Hyper Wide Dynamic Camera (Effio WDR) VSSC-68CDNR-90 User Manual Thanks for purchasing our product. Before operating the unit, please read the instructions carefully and keep this manual for future reference.
Safety Warning 1. Read this manual carefully before installing the unit Please read this manual first for correct installation and operation. 2. Never install the camera on a ceiling that cannot hold its weight The product may fall down and cause damages. 3. Never install the camera near electric or magnetic fields Install the camera away from TV, radio transmitter, magnet, electric motor, transformer, audio speakers since the magnetic fields generate from above devices would distort the video image. 4.
10. Cleaning Unplug the unit from the outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning. 11. Never disassemble the camera nor put impurities in it Disassembly or impurities may result in trouble or fire. 12. Stop using when the product emits smoke or abnormal heat 13. Servicing Do not attempt to repair this unit yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
Table of Contents 1. INTRODUCTION........................................................................................................................1 1.1 MAIN FEATURES...............................................................................................................................1 1.2 CONTENT LIST ................................................................................................................................. 1 1.3 SPECIFICATIONS............................................
1. Introduction VSSC-68CDNR-90 built with Sony’s latest image processor, this super-wide dynamic camera has the capability of achieving resolutions of over 680TVL. The features include 2-D and 3-D noise reduction, sense up, spot removal, strong-light suppression, intelligent motion, face detection and OSD functions. The Camera also comes with 256x digital zoom, an intelligent auto exposure compensation system and an RS-485 remote control.
1.3 Specifications TV System Image Sensor Number of Total Pixels Resolution PAL NTSC 1/3” Sony 960H Double-speed (Double-density) CCD 1024(H)x596(V) 1028(H)x508(V) Color:680TVL, B/W:700TVL ; Sony Effio WDR Minimum Illumination Color:0.03Lux@F1.0, B/W:0.01Lux@F1.0, Wide Dynamic Range 0.005Lux@F1.0 (with ICR), Sense-up:0.0001Lux@F1.
2. Camera Overview 2.
2.2 Description of Camera Parts AC24V ① Lens Mount This mount is used to install a CS-mount lens. CS-adaptor ring is required when using a C mount lens. ② Camera Mounting Screw Holes Screw holes for mounting the camera. ③ Mount Adaptor The adaptor can be attached onto the top or the bottom of the unit. ④ Auto Iris Lens Connector (4-pin type) The lens connector supplies the auto-iris lens (not supplied) with DC control signal. PIN NO.
⑨ Communication Connectors 1. RS485+ 2. RS4853. Day & Night External Input (controlled by external infrared illuminator) 4. Day & Night Output 5. Alarm Out 6. Ground ⑩ Power Input Indicator Light When the camera is connected to a power supply, the indicator light will be on. ⑪ RS-485 Terminal Impedance Switch Set the first and the last equipment terminal impedances as 120Ω and set the rest parallel connection equipment in the middle as HiZ to obtain the best transmitting status.
3. OSD Operation 3.1 OSD Control Buttons ① UP Use this button to move the cursor upwards to the desired item. ② RIGHT Use this button to move the cursor to the right to select or to adjust the parameters of the selected item. The parameter increases when the right button is pressed. ③ DOWN Use this button to move the cursor downwards to the desired item. ④ LEFT Use this button to move the cursor to the left to select or to adjust the parameters of the selected item.
3.2 OSD Operation ** MAIN MENU ** LENS AGC WDR WHITE BALANCE 2DNR & 3DNR DAY / NIGHT SHUTTER IMAGE EFFECT SYSTEM EXIT SET<┘ AUTO WDR<┘ ATW SET<┘ COLOR MANUAL<┘ SET<┘ SET<┘ SET<┘ 1. Start to operate the OSD menu Press the ENTER button to bring up the OSD main menu to start operating OSD menus. 2. Select items with the cursor buttons ְ Use buttons ְ Use buttons _ and _ to move the cursor up and down. ń and _ to switch the modes or to adjust the parameters or the values of the settings. 3.
4. Configuration 4.1 LENS When the MAIN MENU is displayed on the screen, use the UP and DOWN buttons to the LENS and press the ENTER button to do further setups.
4.2 AGC When the MAIN MENU is displayed on the screen, use the UP and DOWN buttons to the AGC and press the ENTER button to do further setups. ** MAIN MENU ** LENS AGC WDR WHITE BALANCE 2DNR & 3DNR DAY / NIGHT SHUTTER IMAGE EFFECT SYSTEM EXIT SET<┘ AUTO WDR<┘ ATW SET<┘ COLOR MANUAL<┘ SET<┘ SET<┘ SET<┘ There’re 3 options under AGC: AUTO, OFF and MANUAL. *AGC MAX ** AGC MANUAL** AGC MAX 3 RETURN EXIT 1. Select the AGC and press LEFT and RIGHT buttons to adjust the AUTO GAIN CONTROL settings.
4.3 WDR 1. When the MAIN MENU is displayed on the screen, use the UP and DOWN buttons to WDR and press the ENTER button to do further setups. ** MAIN MENU ** LENS AGC WDR WHITE BALANCE 2DNR & 3DNR DAY / NIGHT SHUTTER IMAGE EFFECT SYSTEM EXIT SET<┘ AUTO WDR<┘ ATW SET<┘ COLOR MANUAL<┘ SET<┘ SET<┘ SET<┘ There’re 3 modes under WDR function: WDR, BLC, and OFF. 2. Please select the desired item and press LEFT and RIGHT buttons to adjust the settings.
*BLC (Back Light Compensation) ** BLC ** MODE AREA AUTO --LEVEL |||||||||| |||||| RETURN EXIT 8 There’re 2 modes under BLC function: AUTO and MANUAL. Sub-Menu under BLC mode. Even when there is a massive backlight behind the object, bright images of the background and the object can still be captured by selecting the BLC mode. •AUTO: Set to adjust the BLC value automatically. The default LEVEL is 8. LEVEL: 1 to 14 •MANUAL: Set to adjust the BLC value manually.
4.4 WHITE BALANCE Control The screen color can be adjusted by using the WHITE BALANCE function. 1. Please use the UP and DOWN buttons to WHITE BALANCE on the MAIN MENU and press the ENTER button to do further setups. 2. Please select the desired item and press LEFT and RIGHT buttons to adjust the settings.
*MWB (Manual White Balance) **MWB ** RED 30 BLUE 25 RETURN EXIT RED color value ranges from 0 to 255. BLUE color value ranges from 0 to 255. Sub-Menu under MWB mode. The manual adjustment mode enables a more precise adjustment. Increase and/or decrease the red and blue color values according to the color changes of the object to set the suitable color temperature. RED color vale ranges from 0 to 255. BLUE color value ranges from 0 to 255.
4.5 2D &3D NR (Dynamic Noise Reduction) ** MAIN MENU ** LENS AGC WDR WHITE BALANCE 2DNR & 3DNR DAY / NIGHT SHUTTER IMAGE EFFECT SYSTEM EXIT ** 2DNR & 3 DNR ** SET<┘ AUTO WDR<┘ ATW SET<┘ COLOR MANUAL<┘ SET<┘ SET<┘ SET<┘ 2DNR ON<┘ 3DNR ON<┘ RETURN EXIT Sub-Menu under 2DNR & 3DNR mode. 1. When the noise level is reduced, the camera performance can apparently be improved. When recording digitally, the image file size can be lessened by selecting the noise reduction.
*3DNR ** 3DNR** LEVEL RETURN EXIT 1 Sub-Menu under the 3DNR mode •ON: When the 3DNR is set to ON, there’s a submenu available for level adjustment, ranged from 0 to 15. The higher the level, the more noise can be reduced but moving objects be blurred in low illumination condition. •OFF: When the 3DNR is set to OFF. Noise will not be reduced.
4.6 DAY/NIGHT The camera can be set in Color or B/W mode in the Day/Night function. NOTE: 1. DAY/NIGHT function is not available for IR cameras, unless the IR LEDs cease to function. 2. EXT function is not available for DOME cameras. ** MAIN MENU ** LENS AGC WDR WHITE BALANCE 2DNR & 3DNR DAY / NIGHT SHUTTER IMAGE EFFECT SYSTEM EXIT SET<┘ AUTO WDR<┘ ATW SET<┘ COLOR MANUAL<┘ SET<┘ SET<┘ SET<┘ There’re 5 modes under this function: COLOR, B&W, AUTO, EXTERNAL, SCHEDULE. 1.
•NIGHTàDAY: When the camera detects the current light level is higher than the set value, it’ll switch from NIGHT mode to DAY mode. Settings can be set from 1 to 27. NOTE: 1. The setting differences between DAY àNIGHT and NIGHTàDAY should be more than 5, or the camera will keep switching from DAY àNIGHT and NIGHTàDAY constantly. 2. The infrared illuminator is not recommended to use under AUTO mode. Please switch to EXTERNAL mode when an infrared illuminator is installed.
*EXTERNAL ** DAY/NIGHT EXT ** NIGHT INPUT BURST OFF DELAY |||||||||||||||| RETURN EXIT DNI HIGH: LOW : HIGH 0 3~12V OR OPEN GND Sub-Menu under the DAY / NIGHT EXTERNAL mode EXTERNAL mode allows the user to switch the DAY/NIGHT mode with external signals. For example, you can synchronize the DAY/NIGHT mode between the camera and the infrared LED illuminator. For the camera with the light sensor, it is suggested to set the DAY/NIGHT mode to EXTERNAL to ensure the best result.
*SCHEDULE ** DAY / NIGHT SCHEDULE ** DAY / NIGHT 18 :00 NIGHT / DAY 06 :00 RETURN EXIT Sub-Menu under the DAY / NIGHT SCHEDULE mode When the SCHEDULE function is selected, the camera will automatically switch between COLOR and B&W modes according to the preset time. •DAY/NIGHT: set the timing to switch from DAY/COLOR to NIGHT/B&W. •NIGHT/DAY: set the timing to switch from NIGHT/B&W to DAY/COLOR.
4.7 SHUTTER ** MAIN MENU ** LENS AGC WDR WHITE BALANCE 2DNR & 3DNR DAY / NIGHT SHUTTER IMAGE EFFECT SYSTEM EXIT There’re 3 modes repetitively for 2 situations under this function: SET<┘ AUTO WDR<┘ ATW SET<┘ COLOR MANUAL<┘ SET<┘ SET<┘ SET<┘ MANUAL, AUTO, DAY/NIGHT (when the DAY / NIGHT function has set to AUTO, EXTERNAL, or SCHEDULE mode), or MANUAL, AUTO, SCHEDULED SHUTTER (when the DAY / NIGHT function has set to COLOR or B&W mode.
*DAY/NIGHT When the DAY / NIGHT function is set to AUTO, EXTERNAL, or SCHEDULE mode, you can set DAY SHUTTER and NIGHT SHUTER individually. ** SHUTTER D/N ** DAY SHUTTER 1/50 NIGHT SHUTTER 1/1000 The DAY SHUTTER and the NIGHT SHUTTER can be set in 16 steps.. RETURN EXIT *SCHEDULED SHUTTER ** SCHEDULED SHUTTER ** NO. 1. 2. 3. 4. TIME SHUTTER 00:00 06:00 12:00 18:00 RETURN EXIT NO. 2. 1/50 1/120 1/250 1/500 STATUS TIME SHUTTER 10:16 1/120 There’re 16 speed types to choose from.
4.8 IMAGE ** IMAGE ** ** MAIN MENU ** LENS AGC WDR WHITE BALANCE 2DNR & 3DNR DAY / NIGHT SHUTTER IMAGE EFFECT SYSTEM EXIT SET<┘ AUTO WDR<┘ ATW SET<┘ COLOR MANUAL<┘ SET<┘ SET<┘ SET<┘ HIGH RESOLUTION SHARPNESS CHROMA FREEZE MIRROR POS./NEG. WHITE PIXEL COMP RETURN EXIT HIGH 10 MID OFF NORMAL OFF SET<┘ Sub-Menu under the Image Function 1. Please use the UP and DOWN buttons to IMAGE on the SETUP MENU and press ENTER button to enter. 2.
4.9 EFFECT ** MAIN MENU ** LENS AGC WDR WHITE BALANCE 2DNR & 3DNR DAY / NIGHT SHUTTER IMAGE EFFECT SYSTEM EXIT ** EFFECT ** SET<┘ AUTO WDR<┘ ATW SET<┘ COLOR MANUAL<┘ SET<┘ SET<┘ SET<┘ MOTION DETECTION FACE DETECTION VPS E-ZOOM PRIVACY MASK EXIT OFF OFF ON OFF OFF 1. Please use the UP and DOWN buttons to EFFECT on the MAIN MENU and press ENTER button to enter. 2. Please select the desired item and press LEFT and RIGHT buttons to adjust the settings. * MOTION DETECTION Options are ON/OFF.
•SIZE: Size of the block can be adjusted from 1 to 15; the higher the number, the bigger the block can be. •FRAME: Choose ON to display block only in frame, or OFF to display a whole block. •ALARM OUT: Choose ON to output the alarm; connect the alarm device to the ALO of the communication port on the rear panel so that the alarm can be output. Be sure to turn off all the power before connecting. Connect the ALARM terminal here. •ALARM TIME: Alarm time can be set from 1 to 60 seconds.
* PRIVACY MASK ON/OFF, when PRIVACY MASK is set as ON, there’re several submenus under this mode: ** AREA 1 MASK EDIT ** ** PRIVACY MASK ** AREA SEL AREA MODE AREA COLOR MOSAIC SIZE RETURN EXIT 1<┘ 30 SET<┘ SET<┘ 4 TOP BOTTOM LEFT RIGHT ANGLE TOP ANGLE BOTTOM RETURN EXIT 30 80 40 100 0 0 •AREA SEL: There’re 1-16 areas which can be masked. •AREA MODE: Choose ON to show the protected area on the screen, OFF to hide the protected area on the screen. •AREA: There’re sub-menus under this mode.
4.10 SYSTEM 1. Please use the UP and DOWN buttons to SYSTEM on the MAIN MENU. ** MAIN MENU ** LENS AGC WDR WHITE BALANCE 2DNR & 3DNR DAY / NIGHT SHUTTER IMAGE EFFECT SYSTEM EXIT ** SYSTEM ** SET<┘ AUTO WDR<┘ ATW SET<┘ COLOR MANUAL<┘ SET<┘ SET<┘ SET<┘ CAMERA TITLE DATE/TIME COMM SYNC LANGUAGE FIRMWARE RESTORE EXIT OFF OFF SET<┘ INT ENGLISH 1.0 SET<┘ 2. Please select the desired item and press LEFT and RIGHT buttons to adjust the settings.
* DATE / TIME ** DATE / TIME ** TIME 10:00:00 DATE 10:01:01 FORMAT YY:MM:DD RETURN EXIT HH: Hour, MM: Minute, SS: Second, YY: Year, MM: Month, DD: Date. Select ON/OFF to show/hide the Date/Time on the screen. * COMM Select SET<┘ to enter sub-menu for further settings. 1. The CAM ID, PROTOCOL and BAUD RATE will be displayed for the first five seconds on boot. 2. Changes made to the CAM ID, PROTOCOL and BAUD RATE will only take effect after you exit the COMM page.
4.11. Balun Function (UTP) A Balun’s function is available for BOX cameras only. It would normally require 3 terminals (Video + Power + RS485) to succeed a connection. However, via Balun, 1 is sufficient. The cameras OSD can be used and controlled remotely via RS485 communication port. The most important thing is transmission can still stay clear and true. 4.12. EXIT Select EXIT to leave the MENU.