferred DNS server: To set the preferred DNS server (Default 0.0.0.0). Alternate DNS server: To set the alternate DNS server. (Default 0.0.0.0). 4) GB28181 Enable: Check to enable GB28181. ClockSync: Check to set time synchronization. Video Type: To choose the stream (Default: main stream). Registration Valid Time(s): To set the sign-in effective time (in seconds): Default: 3600, ranges from 5-65535. Heartbeat time (s): Default 60, ranges from 1-65535.
Date Format: To set the date format (Default YYYY-MM-DD, other options: MM-DD-YYYY, DD-MM-YYYY). Date separator: To set the date separator (default '/', other options: '.', '-'). Zone: To set the time zone (Default East eight districts, other time zones available). Hour Type: To set the time types (Default 24 hours, other option: 12 hours). Update Interval: To set the automatic update time interval of NTP server. Valid after NTP server synchronization is on (Default: one day, ranges from 2-10).
Click "Browse", and choose the upgrade file in the pop-up window. Click "Upgrade" button, and an upgrade dialog will show. The device will reboot automatically after update successfully. (Note: make sure to keep the power and network connected during the process. or the upgrade will fail.
Maintenance and Troubleshooting Camera Maintenance ⚫ If camera will be idle for a long time, please turn off the power switch and disconnect AC power cord from the outlet. ⚫ Use soft cloth or tissue to clean the camera (lens cleaning not recommended). ⚫ Use soft dry cloth to clean the lens. If the camera is very dirty, clean it with diluted neuter detergent. Do not use any type of solvents, which may damage the surface.
⚫ Unable to access IP Camera by IE browser. 1. Access network with PC, check if network works. In this way, the user can get rid of any cable failure or network failure. 2. Disconnect IP Camera from network. Connect IP Camera to PC, and re-set the IP address following the proper operations. 3. Check the server's IP address, subnet mask and gateway address. 4. Check if MAC addresses conflict. 5. Check if web port is occupied by other devices.
Appendix 1) VISCA protocol list • Camera return command Ack/Completion Message Command packet ACK z0 41 FF Completion z0 51 FF * z = camera address + 8 Note Returned when the command is accepted. Returned when the command has been executed.
Command CAM _Zoom Focus CAM_WB CAM _RGain CAM_ Bgain CAM_AE CAM_Shutter CAM_Iris Function Command packet Note Near (Variable) 8x 01 04 08 3p FF Direct 8x 01 04 48 0p 0q 0r 0s FF Auto Focus 8x 01 04 38 02 FF Manual Focus 8x 01 04 38 03 FF Direct 8x 01 04 47 0p 0q 0r 0s 0t 0u 0v 0w FF Auto 8x 01 04 35 00 FF 3000K 8x 01 04 35 01 FF 4000k 8x 01 04 35 02 FF One Push mode 8x 01 04 35 03 FF 5000k 8x 01 04 35 04 FF Manual 8x 01 04 35 05 FF 6500k 8x 01 04 35 06 FF Reset 8x 01 04 0
Command Function Command packet Note Up 8x 01 04 0B 02 FF Down 8x 01 04 0B 03 FF Direct 8x 01 04 4B 00 00 0p 0q FF pq: Iris Position Gain Limit 8x 01 04 2C 0p FF p: Gain Positon Reset 8x 01 04 0D 00 FF Up 8x 01 04 0D 02 FF Down 8x 01 04 0D 03 FF Direct 8x 01 04 4D 00 00 0p 0q FF On 8x 01 04 3E 02 FF Off 8x 01 04 3E 03 FF Reset 8x 01 04 0E 00 FF Up 8x 01 04 0E 02 FF Down 8x 01 04 0E 03 FF Direct 8x 01 04 4E 00 00 0p 0q FF On 8x 01 04 33 02 FF Off 8x 01 04 33 03 FF Reset
Command CAM_Memory Function Command packet Reset 8x 01 04 3F 00 pq FF Set 8x 01 04 3F 01 pq FF Recall 8x 01 04 3F 02 pq FF On 8x 01 04 61 02 FF Off 8x 01 04 61 03 FF On 8x 01 04 66 02 FF Off 8x 01 04 66 03 FF Direct 8x 01 04 49 00 00 00 0p FF P=0-7 0:60% 1:70% 2:80% 3:90% 4:100% 5:110% 6:120% 7:130% 8x 01 04 22 0p 0q 0r 0s pqrs: Camera ID (=0000 to FF FFFF) ON 8x 01 04 06 06 02 FF Turn on the menu screen OFF 8x 01 04 06 06 03 FF Turn off the menu screen ON 8x 01 06 08 02 FF
Command Function Command packet Note 3:1080i50 B：1080i59.94 4:720P60 C：720P59.94 5:720P50 D：1080P29.97 6:1080P30 E：720P29.
CAM_FocusPosInq 8x 09 04 48 FF CAM_WBModeInq 8x 09 04 35 FF CAM_RGainInq CAM_BGainInq 8x 09 04 43 FF 8x 09 04 44 FF CAM_AEModeInq 8x 09 04 39 FF CAM_ShutterPosInq CAM_IrisPosInq CAM_Gain LimitInq 8x 09 04 4A FF 8x 09 04 4B FF 8x 09 04 2C FF 8x 09 04 4D FF CAM_ BrightPosiInq y0 50 0p 0q 0r 0s FF y0 50 00 FF y0 50 01 FF y0 50 02 FF y0 50 03 FF y0 50 04 FF y0 50 05 FF y0 50 00 FF y0 50 00 00 0p 0q FF y0 50 00 00 0p 0q FF y0 50 00 FF y0 50 03 FF y0 50 0A FF y0 50 0B FF y0 50 0D FF y0 50 00 00 0p 0q F
y0 07 7D 01 04 3F FF y0 07 7D 01 06 01 FF y0 50 00 00 0p 0q FF y0 50 00 00 0p 0q FF y0 50 00 FF y0 50 01 FF y0 50 02 FF y0 50 03 FF y0 50 0p FF CAM_BrightnessInq CAM_ContrastInq 8x 09 04 A1 FF 8x 09 04 A2 FF CAM_FlipInq 8x 09 04 A4 FF CAM_GammaInq 8x 09 04 5B FF CAM_VersionInq 8x 09 00 02 FF y0 50 ab cd mn pq rs tu vw FF VideoSystemInq 8x 09 06 23 FF y0 50 0p FF Pan-tiltMaxSpeedInq 8x 09 06 11 FF y0 50 ww zz FF Pan-tiltPosInq 8x 09 06 12 FF y0 50 0w 0w 0w 0w 0z 0z 0z 0z FF Camera _Memery
Upright 0xFF Address 0x00 0x0A Pan Speed Tilt Speed SUM DownLeft 0xFF Address 0x00 0x14 Pan Speed Tilt Speed SUM DownRight 0xFF Address 0x00 0x12 Pan Speed Tilt Speed SUM Zoom In 0xFF Address 0x00 0x20 0x00 0x00 SUM Zoom Out 0xFF Address 0x00 0x40 0x00 0x00 SUM Focus Far 0xFF Address 0x00 0x80 0x00 0x00 SUM Focus Near 0xFF Address 0x01 0x00 0x00 0x00 SUM Set Preset 0xFF Address 0x00 0x03 0x00 Preset ID SUM 0xFF Address 0x00 0x05 0x00 Prese
2) Pelco-P protocol command list Function Byte1 Byte2 Byte3 Byte4 Byte5 Byte6 Byte7 Byte8 Up 0xA0 Address 0x00 0x08 Pan Speed Tilt Speed 0xAF XOR Down 0xA0 Address 0x00 0x10 Pan Speed Tilt Speed 0xAF XOR Left 0xA0 Address 0x00 0x04 Pan Speed Tilt Speed 0xAF XOR Right 0xA0 Address 0x00 0x02 Pan Speed Tilt Speed 0xAF XOR Upleft 0xA0 Address 0x00 0x0C Pan Speed Tilt Speed 0xAF XOR Upright 0xA0 Address 0x00 0x0A Pan Speed Tilt Speed 0xAF XOR DownL
Position Byte Response 47 Low Byte
Warranty Thank you for your interest in the products of AVIPAS Inc. This Limited Warranty applies to HD Conference Camera purchased from AVIPAS Inc. This Limited Warranty covers any defect in material and workmanship under normal use within the Warranty Period. AVIPAS Inc. will repair or replace the qualified products at no charge. AVIPAS Inc. provides a one (1)-year warranty (from the date of purchase) for this HD Conference Camera.
