Car License Plate Camera (With Effio WDR) Veilux VSSC-68CDNR-90 User Manual Thanks for purchasing the Veilux VSSC-68CDNR-90 LPR Camera. 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 Built with Sony's latest Effio DSP and 1/3" 960H Double-speed CCD WD image sensor, VSSC-68CDNR-90 has the capability of achieving resolutions of over 680TVL, the WDR function can produce clear and true image without noise even in tunnels, an environment with very strong light, and can capture vehicle license plate numbers at speed up to 200km/hr (125mile/hr) during the day, and 150km/hr (90mile/hr) at night.
1.3 Specifications TV System PAL Image Sensor 1/3" Sony 960H EXview HAD CCD II Number of Total Pixels Resolution Minimum Illumination Wide Dynamic Range Video Output 1020(H)x596(V) IR LED ; Working Distance Menu 1.0Vp-p Composite, 75Ω (BNCx2) More than 55dB (AGC off) 0.
2. Camera Overview 2.
2.2 Description of Camera Parts 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.
⑥ Video Connector Video can be outputted via this connector. (75Ω). ⑦ IRIS Mode Selection Switch Select DC or VIDEO mode according to the lens. ⑧ Video Connector Video can be outputted via this connector. (75Ω). ⑨ Communication Connectors 1. RS485+ 2. RS4853. Day & Night External Input (controlled by external infrared illuminator) 4. Day & Night Output 5. NC 6. Ground ⑩ Power Input Indicator Light When the camera is connected to a power supply, the indicator light will be on.
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 ** AUTO<┘ SET<┘ OFF ATW <┘ SET<┘ AUTO<┘ SET<┘ SET<┘ SET<┘ LENS EXPOSURE WDR WHITE BALANCE 2DNR & 3DNR DAY/NIGHT IMAGE EFFECT SYSTEM EXIT<┘ 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 and to move the cursor up and down. Use buttons 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 EXPOSURE When the MAIN MENU is displayed on the screen, use the UP and DOWN buttons to the EXPOSURE and press the ENTER button to do further setups. ** MAIN MENU ** LENS EXPOSURE WDR WHITE BALANCE 2DNR & 3DNR DAY/NIGHT IMAGE EFFECT SYSTEM EXIT<┘ ** EXPOSURE ** AUTO<┘ SET<┘ OFF ATW <┘ SET<┘ AUTO<┘ SET<┘ SET<┘ SET<┘ MODE BRIGHTNESS SHUT SHUT MAX LOW LUX BRIGHT. AGC GAIN SENSE UP AUTO IRIS |||||||||||||||| 030 1/50 (S) x1.
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 ** AUTO<┘ SET<┘ OFF ATW <┘ SET<┘ AUTO<┘ SET<┘ SET<┘ SET<┘ LENS EXPOSURE WDR WHITE BALANCE 2DNR & 3DNR DAY/NIGHT IMAGE EFFECT SYSTEM EXIT<┘ The modes under the function are: WDR, BLC, and OFF. 2. Please select the desired item and press LEFT and RIGHT buttons to adjust the settings.
*BLC (Back Light Compensation) 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. ** BLC ** MODE AREA MANUAL LEVEL AUTO LEVEL The modes under the function are: AUTO and AUTO --|||||||||||||||| MANUAL. 008 RETURN<┘ Sub-Menu under BLC mode. - AUTO Set AUTO LEVEL to adjust the BLC automatically. The range is 000~015. - MANUAL Set AREA and MANUAL LEVEL to adjust the BLC value manually.
4.4 WHITE BALANCE 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.
*MANUAL 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 000 to 255. BLUE color value ranges from 000 to 255. *PUSH LOCK Follow the instructions on the screen. Wait for a few seconds for the camera to set up. When completed, there will be a message displayed on the screen.
4.5 2DNR &3DNR (Dynamic 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<┘ 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.
4.6 DAY/NIGHT The camera can be set in Color or B/W mode in the Day/Night function. NOTE: 1. EXT function is not available for OC version. 2. Communication Connectors (including RS485) are not available for all cameras. Please refer to 2.2 for details. ** 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 modes under the function are: COLOR, B&W, AUTO, EXTERNAL. 1.
•NIGHTDAY: When the camera detects the current light level is higher than the set value, it’ll switch from NIGHT mode to DAY mode. Value: 0~63. NOTE: 1. The setting differences between DAY NIGHT and NIGHTDAY should be more than 5, or the camera will keep switching from DAY NIGHT and NIGHTDAY 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 ** EXTERNAL ** NIGHT INPUT BURST HIGH OFF RETURN<┘ 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. NIGHT INPUT: Select input level. LOW : It will be the COLOR mode if the input signal is HIGH.
4.7 IMAGE ** MAIN MENU ** LENS EXPOSURE WDR WHITE BALANCE 2DNR & 3DNR DAY/NIGHT IMAGE EFFECT SYSTEM EXIT<┘ ** IMAGE ** AUTO<┘ SET<┘ OFF ATW <┘ SET<┘ AUTO<┘ SET<┘ SET<┘ SET<┘ RESOLUTION SHARPNESS SHARP. SUP. CONTRAST SATURATION HUE MIRROR POS./NEG. WHITE PIXEL COMP MID ||||||||||||||||||||| 010 ||||||||||||||||||||| 010 ||||||||||||||||||||| 000 ||||||||||||||||||||| 000 ||||||||||||||||||||| 000 NORMAL OFF SET<┘ RETURN<┘ Sub-Menu under the Image Function 1.
*WHITE PIXEL COMP (WHITE PIXEL COMPENSATION) Level: 000~010. Select to enter the sub-menu for further settings. Click START to search for the white pixels of CCD, and set MARKER to ON to display the pixels on the screen. Decrease the THRESHOLD value to find more white pixels, or increase the value to reduce the number of white pixels.
4.8 EFFECT ** MAIN MENU ** ** EFFECT ** AUTO<┘ SET<┘ OFF ATW <┘ SET<┘ AUTO<┘ SET<┘ SET<┘ SET<┘ LENS EXPOSURE WDR WHITE BALANCE 2DNR & 3DNR DAY/NIGHT IMAGE EFFECT SYSTEM EXIT<┘ MOTION DET PRIVACY MASK DIS E-ZOOM HLC OFF OFF OFF OFF SET<┘ RETURN<┘ 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.
- ALARM OUT (Only available to cameras with Communication Connectors) 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 (Only available to cameras with Communication Connectors) Alarm time can be set from 000 to 255 seconds. *PRIVACY MASK Options are ON/OFF.
- - TRANSP Use LEFT and RIGHT buttons to adjust the transparency of PRIVACY MASK. The options are 0.00, 0.50, 0.75 and 1.00. Note that the MOSAIC will be disabled when the transparency set to 1.00. MOSAIC Options are ON/OFF. Use LEFT and RIGHT buttons to display the block in mosaic or not. *DIS (Digital Image Stabilizer) Options are OFF and ON. When set to ON, the DIS function will help to prevent vibration, and the E-Zoom function will be disabled.
4.9 SYSTEM 1. Please use the UP and DOWN buttons to SYSTEM on the MAIN MENU. ** SYSTEM ** ** MAIN MENU ** LENS EXPOSURE WDR WHITE BALANCE 2DNR & 3DNR DAY/NIGHT IMAGE EFFECT SYSTEM EXIT<┘ CAMERA TITLE COMM SYNC LANGUAGE FIRMWARE RESTORE AUTO<┘ SET<┘ OFF ATW <┘ SET<┘ AUTO<┘ SET<┘ SET<┘ SET<┘ OFF SET<┘ INT ENGLISH 1.0 11-06-02 NO RETURN<┘ 2. Please select the desired item and press LEFT and RIGHT buttons to adjust the settings. NOTE: The version of FIRMWARE shown on the above is for reference only.
*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. This is to prevent the camera from unexpected disconnecting caused by remote access. •CAMERA ID: 1~1024 •DISP CAM ID: OFF/TOP-LEFT/TOP-RIGHT/BOTTOM-LEFT/BOTTOM-RIGHT. Select to hide the CAMERA ID or to adjust the CAM ID position.
4.10 EXIT Select EXIT to automatically save the settings made and exit the MENU.
