EQ610s Indoor Box Camera 700TVL, True Day/Night, Super Low-Light, D-WDR User’s Manual V2.1 * Lens not included.
CAUTIONS 1. Do not install the camera near electric or magnetic fields. 2. Never disassemble the camera beyond the recommendations in this manual nor introduce materials other than those recommended herein. 3. Try to avoid facing the camera toward the sun. 4. Keep the power cable away from water and other liquids and never touch the power cord with wet hands. 5. Never install the camera in areas exposed to oil, gas or solvents. 6. Do not operate the camera beyond the specified temperature or humidity.
EQ610s 1. INTRODUCTION The EverFocus Polestar III-series EQ610s box camera features an incredible 700TVL resolution in full color with a low-light sensitivity of 0.03 lux. Delivered by Sony EXview HAD CCD II 960H sensor, the camera also features the added benefits of advanced Effio-S DSP technology to enhance image quality.
EQ610s 1.3 SPECIFICATIONS Pickup Device Video Format Picture Elements (H x V) Horizontal Resolution Sensitivity S/N Ratio Video Output Gamma Correction Lens Type High Light Auto Electronic Shutter Auto Gain Control Auto White Balance Sync.
EQ610s 2. CAMERA OVERVIEW 2.1 NAMES AND FUNCTIONS OF PARTS 2.1.1 FRONT PANEL Light Sensor Microphone (Reserved for Audio-supporting models) 2.1.2 BRACKET POSITIONS The bracket in the package can be fitted to the screw holes on the top or bottom of the camera for either suspending the camera or supporting it.
EQ610s 2.1.3 BACK PANEL 2 1 1 3 2 3 4 5 4 5 GND D/N Out D/N In Motion RS485RS485+ GND D/N Out D/N In Motion RS485RS485+ 8 6 7 7 AC 24V / DC 12V 6 LINE IN 8 + - 12 VDC / 24 VAC~ Model 90-260 VAC~ Model Side Panel: 9 1) Terminal Block -GND: Ground pin -D/N Out (Day/Night control output): When the camera is in Day mode, it will send out a low-level signal of 0V to the external device. When the camera is in Night mode, it will send out a high-level signal of 3.3V to the external device.
EQ610s 6) Down-scroll button 7) Video Output Connector BNC connector that connects to a 75 Ohm coaxial cable to feed the video output of the camera to a color monitor or other video devices. 8) Power Input Terminal Connects to the appropriate power source (12 VDC / 24 VAC~ or 90-260 VAC~). 9) Auto Iris Lens Connector This connector is used to connect to an auto iris lens via a 4-pin male connector. Pin1 Pin2 Pin3 Pin4 Direct Drive CntCnt+ Drv+ Drv- 3 INSTALLATION 1.
EQ610s 4. CONNECTIONS 1. Connect the cable from the keyboard’s RS485 port to the camera’s two corresponding RS485 terminal block connectors. 2. Connect the cable from the video output jack of the camera to a monitor’s input jack. 3. The RS485 ID has to be the same as the CAM ID of the keyboard. (Please refer to the “6.9 System” section.) 4. The Baud rate has to be the same as the keyboard’s Baud rate. (Please refer to the “6.9 System” section.
EQ610s 5. CAMERA SETUP OPERATIONS This camera utilizes an On Screen Display (OSD) user setup menu. 5.1 SETUP BUTTONS To set items on the user setup menu, use the following buttons on the back panel. Set (Enter) button The cursor direction buttons and the SET/Enter button ① ENTER Press this button (by pressing straight down on the stick) to display the OSD’s main menu on the monitor that you have connected directly or indirectly to the camera’s video connector.
EQ610s 5.2 OSD Operation ** MAIN MENU ** LENS EXPOSURE WDR WHITE BALANCE 2DNR & 3DNR DAY/NIGHT IMAGE EFFECT SYSTEM EXIT<┘ AUTO<┘ SET<┘ OFF ATW <┘ SET<┘ AUTO<┘ SET<┘ SET<┘ SET<┘ 1. Open the OSD menu Press the ENTER button to open the OSD’s main menu on your screen. 2. Scroll with the cursor buttons to select menu items Use the and buttons to move the cursor up and down to scroll to the desired menu items. 3.
EQ610s 6. Configuration with the OSD 6.1 LENS Once you have opened the OSD’s main menu on your screen, use the UP and DOWN buttons to scroll to the “LENS” menu item. Use the LEFT and RIGHT buttons to toggle between the MANUAL and AUTO modes. If you selected AUTO, you can press the ENTER button to open the LENS > AUTO submenu (also called “Auto Iris”).
EQ610s MODE There are two modes to select from: AUTO IRIS and SHUT+AUTO IRIS. To change the mode, highlight the MODE field and press the LEFT and RIGHT buttons to toggle between the two modes. In AUTO IRIS mode, SHUT (shutter speed) is activated and adjustable while SENSE UP and SHUT MAX are deactivated. In SHUT+AUTO IRIS mode, SHUT MAX and SENSE UP are activated and adjustable. The SHUT MAX value that you select will be the maximum shutter speed that will be allowed in automatic mode.
EQ610s 6.3 WDR 1. When the main menu is displayed on the screen, use the UP and DOWN buttons to scroll to the “WDR” menu item. ** MAIN MENU ** AUTO<┘ SET<┘ OFF ATW <┘ SET<┘ AUTO<┘ SET<┘ SET<┘ SET<┘ LENS EXPOSURE WDR WHITE BALANCE 2DNR & 3DNR DAY/NIGHT IMAGE EFFECT SYSTEM EXIT<┘ The WDR modes are WDR, BLC, and OFF. 2. Press the LEFT and RIGHT buttons to switch this function OFF or to put it in BLC mode or WDR mode. Press ENTER to enter the submenu of the selected mode.
EQ610s BLC (Back Light Compensation) On the main menu, scroll to WDR and select BLC mode in the right-hand column. Even when there is a bright backlight behind an object, bright images of the object and its background can still be captured by selecting the BLC mode. ** BLC ** MODE AREA MANUAL LEVEL AUTO LEVEL AUTO --|||||||||||||||| 008 The BLC modes are AUTO and MANUAL. RETURN<┘ Submenu of the WDR > BLC mode. - AUTO Select AUTO to adjust the BLC automatically. The range is 000~015.
EQ610s ATW (Auto Trace White Balance) This mode can be used to view areas with a color temperature range of 1800°K to 10500°K (e.g., around fluorescent lights, outdoors, around sodium vapor lamps or inside tunnels). Press ENTER if you want to access the ATW setting options. AWB (Auto White Balance) Select this to allow the camera to automatically adjust the white balance under all conditions. 3200K Select this mode when the color temperature is around 3200°K (when surrounded by sodium lights).
EQ610s 6.5 2DNR & 3DNR (Digital Noise Reduction) ** MAIN MENU ** LENS EXPOSURE WDR WHITE BALANCE 2DNR & 3DNR DAY/NIGHT IMAGE EFFECT SYSTEM EXIT<┘ ** 2DNR & 3DNR ** AUTO<┘ SET<┘ OFF ATW <┘ SET<┘ AUTO<┘ SET<┘ SET<┘ SET<┘ 2DNR 3DNR MIDLOW MIDLOW RETURN<┘ Submenu of the 2DNR & 3DNR mode. • Camera performance improves when digital “video noise” levels are reduced. When recording digitally, the image file size can also be lessened with noise reduction.
EQ610s • D/N IN mode must be selected if the camera receives its Day/Night mode-change signal from an external device that is attached to the camera via the terminal block. In this submenu you can configure the Night Input value (High or Low – referring to whether a higher-voltage signal or lower-voltage signal will trigger Night Mode, depending on the signal-sending device’s setup) and the Burst value (On or Off).
EQ610s • BURST : Turn the BURST function off to reduce the color noise when the camera switches to B&W mode. If the camera cannot switch back to COLOR mode from B&W mode, please turn the BURST function on. Note: The BURST function can also be switched on/off in the B&W mode’s submenu. 6.7 IMAGE ** MAIN MENU ** LENS EXPOSURE WDR WHITE BALANCE 2DNR & 3DNR DAY/NIGHT IMAGE EFFECT SYSTEM EXIT<┘ ** IMAGE ** RESOLUTION SHARPNESS SHARP. SUP. CONTRAST SATURATION HUE MIRROR POS./NEG.
EQ610s HUE Level: -050~050. Adjusts the value of the hue. MIRROR This setting lets you rotate the camera view on your screen. Options are NORMAL, VERTICAL (vertically rotated), MIRROR (horizontally rotated), and ROTATE (vertically and horizontally rotated). POS. / NEG. ON/OFF. Positive/Negative Reversal. Select ON or OFF to enable or disable this function. WHITE PIXEL COMP (WHITE PIXEL COMPENSATION) Level: 000~010. Once highlighted, press ENTER to enter the settings submenu.
EQ610s - DETECT SENSE The higher the number, the more sensitive the camera’s motion detector will be. - BLOCK DISP Block Display displays small blocks around movement points on the screen. It is generally used to test if the motion detection function is working. Set the block display to OFF for normal operation. - DETECT AREA Press ENTER to enter the setting submenu and select the Detect Area by using your direction buttons to move the blue cursor to the area on the grid that you want to select.
EQ610s - AREA SEL Up to 15 areas can be masked. Use your LEFT and RIGHT buttons to select the number of the mask you want to switch on/off or edit. By default, all 15 mask areas will be activated and displayed on the screen, in five different-colored columns. To switch them off, or to tweak their shapes and colors, follow the instructions below. - MODE Choose ON to activate the mask area, and to display and edit it on the screen, OFF to hide the protected area on the screen.
EQ610s E-ZOOM ** E-ZOOM ** ||||||||||||||||||||| ||||||||||||||||||||| ||||||||||||||||||||| RATIO PAN TILT 001 000 001 RETURN<┘ This function is only active if the DIS function is switched off. Select ON and press the ENTER button to do further setups. The setup options are RATIO 001~256 (zoom in 1 to 256 times), PAN -512~511 (horizontal zoomed-in viewing), and TILT 001~256 (vertical zoom-in viewing). 6.
EQ610s COMM - CAMERA ID Select the camera’s ID number. - DISP CAM ID Switch this OFF if you don’t want to display the camera’s ID on the display monitor, or select where you on the monitor’s screen you want it displayed. - BAUD RATE Select the relevant Baud rate. (2400 ~ 38400) - PROTOCOL Select the camera’s protocol. (EVF-1, Pelco D, or Pelco P) SYNC (Only available to cameras with AC power input) Select the SYNC mode for the camera model. INT means Internal Sync, LL means Line-Lock Sync.
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