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User’s Manual Preface The information provided in this manual was current when published. The company reserves the right to revise and improve its products. All specifications are subject to change without notice.
User’s Manual Disposal of your old appliance 1. When this crossed-out wheeled bin symbol is attached to a product it means the product is covered by the European Directive 2002/96/EC. 2. All electrical and electronic products should be disposed of separately from the municipal waste stream via designated collection facilities appointed by the government or the local authorities. 3.
User’s Manual Warning Notices • Handle the camera with care Do not abuse the camera. Avoid striking, shaking, etc. The camera could be damaged by improper handing or storage. • Do not dismantle the camera To prevent electric shock, do not remove screws or covers. There are no user serviceable parts inside. Contact a qualified service person for servicing. • Do not block cooling holes on the bracket This camera has a cooling fan inside.
User’s Manual Contents 1. Overview.................................................................................................................................. 6 1.1 Product Features........................................................................................................... 7 1.2 Product Application........................................................................................................ 8 2. Connecting the PTZ Camera ...................................................
User’s Manual 3.3.10 TITLE DISPLAY ............................................................................................. 33 3.3.11 TITLE SETTING............................................................................................. 33 3.3.12 PRESET ........................................................................................................ 34 3.3.13 SEQUENCE................................................................................................... 35 3.3.
User’s Manual 1. Overview The ZC-PT series integrated indoor PTZ Camera is a new sub-compact model designed to deliver superb performance and durability combined with an intelligent and stylish housing that is suitable for any security and surveillance installation. The ZC-PT-XT series is a new weather resistant integrated outdoor PTZ Camera.
User’s Manual The PTZ Camera provides 8 alarm inputs and 2 alarm outputs, and the smart alarm management mechanism can be programmed using the OSD setup menu; certain functions (Preset/Sequence/Auto-Pan/Cruise) can be activated when an alarm is triggered. Various built-in protocols including Ganz-PT, Ganz-S, Pelco, VCL, Philips, AD-422 (Manchester) etc., provide connectivity to other surveillance systems, allowing the integrated PTZ Camera to be used in conjunction with systems from other manufacturers.
User’s Manual • Multiple Built-in protocols • 8 alarm inputs, 1 alarm output • Flexible indoor and outdoor mountings • Compact lightweight design for easy installation • Weather resistant housing to protect against temperature, sunlight and rain 1.2 Product Application Connect the PTZ Camera to other devices as shown in the diagram to create a complete video surveillance solution. NOTE: To extend the network distance up to 1.
User’s Manual 2. Connecting the PTZ Camera Please refer to the sections below for details of how to set and connect the PTZ Camera. In order to control PTZ Camera, a control keyboard or alternative control device is required. 2.1 Package Content Before proceeding, please check that the box contains the items listed here. If any item is missing or has defects, DO NOT install or operate the product and contact your dealer immediately for assistance.
User’s Manual 2.2 Switch Definition The PTZ Camera ID and communication protocol must be configured before connecting the camera to other devices. The switches used to configure these settings are located on the bottom of the PTZ Camera. Indoor PTZ Camera 2.
User’s Manual be the same. The default RS-485 setting is half-duplex. Please do not change the default setting without seeking the advice of a qualified specialist or the supplier. The SW 3 and SW 4 are used for termination and line lock adjustment respectively. The SW 5 is mainly used when users want to restore the camera to the factory default status; moreover, once firmware upgrade is carried out, users also need to reset the SW 5 afterward. RS-485 setting Full-duplex Half-duplex 2.
User’s Manual Switch no. Protocol Baud rate 00 VCL 9600 01 Pelco D 2400 02 Pelco P 4800 04 Chiper 9600 05 Philips 9600 07 GANZ-PT 9600 08 AD422 4800 09 DM P 9600 11 Pelco D 4800 12 Pelco D 9600 13 Pelco P 2400 14 Pelco P 9600 15 JVC 9600 16 GANZ-S 4800 17 GANZ-S 9600 18 GANZ-S 19200 19 GANZ-S 38400 21 KALATEL RS485 9600 22 KALATEL RS422 4800 *GANZ-PT is for ZC-PT series PTZ Camera. GANZ-S is for ZC-S series PTZ Camera.
User’s Manual (4) Power on again. 2.6 22-Pin Connector Definition A 50-cm data cable (as shown below) is supplied with the PTZ Camera for quick installation, e.g. for demonstration or testing purposes. The 22-pin connector definition is listed in the table below.
User’s Manual 2.7 RS-485 Connector RS-485 is the interface that the PTZ Camera uses to communicate with its control unit. Connect the control keyboard to the camera via the terminal block. The recommended cables for RS-485 communication are CAT 5 cables; the maximum cable length for wire with a gauge above 24 is 4000 feet (1219 meters). If the total cable length exceeds 4000 feet, using a repeater to amplify the signals is recommended.
User’s Manual 3. Operation and Configuration 3.1 OSD Display Format The information shown on the screen is described in terms of the corresponding OSD display, its position and its function in the table below.
User’s Manual 3.2 OSD Menu Tree The OSD setup menu structures for the 18×/26× model and the 22×/23×/35× model are listed separately in the section below. The star symbol indicates the factory default. For a detailed function description, please refer to section 3.3 Configuration Menu. 3.2.
User’s Manual Item SEQUENCE AUTOPAN CRUISE Layer 1 PRESET RUN EXIT SEQUENCE LINE SEQUENCE POINT PRESET POS.
User’s Manual Item Layer 1 SET YEAR SET MONTH SET DAY SET HOUR SET MINUTE EXIT+SAVE SCHEDULE SWITCH SCHEDULE POINT SCHEDULE HOUR SCHEDULE MINUTE Layer 2 <00> ~ <99> <01> ~ <12> <00> ~ <31> <00> ~ <23> <00> ~ <59> , <01> ~ <32> <00> ~ <23> <00> ~ <59> NONE PRESET SCHEDULE SCHEDULE MODE SEQUENCE AUTOPAN SCHEDULE RESET SCHEDULE EXIT YES EXIT OSD 3.2.2 CRUISE IR FUNC.
User’s Manual Item ID DISPLAY TITLE DISPLAY TITLE SETTING PRESET SEQUENCE AUTOPAN CRUISE Layer 1 SPEED BY ZOOM AUTO CALI. SYSTEM RESET EXIT , , <01> ~ <16> PRESET SET PRESET RUN EXIT SEQUENCE LINE SEQUENCE POINT PRESET POS.
User’s Manual Item Layer 1 PRIVACY SWITCH MASK SHADE PRIVACY MASK (23×/35× Model) SET MASK TIME SETTING CLEAR MASK MASK DISPLAY EXIT TIME DISPLAY SET YEAR SET MONTH SET DAY SET HOUR SET MINUTE EXIT+SAVE SCHEDULE SWITCH SCHEDULE POINT SCHEDULE HOUR SCHEDULE MINUTE Layer 2 Layer 3 , , , H CENTER <000> ~ <255> V CENTER <000> ~ <255> <01> ~ <08> H SIZE <000> ~ <127> V SIZE <000> ~ <127> EXIT + SAVE <01> ~ <08>, , YES , <00> ~ <99> <01> ~ <12>
User’s Manual 3.3 Configuration Menu The detailed functions and parameter settings for your PTZ Camera can be set in the OSD (On Screen Display) menu using a control unit, such as a control keyboard (ZCA-SC201). The functions in the OSD menu on the 18×, 22×, 23×, 26× and 35× models are described in the following sections. To enter the OSD menu for the selected camera, press the button on the control keyboard and hold for 3 seconds to enter the OSD menu.
User’s Manual mentioned camera parameters. 3.3.3 BACKLIGHT The backlight compensation function prevents the central object from being too dark in surroundings where excessive light is shining from behind it. 18×/26× Model: Select to activate the function; the center object will be brightened in contrast to the edge of the picture (where a backlight would be most likely located). After completing setup of backlight, go back to the Main Page 1 and continue to set the focus relevant values.
User’s Manual 3.3.4 FOCUS The focus on the PTZ Camera can be operated in two modes: Auto Focus mode and Manual Focus mode. Various settings for different models are described as follows. 18×/26× Model: • AUTO The optimum focus is achieved using the internal digital circuit. There are 3 modes for users to select for different conditions. Normal AF (auto focus) mode: The PTZ Camera will automatically adjust the focus of the picture.
User’s Manual TURNING VALUE • 10CM MANUAL In this focus mode, users can adjust the focus speed, ranging from 0 ~ 3. FOCUS SPEED 0 After completing setup of focus, go back to the Main Page 1 and continue to set the AE mode. MAIN PAGE 1 LANGUAGE ENGLISH DEFAULT CAMERA ON BACKLIGHT OFF FOCUS AUTO AE MODE AUTO WBC MODE AUTO SETUP MENU 1 ENTER SETUP MENU 2 ENTER 3.3.
User’s Manual from 00 ~ 31. SHUTTER With this option, SHUTTER speed takes main control of exposure, and both IRIS and AGC will function automatically in cooperation with shutter speed to achieve consistent exposure output. The shutter speed ranges from 1/10000 ~ 1. IRIS With this option, the IRIS function adjusts exposure in higher property. SHUTTER speed and AGC circuit will function automatically in cooperating with IRIS to get consistent exposure output.
User’s Manual • IRIS With this option, the priority of IRIS is higher than SHUTTER and AGC; SHUTTER and AGC circuit will function automatically in cooperating with IRIS to get consistent exposure. The range of Iris level is between 00 and 09. • AGC With this option, the priority of AGC is higher than SHUTTER and IRIS; SHUTTER and IRIS circuit will function automatically in cooperating with AGC to get consistent exposure. The range of Iris level is between 00 and 05.
User’s Manual from 3000K to 7500K. • INDOOR 3200 K base mode. • OUTDOOR 5800 K base mode. • ATW (Auto Tracing White Balance) The PTZ Camera records the signals from a screen in the range from 2000 K to 10000 K. • MANUAL In this mode, the user can change the white balance value manually; R gain and B gain are adjustable in the range from 0 to 127.
User’s Manual After WBC relevant parameter setups are completed, please exit the WBC MODE menu and go back to the Main Page 1 to continue to set other functions under the setup menu 1. MAIN PAGE 1 LANGUAGE ENGLISH DEFAULT CAMERA ON BACKLIGHT OFF FOCUS AUTO AE MODE AUTO WBC MODE AUTO SETUP MENU 1 ENTER SETUP MENU 2 ENTER 3.3.
User’s Manual NOTE: The difference between optical and digital zoom is that optical zoom uses the lens within the camera to draw the image closer by zooming in or out to achieve the desired effect. Optical zoom retains the full resolution and quality of the zoomed image. By contrast, digital zoom takes a portion of the image and expands that portion to the full size of the image; however the image quality will be reduced. 18×/26× Model: On these models, a maximum 12× digital zoom function can be enabled.
User’s Manual Application: Users can see the displayed images, as shown below, when a dome is placed on the desk top in a conference, for instance. IMAGE INVERSE (OFF) • IMAGE INVERSE (ON) APERTURE Under this setup menu, users can adjust enhancement of the edges of objects in the picture. 18×/26× Model: There are 16 levels of adjustment; the options are <01> ~ <16>; <01> represents “no enhancement”. When shooting text, this function could make it sharp.
User’s Manual 18×/26× Model: MAIN PAGE 1 LANGUAGE DEFAULT CAMERA BACKLIGHT FOCUS AE MODE WBC MODE SETUP MENU 1 SETUP MENU 2 3.3.8 22×/23×/35× Model: ENGLISH ON OFF AUTO ENTER AUTO ENTER ENTER MAIN PAGE 1 LANGUAGE DEFAULT CAMERA BACKLIGHT FOCUS AE MODE WBC MODE SETUP MENU 1 SETUP MENU 2 ENGLISH ON OFF AUTO AUTO AUTO ENTER ENTER SETUP MENU 2 18×/22×/23×/26×/35× Model: SETUP MENU 2 FLIP ENTER ANGLE ADJUSTER ENTER SPEED BY ZOOM OFF AUTO CALI.
User’s Manual NOTE: To make the PTZ Camera tilt between a specific range, such as -10° to +100° or -10° ~ +190°, please go to ANGLE ADJUSTER (see next section) to set the angle range of tilt. Otherwise, the camera will tilt 90° as the default setting. • ANGLE ADJUSTER The item is for adjusting the angle of view. The Range of the view angle varies in different FLIP modes: the angle ranges from -10° to +100° in the M.E. FLIP and FLIP OFF modes, and from -10° ~ +190° in the IMAGE FLIP mode.
User’s Manual MAIN PAGE 2 ID DISPLAY ON TITLE DISPLAY OFF TITLE SETTING 01 PRESET ENTER SEQUENCE ENTER AUTOPAN ENTER CRUISE ENTER HOME SETTING ENTER 3.3.9 ID DISPLAY The user can choose whether the PTZ Camera ID will be displayed on the monitor to identify the camera. For more information, refer to section 2.4 PTZ Camera ID Setting. • ON Display the ID address of the selected camera in the bottom right of the monitor screen. • OFF Hide the ID address of the selected PTZ Camera. 3.3.
User’s Manual STEP 2: Turn on the OSD and go to the MAIN PAGE 2 to select
. STEP 3: Select a number to represent the view area. STEP 4: Press to go into the editing page. TITLE SETTING: 01 0 A K U [ 1 B L V ] 2 C M W + 3 D N X ? 4 E O Y - 5 F P Z 6 G Q : 7 H R / 8 I S . 9 J T , EXIT SAVE LEFT RIGHT DELETE TITLE: ABC STEP 5: Choose a character with direction keys and then press to input.User’s Manual STEP 3: Press again to save the defined preset point. Once completing setup of a preset point, users could move the cursor to the next item to run the preset point. • PRESET RUN Press and the camera will go to the appointed point. To run other defined preset point, simply move the cursor back to the last item, select the preset point that you want to execute, and move the cursor down to PRESET RUN again.
User’s Manual • SEQUENCE POINT Up to 32 points can be specified for each sequence line. The sequence points represent the order of the preset points that the PTZ Camera will automatically run. The following setup items, including PRESET POSITION, SPEED and DWELL TIME, will influence how the camera runs through each sequence point. • PRESET POSITION The user can assign a specific preset position to the selected sequence point with this item.
User’s Manual 3.3.14 AUTOPAN Auto-pan means motion of scanning an area horizontally so that the PTZ Camera can catch horizontal view. The parameters are listed as follows. AUTOPAN AUTOPAN LINE START POINT END POINT DIRECTION SPEED RUN AUTOPAN EXIT • 1 TO FIND TO FIND RIGHT 1 ENTER YES AUTOPAN LINE There are four sets of auto-pan line built in a PTZ Camera. Users can choose a line to execute using LEFT/RIGHT direction keys.
User’s Manual Start RIGHT LEFT (anti-clockwise) Dome LEFT RIGHT (clockwise) End Point • SPEED This option is for defining the PTZ Camera rotation speed while running auto-pan. The speed is adjustable from 1 to 4 (10 ~ 45 degree/sec.). • RUN AUTOPAN After all setting related to auto-pan are completed, select this item to execute the auto-pan function. Press the to run an auto-pan path. • EXIT Exit the AUTOPAN setup menu; go back to the MAIN PAGE 2 to carry on setup of cruise.
User’s Manual • RECORD START Follow the description to record the CRUISE path. 1. Rotate the PTZ Camera to the desired view area (for some protocols, users may need to do it before entering the OSD), and press to create the cruise path using the joystick on the control unit. The percentage of the memory buffer used will be displayed on the screen. 2. Pan, tilt and zoom the PTZ Camera to create a path. NOTE: Pay attention to the memory size when building a cruise path.
User’s Manual HOME SETTING HOME FUNCTION SELECT MODE PRESET POINT RETURN TIME GO EXIT • OFF PRESET 001 001 MIN. ENTER YES HOME FUNCTION The item is used to enable or disable the HOME function. Use the left/right direction keys of the control keyboard to change the setting. • SELECT MODE Select one of the modes that the PTZ Camera should execute when the HOME function is enabled and the RETURN TIME expires. The options include , , and .
User’s Manual • GO If the HOME function is enabled, the user can execute the HOME function by selecting this option. • EXIT Exit the HOME SETTING menu. Then go to the MAIN PAGE 3 to carry on other setups. NOTE: If use the 22× model, please skip the following section and go to 3.3.18 ALARM SETTING to continue setup of alarm related setting.
User’s Manual algorithm. • MANUAL IR MANUAL ON Select the item to remove the IR blocking filter. IR MANUAL OFF Select the item to disable the IR function. 23×/35× Model: • AUTO The Internal circuit will automatically decide the occasion to remove the IR blocking filter according to the image brightness level. • ON Select the item to remove the IR blocking filter.
User’s Manual with an alarm system to capture images of a particular event. For wiring details, please refer to the installation guide and/or qualified service personnel. Adjustable alarm parameters are listed below. ALARM SETTING ALARM PIN ALARM SWITCH ALARM TYPE ALARM ACTION PRESET POINT DWELL TIME EXIT • 1 OFF N.C. PRESET 001 ALWAYS YES ALARM PIN The PTZ Camera provides eight alarm inputs and one output (N.O. or N.C).
User’s Manual • PRESET POINT Select a preset point where the camera should go when an alarm pin is triggered. The preset point(s) should be set prior either in the PRESET setup menu or through the keyboard. SEQUENCE LINE Select a sequence line that the PTZ Camera should execute when an alarm pin is triggered. The sequence line(s) should be defined prior either in the SEQUENCE setup menu or through the keyboard.
User’s Manual If use 23× and 35× models, after exiting the ALARM SETTING menu, go back to the MAIN PAGE 3 to carry on setup of WDR function. Thus please skip the next section and go to 3.3.20 WDR FUNCTION to continue setup of WDR function. 23×/35× Model: MAIN PAGE 3 IR FUNCTION AUTO ALARM SETTING ENTER WDR FUNCTION OFF PRIVACY MASK ENTER TIME SETTING ENTER SCHEDULE ENTER EXIT OSD YES If use the 22× model, please skip the next three sections and go to 3.3.22 TIME SETTING.
User’s Manual INT FOCUS (Internal Focus) The alarm will be triggered if the internal focus changes; if the focus returns to the original position, the alarm will stop. FIX FOCUS If focus movement is detected, the alarm will be triggered, and the alarm stops when the focus returns to the original position. If the detected focus movement keeps changing for more than four seconds, the new focus position will be memorized as the reference, and the alarm will stop.
User’s Manual Backlight Compensation. • AUTO In this mode, the PTZ Camera will operate the WDR function automatically. • ON Under the item, users can define three parameters’ value: RATIO LEVEL (000 ~ 128), SHUTTER SPEED (000 ~ 128) and IRIS OFFSET (000 ~ 128), as shown in the following column. WDR MODE RATIO LEVEL SHUTTER SPEED IRIS OFFSET EXIT • 000 000 000 YES EXIT Exit the WDR FUNCTION menu and go back to the MAIN PAGE 3 to carry on setup of privacy mask.
User’s Manual 18×/26× Model: PRIVACY MASK MENU PRIVACY SWITCH OFF TRANSPARENCY OFF COLOR BLACK SET MASK 01 CLEAR MASK 01 EXIT YES • PRIVACY SWITCH Users can enable or disable the Privacy Mask function through this item. Set this item to before configuring mask zones. • TRANSPARENCY The color of privacy mask can be set as transparent. Select to display transparent masks. • COLOUR The color of privacy mask can be set through this item. The available colours are black, grey, light grey (LI.
User’s Manual H SIZE (00~80) Users can adjust the horizontal size of a privacy mask through this item. Set the H and V size to 0 can also delete the selected mask. V SIZE (00~60) Users can adjust the vertical size of a privacy mask through this item. Set the H and V size to 0 can also delete the selected mask. • CLEAR MASK Users can delete a preset mask zone with this item. Please follow the steps listed below. 1. Select the mask zone that will be erased (e.g. 01). 2.
User’s Manual • SHADE The color of a privacy mask can be selected through this item. The available colours are black, gray and white. • SET MASK After pressing to enter the sub-menu of SET MASK, the camera will memorize the present position as a privacy mask position; up to 8 masks can be set. The model restricts the mask zones to be set too close with each other.
User’s Manual 1. Select the mask zone that will be erased (e.g. 01). 2. Press to confirm the selection. Consequently, the screen will display the instructions to reset after the mask is cleared. 3. Select under the CLEAR MASK item and press to proceed with resetting. • MASK DISPLAY This item is used to set the time to display a privacy mask.
User’s Manual • TIME DISPLAY Select to display time information on screen or not to display. • YEAR / MONTH / DAY These options are for setting up the system date. • HOUR / MINUTE These options are for setting up the system time. • EXIT+SAVE Exit the TIME SETTING page and go back to the MAIN PAGE 3 to carry on setup of schedule.
User’s Manual • SCHEDULE SWITCH Select to enable or to disable the schedule function. • SCHEDULE POINT Users are allowed to arrange 32 sets of schedule point, i.e. each set of schedule point can be assigned one kind of schedule modes. • SCHEDULE HOUR / MINUTE The items are for setting up the time to execute each schedule point. • SCHEDULE MODE This is for setting the schedule function of the selected schedule point; the options are listed as follows.
User’s Manual 3.3.24 EXIT OSD To exit the OSD setup menu, the user can either select this item on the bottom of MAIN PAGE 3 or press the ESC button on the control keyboard.
User’s Manual Appendix A: Technical Specifications Items CAMERA CCD Sensor Optical Zoom Digital Zoom NTSC Effective Pixels PAL Horizontal Resolution Scanning System Synchronization Video Output S/N Ratio Minimum Illumination Focal Length Focus Mode White Balance Iris Control NTSC Electronic Shutter PAL AGC control Back Light Compensation OPERATION Built-in Protocol Pan Travel Tilt Travel Manual Speed Presets Pan Preset Accuracy* Tilt Pan Preset Speed Tilt Cruise Sequence Auto Pan Privacy Mask Proportional
User’s Manual Item CAMERA Effective pixels Horizontal resolution 22× Model NTSC PAL NTSC PAL 1/4" Progressive CCD Scanning area Scanning system Synchronisation Video output S/N ratio (AGC OFF) Minimum illumination Focal length Zoom ratio Digital zoom Focus mode White balance Iris control Electronic shutter 4~88 mm 22× optical zoom NTSC PAL AGC control Back light compensation OPERATION Built-in protocols Pan travel Tilt travel Manual speed Presets Pan Preset accuracy Tilt Pan Preset speed** Tilt Cruise
User’s Manual OSD Menu Notes The following OSD menu tables are provided for users to record various PTZ Camera setting. <18×/26× Model> Item LANGUAGE DEFAULT CAMERA BACKLIGHT FOCUS Layer 1 Layer 2 Layer 3 , , , , , , , , , , AUTO MANUAL EXPODURE COMP. AF MODE , , FOCUS SPEED <01>~<08> , EXPOSURE VALUE: <-10.5dB> ~ <10.
User’s Manual Item AUTOPAN CRUISE Layer 1 PRESET POS.
User’s Manual Item Layer 1 SET MINUTE EXIT+SAVE SCHEDULE SWITCH SCHEDULE POINT SCHEDULE HOUR SCHEDULE MINUTE Layer 2 <00> ~ <59> , <01> ~ <32> <00> ~ <23> <00> ~ <59> NONE PRESET SCHEDULE SCHEDULE MODE SEQUENCE AUTOPAN EXIT OSD 59 SCHEDULE RESET SCHEDULE EXIT YES CRUISE IR FUNC.
User’s Manual <22×/23×/35× Model> Item LANGUAGE Layer 1 Layer 2 Layer 3 , , , , , , , , DEFAULT CAMERA , BACKLIGHT FOCUS AE MODE WBC MODE SETUP MENU 1 SETUP MENU 2 ID DISPLAY TITLE DISPLAY TITLE SETTING PRESET SEQUENCE AUTOPAN Notes BLC LEVEL <00> ~ <30> TUNING VALUE <1.
User’s Manual Item CRUISE Layer 1 RECORD START RECORD END RUN CRUISE EXIT HOME FUNCTION SELECT MODE HOME SETTING IR FUNCTION (23×/35× Model) PRESET POINT SEQUENCE LINE AUTOPAN LINE CRUISE LINE RETURN TIME GO EXIT , ALARM PIN ALARM SWITCH ALARM TYPE ALARM ACTION ALARM SETTNG PRESET POINT SEQUENCE LINE AUTOPAN LINE CRUISE LINE DWELL TIME EXIT WDR FUNCTION (23×/35× Model) PRIVACY SWITCH MASK SHADE PRIVACY MASK (23×/35× Model) TIME SETTING SCHEDULE Layer 2 Layer 3 ENTER
User’s Manual Item Layer 1 Layer 2 SEQUENCE AUTOPAN EXIT OSD SCHEDULE RESET SCHEDULE EXIT YES CRUISE IR FUNC.
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