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User Manual 

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  Communication and file transfer errors that include: 

 o  FTP 

 o  EMAIL 

 o  PakBus 

  User logins (if security is enabled) 

 

  

Figure 7-18 Event Logs 

  

7.3.8  Save/Read Camera Settings 

This feature allows for configuration settings to be saved or loaded via the 
web interface.  The .xml configuration files are also compatible with the 
Device Configuration Utility. 

Summary of Contents for CC5MPX 6HULHV

Page 1: ...CC5MPX CC5MPXWD Digital Network Camera User Manual Issued 12 2 13 Copyright 2011 2012 Campbell Scientific Canada Corp Printed under Licence by Campbell Scientific Ltd CSL 906...

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Page 3: ...e repair is under guarantee or not Please state the faults as clearly as possible and if the product is out of the guarantee period it should be accompanied by a purchase order Quotations for repairs...

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Page 5: ...l cell phones and aerials may also not be applicable according to your locality Some brackets shields and enclosure options including wiring are not sold as standard items in the European market in so...

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Page 7: ...Power I O Cable Connections 10 4 2 Power I O Cable Details 12 4 3 Ethernet Cables 13 5 Camera Hardware Description 14 5 1 Ethernet RJ 45 Connection 14 5 2 Power I O Connection 14 5 3 Setup Button Stat...

Page 8: ...nal Trigger 50 7 6 4 1 External Trigger Video Pre Recording 50 7 6 5 Motion Detection 54 7 6 5 1 CC5MPX Motion Detection Description 55 7 6 5 2 Motion Detection Video Pre Recording 56 7 6 6 Save Read...

Page 9: ...Communications 79 16 CR1000 Interface Guide 80 16 1 CR1000 Memory Setup 80 16 2 CR1000 Files Manager 81 16 3 CR1000 COM Port Control Port Communications 81 17 Remote Image Retrieval 82 17 1 Loggernet...

Page 10: ...s 5 Figure 3 2 Local Area Connection 5 Figure 3 3 Internet Protocol Properties 6 Figure 3 4 IP Address Configuration 7 Figure 3 5 Web Interface Live Video Home Page 8 Figure 3 6 CC5MPX Shown in Device...

Page 11: ...ure 7 34 Communication Settings Page 59 Figure 7 35 Still Images Settings Page 61 Figure 8 1 Internal Jumper Locations 64 Figure 8 2 Schematic Showing External Contact Device 65 Figure 9 1 Serial PakB...

Page 12: ...Table 4 2 Power I O Cable wire usage 11 Table 5 1 Setup Button LED Indicator 15 Table 7 1 Network Settings 23 Table 7 2 Ethernet Power Save Modes 24 Table 7 3 Typical Video File Sizes 41 Table 7 4 Po...

Page 13: ...losure to reduce cost and installation time Communication options include Ethernet RS 232 and RS 485 The CC5MPX is fully web enabled with FTP and Email capabilities Campbell Scientific s PakBus protoc...

Page 14: ...rature 40 C to 60 C Clock Accuracy 2 Minutes Year 40 C to 60 C Lens Mount C Type IRIS DC Compatible Standard lens 4 12mm 27 to 80 field of view Zoom lens 10 40mm 9 to 35 field of view Image or Video C...

Page 15: ...h it is also recommended to switch the power off before connecting the power connector to the camera For the initial power up and set up of the camera it is also useful to unscrew the protective cap t...

Page 16: ...rowser The web interface for the CC5MPX will require the use of ActiveX controls when using Internet Explorer These add ons allow Windows to interact with objects in the web interface through Internet...

Page 17: ...le with your network then you will have to change the setting by connecting the camera directly to your computer s Ethernet port The easiest way to connect to the CC5MPX for changing its default IP se...

Page 18: ...tain the IP address automatically which is quite common At this point you will also want to disconnect your computer from the network and connect it directly to the CC5MPX camera You do not need to us...

Page 19: ...User Manual 7 Figure 3 4 IP Address Configuration Click OK Click OK again here...

Page 20: ...1 90 Since you want to connect to the camera the 192 168 1 90 is entered into the browser Once the computer establishes a connection with the camera the following page should be displayed in your Int...

Page 21: ...re is the CC5MPX RS 232 RX input line and connection will also need to be made from the CC5MPX Black Ground to the RS 232 Ground The CC5MPX comes with a Female DB9 to Terminal block accessory that fac...

Page 22: ...ation to the various settings Figure 3 7 CC5MPX Device Configuration Utility Settings Editor 4 Cables Wiring 4 1 Power I O Cable Connections The wiring for the Power I O Cable connector assembly is as...

Page 23: ...pers if the current RS 232 or RS 485 interface option needs to be changed in the camera Refer to Table 4 2 Power I O Cable wire usage to help determine which wires will need to be connected for your c...

Page 24: ...should always be lined up and care should be taken to not cross thread the connector For information about the cable options available see Appendix A 24 AWG 3 pair 6 conductor Individually Shielded Ca...

Page 25: ...nstallations or when a connection to the camera is required in wet or harsh conditions the Environmental Ethernet cable assembly needs to be used The Environmental Ethernet Cable assembly provides one...

Page 26: ...n be used to connect the camera to another device in an indoor environment or temporarily outdoors if weather permits If a permanent Ethernet connection is required outdoors or if a connection is requ...

Page 27: ...xit any of the low powered modes and remain Fully on for a period of 5 minutes with the LED rapidly flashing Slow Flash 1 sec on 3 sec off Normal Operation in Fully On Power mode Rapid Flash 2 times p...

Page 28: ...ch individual image or video capture feature can be configured to manage memory card files as either a fill stop or with a ring memory Access to the SD card requires the removal of the camera backplat...

Page 29: ...ortant as the O ring is required to properly seal the camera The backplate can only be seated in the orientation that aligns the flat surfaces of the backplate and the bottom of the camera body This w...

Page 30: ...transmit an image or video The switched power output will turn on under the following conditions The camera is in one of its low power modes and the Setup button is pressed The camera will exit the lo...

Page 31: ...ystem status date and time View live video for the purpose of targeting and focusing the camera The CC5MPX supports an automatic IP address configuration in situations where the camera is directly con...

Page 32: ...deo Homepage The Homepage allows the user to manually capture still images or view real time video The use of these features aid in the installation of the camera and testing the images When the Video...

Page 33: ...ower removal o Displays system messages Internal board temperature value o When fully on the internal temperature can be 10 15 Degrees Celsius above ambient Focusing numbers o Facilitates focusing see...

Page 34: ...t are related to the CC5MPX network connectivity To clarify some terminology this manual will refer to the selection tabs that are located on the left of some of the pages as Sub Tabs The main Network...

Page 35: ...the Ethernet Power Mode setting To reduce power consumption the CC5MPX includes the ability to control the power characteristics of the Ethernet port Three options are available See Figure 3 Ethernet...

Page 36: ...ffectively off in a low powered state Typical Power consumption is 80mA 12VDC Ethernet is on and always available for incoming communications The camera will temporarily wake up to the fully on power...

Page 37: ...era exits the deep sleep state Off State Always On The Off State power consumption 1mA typical is not affected by the Ethernet Power Mode Ethernet RS 232 and RS 485 communications are non responsive i...

Page 38: ...X SMTP program If the CC5MPX connects to an SMTP server that supports TLS encryption it will automatically be used otherwise falling back to a normal unencrypted connection The details on the settings...

Page 39: ...h the specified SNTP server This will ensure that the camera clock is always accurate It is also possible to configure a time zone offset for the camera Other than the address of the SNTP server the T...

Page 40: ...electing the System tab will activate the System Settings page see Figure 7 10 System Settings The main System settings page has 8 Sub Tabs as follows Date and Time Automatic Date and Time Update Site...

Page 41: ...e button and click on the Submit button The camera time will be updated with the computer time Synchronize with SNTP Server If an appropriate SNTP Time server is set up in the Network Settings then th...

Page 42: ...see Section 7 2 5 SNTP TIME Server Setting A proper Network connection is required as well Figure 7 12 Automatic Date and Time Update 7 3 3 Site Name The Site Name sub menu see Figure 7 13 Site Name a...

Page 43: ...longer access your camera the settings can be viewed or changed by connecting the camera using the RS 232 port to a computer with the Device Configuration utility In order to add a User you will need...

Page 44: ...List this must be done by a user with Admin access Remember that any deletion or changes will only be saved when the Submit button is clicked 7 3 5 Digital I O Settings The Digital I O sub menu see F...

Page 45: ...communication devices This option enables the CC5MPX to supply up to a maximum of 750 mA of current The voltage level will be the same as the camera s input power i e 12VDC Some modems will require a...

Page 46: ...he firmware Once the firmware update process is completed a web page will be displayed indicating that the process has completed The camera will reboot itself and it will take a few minutes for the ca...

Page 47: ...IL o PakBus User logins if security is enabled Figure 7 18 Event Logs 7 3 8 Save Read Camera Settings This feature allows for configuration settings to be saved or loaded via the web interface The xml...

Page 48: ...page See Figure 7 20 Memory Card Page and allow access to the internal SD Card Figure 7 20 Memory Card Page You will need to click on SDCARD 1 If there is no memory card installed the camera a page w...

Page 49: ...ture method is not used The directory names are as follows ExternTrig1Still SelfTimed1Still ExternTrig1Video SelfTimed1Video ManualStill SelfTimed2Still MotionDetectStill SelfTimed2Video MotionDetectV...

Page 50: ...can be viewed as shown in Figure 7 23 Example Display of Files Figure 7 23 Example Display of Files The web interface will display up to 200 files per page If more files exist in the directory then a...

Page 51: ...well as individual images or videos Be cautious when using the Delete All function 7 5 Video Settings Selecting the Video Settings tab will bring up the Video Settings page See Figure 7 25 Video Setti...

Page 52: ...are allowed within the file name Count Type There are 3 options for the count type The options are o None When using None the same file will simply be over written on the memory card every time a vide...

Page 53: ...video which is 500 Kbytes per second of video The smallest video files are produced by the 320x240 7 5 FPS video which is 9 Kbytes per second of video Table 7 3 Typical Video File Sizes Resolution Fra...

Page 54: ...rs in determining which power mode to use is the power consumption budget that is available for the camera If the camera is operating from an AC main power supply then the camera will have the best pe...

Page 55: ...is constant network traffic then the camera may effectively be in the fully On Power mode Moderate Power Save Mode The camera is effectively off in a low powered state Typical Power consumption is 80...

Page 56: ...are not used this can reduce the power consumption of the camera by 50 mA when the camera exits the deep sleep state See the Section 7 2 2 Ethernet Power Mode Settings for other settings that influen...

Page 57: ...d independent Self Timed Capture2 Each configuration is independent of the other but overlapping events may delay or prevent one or the other from occurring For example 2 video recordings or still ima...

Page 58: ...zero If the first timed event is at 7 00AM then the Start Minutes would be set to 420 as there are 60 minutes per hour and the start time is 7 hours past midnight 7Hours 60Minutes Hour 420 Minutes Si...

Page 59: ...rt and Stop Time Examples Start and Stop Time Settings Graphical Illustration on a 24 Hour Clock Start Minutes 0 Stop Minutes 0 Start Minutes 420 07 00H Stop Minutes 1140 19 00H Start Minutes 1260 21...

Page 60: ...Interval 1 to 60 If the Number of Images above parameter is greater than 1 Then this parameter is the time spacing between images Capture To Memory Card CARD No Selecting CARD will enable the still i...

Page 61: ...ttings 2 One of two still image settings can be used for the still images that are sent using PakBus Video Capture Yes No Select Yes to Include Video capturing Video Settings Settings 1 Settings 2 One...

Page 62: ...e 7 3 5 Digital I O Settings The Capture is triggered by the transition from the inactive state to the active state The minimum required pulse period is 10 mSec Preferably pulses should also be short...

Page 63: ...ature can only be used when the camera is in the Fully On power mode If the text banner is enabled in the Video Settings used as part of Pre Record configuration the text banner will be visible in the...

Page 64: ...size is reached Still Image Settings Settings 1 Settings 2 Still Images for the External Trigger Capture can use 1 of 2 settings Settings 1 and Settings 2 can be setup with various banner resolution...

Page 65: ...naging files on the memory card Fill and Stop will stop recording additional video once the memory card is full or the allocated memory size is reached Ring Memory management will start deleting the o...

Page 66: ...gure 7 Motion Detection Page is used to configure the camera to capture still images or video by using the Motion Detection capability of the camera Even if this feature is enabled the motion detectio...

Page 67: ...increased If the camera is producing too many false triggers then the motion detect level should be decreased Please note that there is always a probability that the camera can either produce false mo...

Page 68: ...onality available in the CC5MPX The pre recording feature can only be used when the camera is in the Fully On power mode If the text banner is enabled in the Video Settings used as part of Pre Record...

Page 69: ...l be stored MotionDetectStill Sub Folder Options Year_Month Day_Taken Year_Month Taken An option is given to store images in a subfolder named by Year_Month or Year_Month_Day Selecting the Year_Month_...

Page 70: ...r_Month Day_Taken Year_Month Taken An option is given to store Videos in a subfolder named by Year_Month or Year_Month_Day Selecting the Year_Month_Day option will have some performance advantages whe...

Page 71: ...ons using the PakBus protocol can enable remote retrieval and or storage of images or video to external devices such as compatible Campbell Scientific dataloggers The factory default communication int...

Page 72: ...he factory default is 55 PakBus Destination Address 1 to 4094 The PakBus address of the device the camera will communicate with or send files to PakBus Communication Delay 0 to 16 Extra delays may be...

Page 73: ...fer to Section 11 for details on how to alter the Banner via a PakBus datalogger See Table 7 13 Still Image Resolution Details for the number of characters that can fit on a specific image resolution...

Page 74: ...le distortions in the picture due to the compression See Table 7 13 Still Image Resolution Details for typical file size information Table 7 13 Still Image Resolution Details Resolution Size with Outs...

Page 75: ...485 Jumpers The jumper locations are shown in Figure 8 Internal Jumper Locations There are 3 jumpers that can be moved from either the left or the right 2x3 jumper posts When the jumpers are on the r...

Page 76: ...rnal Trigger line to ground When the jumper is placed on the left 2 pins of the header there is a 47K pull up resistor connected from the External Trigger line to 3 3 Volts The pull up resistor would...

Page 77: ...ort value under the Communication Settings if you are not sure that your camera has its internal jumpers configured to RS 232 or RS 485 see Figure 9 1 Serial PakBus Port Setting Figure 9 1 Serial PakB...

Page 78: ...sory see Figure 9 2 Connecting the CC5MPX to a 9 Pin RS 232 Port Figure 9 2 Connecting the CC5MPX to a 9 Pin RS 232 Port An illustration of the required RS 232 connections to a Datalogger is shown in...

Page 79: ...can download images or video via an RS 485 port using the PakBus protocol An MD485 is required to interface the camera to a datalogger The following items are required for RS 485 PakBus communication...

Page 80: ...datalogger simultaneously with other datalogger communications A communications task will take longer if the datalogger is communicating with multiple devices at the same time It may be beneficial to...

Page 81: ...ting mode again 11 3 PakBus Variable Control The camera is capable of receiving variables commands or text from a datalogger The specific operational parameters that can be altered or controlled inclu...

Page 82: ...ure continuous operation The defroster will be allowed to turn on only once for a 65 second duration at internal temperatures between 25 C and 50 C This flag will only be reset again once the internal...

Page 83: ...tery batt_volt Enter other measurement instructions tempstring FormatFloat PTemp 2 2f BannerString Panel Temp tempstring If TimeIntoInterval 0 5 Min Then SendVariables SendVarResult Com1 0 55 0000 400...

Page 84: ...hes If the LED does not flash you may have to press the Setup button to exit the camera form a low powered mode Select the CC5MPX from the device list see Figure 12 1 CC5MPX Device Configuration Optio...

Page 85: ...ce better images In scenes with high variations in light intensities such as a bright sky and a dark horizon the image may contain portions that are under exposed and portions that are over exposed as...

Page 86: ...e 14 2 Focus and Zoom Adjustments The thumbscrews may need to be loosened prior to moving the adjustments It is important to tighten the thumb screws once the camera focus and zoom adjustments are com...

Page 87: ...ew 14 2 Focus and Zoom Adjustment To facilitate the focus and zoom adjustment a network connection will need to be established with the camera to view the live video on a web browser Refer to Sections...

Page 88: ...hen using a display in outdoor sunlight The sunlight can make it difficult to distinguish fine detail on a computer screen The focusing number is displayed on the home page of the web interface to ass...

Page 89: ...oser to the cameras operating temperature 14 4 Lens IR Cut Filter The CC5MPX camera is internally equipped with an IR cut filter The filter is required to filter out near infrared light that can have...

Page 90: ...Pictures are taken per day This is due to the boot up time that the camera requires when exiting the OFF State The extra boot up time means that the camera consumes the Active Current for a longer ti...

Page 91: ...determining the amount of time it takes to transfer files using RS 232 or RS 485 PakBus Communications Table 15 2 File Transfer Times Using PakBus Communication BAUD RATE Time Seconds per 100Kbytes 96...

Page 92: ...e CC5MPX Power I O cable can be terminated directly to the CR1000 wiring panel control ports COM 1 4 Refer to Section 9 RS 232 Communications for wiring details The CC5MPX RS 485 interface can also be...

Page 93: ...e the USR memory will not ring and therefore will fill up and stop However for the internal USR drive this would normally be between 3 and 10 images and for CRD drive memory card this can be larger Wh...

Page 94: ...ion 5 4 1 for details 17 1 Loggernet File Retrieval LoggerNet Version 4 0 or newer includes the File Retrieval setup that facilitates the image and video file retrieval from PakBus dataloggers CR800 s...

Page 95: ...t list the avi file as an option under Edit File Pattern you are able to force the filename and format The default Output Directory is C Campbellsci LoggerNet If required you are able to change this b...

Page 96: ...and the CRD compact flash module The devices show up in the left hand side of the File Control panel To view files of a certain device simply click on the desired device listed in the panel Figure 17...

Page 97: ...r All that is required for use is an appropriate mounting fixture Figure 18 1 CC5MPX Mounting Kit The camera is equipped with a set of three 20 threaded mounting holes see Figure 18 2 CC5MPX Mounting...

Page 98: ...e intended target The focus of the camera should be checked and adjusted as required Refer to Section 14 2 Focus and Zoom Adjustment for details Be sure that the lens tube is fully seated the sun shro...

Page 99: ...Cleaning If the enclosure window or lens requires cleaning it is very important that only a proper lens cloth or lens tissue be used The use of inappropriate materials to clean the lens or window can...

Page 100: ...ith desiccant replacement to ensure that the seal integrity is maintained Contact Campbell Scientific for details on replacement parts It is important to note that the Button Cap O ring and the Front...

Page 101: ...en it is saturated with moisture The Desiccant packs are located under the PCB on the bottom of the camera see Figure 19 4 Desiccant Location Needle nose pliers will be useful in helping to remove and...

Page 102: ...era with the wires Do not remove the wires Pivot the backplate to the left side of the camera You will now have access to the inside of the camera When replacing the backplate ensure that the O ring i...

Page 103: ...P images would take several seconds from the external trigger signal being asserted All other still image captures are less than 1 second 21 2 Simultaneous processes The CC5MPX cannot capture 2 events...

Page 104: ...file usbconf exe Figure 22 3 Network Configuration At this point you can confirm or edit the IP address settings If changes are made the apply button must be selected followed by Exit Do not unplug th...

Page 105: ...button continuously for more than 10 seconds or by using the Shutdown button on the web interface The SD memory card must be formatted to FAT32 If a memory card is removed from the CC5MPX to read or d...

Page 106: ...Process 1 Determine what will trigger the capture of an image or video Options are a Time Enable and configure Self Timed Capture 1 Self Timed Capture 2 or both b External Signal Enable and configure...

Page 107: ...lly On Always On 80 mA 10 Seconds 20 Seconds Full Power Save Mode 10 mA 10 Seconds 20 Seconds Deep Sleep Always On 6 mA 15 Seconds 25 Seconds Full Power Save Mode 6 mA 15 Seconds 25 Seconds Off State...

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Page 109: ...details Ordering Part Numbers 1 010859 CC5MPXWD Details CC5MPX window defroster Factory Install Only 2 010785 CC5MPXWD Z Details CC5MPX Z window defroster Factory Install Only A 3 Power I O Cable Two...

Page 110: ...mum Length 30 Metres 100 feet Includes 3 Single Pole 16 20AWG Grey Push Operated Connector Terminals for unused wires 2 RJ45ENVCBL Details 20 AWG 1 Pair power 24 AWG 2 Pair Shielded Cable with Polyure...

Page 111: ...AWG 4 pair 8 conductor Shielded CAT5E Cable with polyurethane Jacket RJ45 Environmental Connector on one end and regular RJ45 connector on the other end Maximum Length 70 metres 230 feet Figure A 2 RJ...

Page 112: ...Terminal Block Adaptor Details Adaptor 9 PIN female RS232 to screw terminal block Figure A 4 001403 C2469 DB9 FEMALE To Terminal Block Adaptor A 7 005697 C2641 Desiccant Details Silica gel indicating...

Page 113: ...e CCMPX camera Refer to Section 11 3 for details on datalogger control of the window defroster via PakBus The heating element is nominally 18 Ohms in resistance The current draw will vary with the all...

Page 114: ...CC5MPX CC5MPX Z Digital Network Camera B 2 Figure B 1 CC5MPX Window Defroster Figure B 2 Window Defroster with Lens Tube Installed...

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