Datavideo PTC-285W, Instruction Manual

Page 1: ...1 4K TRACKING PTZ CAMERA PTC 285 ...

Page 2: ...16 3G SDI Video Output 16 4 REMOTE CONTROL AND ON SCREEN MENU 17 4 1 REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS 17 4 2 OSD MENU 21 4 3 PROFESSIONAL JARGON EXPLANATIONS OF THE OSD MENU 32 5 INSTRUCTION FOR INSTALLATION 33 6 NETWORK CONNECTION 39 6 1 DHCP MODE 40 6 2 STATIC IP 42 6 3 DVIP 43 7 HOW TO USE PTC 285 S AI AUTO TRACKING 46 7 1 HOW TO TURN ON THE AI AUTO TRACKING FUNCTION 46 7 2 HOW TO TURN OFF THE AI AUTO ...

Page 3: ...IEW ASSIST APP 82 11 DIP SWITCH SETTINGS 83 11 1 DIP SWITCH SW1 83 11 2 DIP SWITCH SW2 IRID 84 12 HOW TO PLAY THE RTSP STREAM BY THE VLC PLAYER 85 13 HOW TO PLAY THE MULTICAST BY THE VCL PLAYER 87 14 HOW TO STREAM TO FACEBOOK 88 15 HOW TO STREAM TO YOUTUBE 99 16 HOW TO DO THE SRT STREAMING BY THE VMIX SOFTWARE 103 17 REMOTE CONTROL PORT PINOUTS 116 18 FIRMWARE UPDATE 118 18 1 FIRMWARE UPDATE BY TH...

Page 4: ...complete This manual may contain typing errors omissions or incorrect information Datavideo Technologies always recommend that you double check the information in this document for accuracy before making any purchase decision or using the product Datavideo Technologies is not responsible for any omissions or errors or for any subsequent loss or damage caused by using the information contained with...

Page 5: ...ious damage 6 Slots and openings on the cabinet top back and bottom are provided for ventilation To ensure safe and reliable operation of this unit and to protect it from overheating do not block or cover these openings Do not place this unit on a bed sofa rug or similar surface as the ventilation openings on the bottom of the cabinet will be blocked This unit should never be placed near or over a...

Page 6: ...arked Do Not Remove may expose you to dangerous voltage points or other risks and will void your warranty Refer all service issues to qualified service personnel 13 Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer to qualified service personnel under the following conditions a When the power cord is damaged or frayed b When liquid has spilled into the unit c When the product has been exposed to ...

Page 7: ...s sand grit or water is not covered under warranty Viruses and malware infections on the computer systems are not covered under warranty Any errors that are caused by unauthorized third party software installations which are not required by our computer systems are not covered under warranty All mail or transportation costs including insurance are at the expense of the owner All other claims of an...

Page 8: ...his product must not be disposed of with your other household waste Instead it is your responsibility to dispose of your waste equipment by handing it over to a designated collection point for the recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment The separate collection and recycling of your waste equipment at the time of disposal will help to conserve natural resources and ensure that it is ...

Page 9: ...am NDI PTC 285 NDI optional The PTC 285 series will be the ideal choice for taking your remote camera production to the next level Features 2160p50 59 94 60 PTZ camera 12x Optical Zoom 16x Digital Zoom 4K Video interfaces HDMI IP H 264 H 265 2160p and 1080p 3G SDI Simultaneous video output RS 422 Serial Port Control External audio input 3 5mm audio in line in switchable on the web UI Friendly web ...

Page 10: ... 1 Lens Built in 1 2 8 8 51M Pixel CMOS 4K color camera with white balance control backlight compensation automatic gain and etc 2 Tally LED Tally lamp will be turned ON upon receiving the ON signal 3 Sensor for Remote Control Remote control IR receiver ...

Page 11: ...d then insert it into this interface for firmware updating Note After inserting the USB flash drive please remember to turn ON the SETUP USB UPGRADE from the OSD menu of the PTC 285 camera 2 Power Input DC in socket connects the supplied 12V PSU The connection can be secured by screwing the outer fastening ring of the DC In plug to the socket ...

Page 12: ... Section 17 Remote Control Port Pinouts for making the cable for the RS 422 interface 7 IRID Interface This interface allows users to use the DVIP Switch to control the numbering of the camera on the remote controller Users can use this interface to set the camera to any number from No 1 to No 4 in order to use remote controller to control the camera 8 DVIP POE Interface The DVIP interface allows ...

Page 13: ...on the tripod 2 Screw Hole Screw holes for ceiling bracket mounting 3 For Safety Rope Ties safety rope for fixing the camera to the ceiling 4 DIP Switch This DIP Switch allows users to adjust needed parameters such as VISCA ID resolutions remote control protocol and video modes ...

Page 14: ...soon as the power on initialization is complete The camera head should be at the HOME position with the lens facing front If the power is inserted the camera lens will go back to the position where the camera power is off last time 3 2 Video Output You are allowed to view the camera video via DVIP POE port 4K HDMI OUT and 3G SDI OUT DVIP POE Port Connect the DC 12 V power adapter ...

Page 15: ...p by a router 1 Please set the Ethernet IP address of your PC or laptop as 192 168 100 x x means 0 255 and it will be at the same local area network as the PTC 285 2 Please use an RJ 45 Ethernet cable to connect from the DVIP port on the rear panel of the PTC 285 to the LAN port of a router And then please use another RJ 45 Ethernet cable to connect from the RJ 45 Ethernet port of your PC or lapto...

Page 16: ...16 HDMI Video OUT Connect the 4K HDMI OUT to an external connected monitor using an HDMI cable 3G SDI Video Output Connect the SDI OUT to an external connected monitor using an SDI cable ...

Page 17: ...17 4 Remote Control and On Screen Menu The chapter 4 provides an overview of remote control functions and OSD menu 4 1 Remote Control Functions ...

Page 18: ...ng PT Preset1 4 Buttons The Preset buttons 1 2 3 and 4 allow you to set up to 4 camera preset settings How to set the Preset Please adjust your desired camera parameters and camera lens position in advance After that please press the STR button which is located on the remoter controller And then please press your desired Preset Number button Preset 1 to Preset 4 to set your setting as a Preset How...

Page 19: ...subject and Zoom Wide allows you to zoom out the subject 6 Micro Joystick Micro Joystick Up Down Left Right Confirm Please move the Micro Joystick to the up down left and right sides to move the camera lens to the up down left and right sides When the OSD menu is turned on please move the micro joystick to the up side or down side to select different options Please move the micro joystick to the l...

Page 20: ...cus AI Auto Tracking On Off Button Auto Focus Button AI Auto Tracking On Off Button Please press this button to turn on the Auto Focus function Please long press this button for 2 seconds to turn on or turn off the AI Auto Tracking function 10 Back Button Back Button Please press the Back button to turn the camera head back to the Home position When the OSD menu is opened you can go back to the pr...

Page 21: ... WB Mode Luminance SpeedByZoo m NR3D Level Language Protocol ExpComp Mode RG Contrast AF Zone HDMI RGB Mode V_Address Backlight BG Sharpness AF Sense Video Format V_AddrFix Gain Limit Saturation Flip H L R Set Audio Select Net Mode Anti Flicker Hue Flip V Display Info SDI 3G Mode Baudrate Meter B W Mode Image Freeze USB UPGRADE DRC Style Digital Zoom VISCA ID Pre Speed Audio Channel Pre Zoom Speed...

Page 22: ...22 Information Restore Default Sub Options ARM Restore Yes No SOC Date AF Format Model IP GateWay NetMask CTRL SRC ...

Page 23: ...menu are listed in the table below Main Menu Sub Menu Options Options Exposure Mode Auto Manual SAE AAE Bright ExpCompMode Off On ExpComp 7 7 Backlight Off On Gain Limit 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Anti Flicker Off ...

Page 24: ... Smart Top DRC 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Iris F1 8 F2 0 F2 4 F2 8 F3 4 F4 0 F4 8 F5 6 F6 8 F8 0 F9 6 F11 0 Close Shutter 1 30 1 60 1 90 1 100 1 125 1 180 1 250 1 350 1 500 1 725 1 1000 1 1500 1 2000 1 3000 1 4000 1 6000 1 10000 Gain 0 1 2 3 4 ...

Page 25: ...25 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Bright 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Color WB Mode Auto Indoor Outdoor OnePush Manual VAR RG Tuning 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 ...

Page 26: ...26 9 10 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 BG Tuning 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Saturation 60 70 80 90 100 110 120 130 140 150 160 170 180 190 200 Hue 0 1 2 ...

Page 27: ... 13 14 RG 0 255 BG 0 255 Color Temp 2500K 2600K 2700K 2800K 2900K 3000K 3100K 3200K 3300K 3400K 3500K 3600K 3700K 3800K 3900K 4000K 4100K 4200K 4300K 4400K 4500K 4600K 4700K 4800K 4900K 5000K 5100K 5200K 5300K 5400K 5500K 5600K ...

Page 28: ...5900K 6000K 6100K 6200K 6300K 6400K 6500K 6600K 6700K 6800K 6900K 7000K 7100K 7200K 7300K 7400K 7500K 7600K 7700K 7800K 7900K 8000K Image Luminance 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Contrast 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 ...

Page 29: ...11 12 13 14 15 Flip H Off On Flip V Off On B W Mode Off On Style Default Norm Bright PC P T Z SpeedByZoom Off On AF Zone Front Top Center Bottom AF Sense High Low Normal L R Set STD REV Display Info Off On Image Freeze On Off Digital Zoom Off 2x 4x 8x ...

Page 30: ...re Speed 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Pre Zoom Speed 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Noise Reduction NR3D Level Auto Off 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Setup Language 繁體 EN 中文 русский HDMI RGB Mode HDMI DVI ...

Page 31: ... 94 4KP25 4KP30 4KP50 4KP60 Audio Select MIC LINE IN SDI 3G Mode LEVEL A LEVEL B USB UPGRADE Off On VISCA ID By DIP By OSD Audio Channel Stereo Mono Communication Setup Protocol VISCA PELCO D PELCO P Auto V_Address 1 V_AddrFix Off On Net Mode Serial Paral Baudrate 38400 2400 4800 9600 Information ARM SOC Date AF Format Model IP GateWay ...

Page 32: ...t the zoom in zoom out speed of the camera lens will be reduced linearly When this function is turned OFF the zoom in zoom out speed will be consistent no matter when the camera zoom in is started or stopped Flip H This is the Horizontal Flipping When ON is selected the screen which is shot by the camera will flip horizontally If OFF is selected the screen will be shown in normal direction Flip V ...

Page 33: ...ket on plasterboard Step 1 DIP Switch Setting Set the Mirror option to H V mode Step 2 One End of Retaining Wire Attach the retaining wire to the junction box mounted on the ceiling by screwing one end of the retaining wire into a screw hole in the junction box with a screw not supplied as shown in the diagram below ...

Page 34: ...Bracket B Again as illustrated in the diagram below screw a ceiling bracket B into the junction box mounted on the ceiling Make sure the screw holes of the ceiling bracket B are aligned with the holes on the junction box ...

Page 35: ... Position the screws as shown in the diagram below Align the screw holes on the bottom of the camera with those in the ceiling bracket Insert the screws into the corresponding screw holes in the numbered order The other end of the retaining wire is screwed into the screw hole 3 Securely tighten all three screws ...

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Page 37: ...37 Step 5 Mount Camera to Ceiling ...

Page 38: ...w to Fix Camera Fix the camera by screwing three screws into the corresponding screw holes as shown in the diagram below Step 7 Cable Connection Connect the cables to the connectors located on the rear of the camera ...

Page 39: ...ng the device please note that the camera s default IP address is 192 168 100 88 Set up direct connection between the camera and your PC laptop as depicted in the diagram below remember to manually assign an IP address of 192 168 100 X to your PC laptop Ethernet Cable 192 168 100 88 192 168 100 x On your PC laptop open a web browser and in the address bar enter the camera s default IP address 192 ...

Page 40: ...et in fixed IP mode If the Dynamic IP Address is selected it will be set in DHCP mode After the setting is finished please click the Apply button for completing the setting In following two chapters we will show you how to enable DHCP and Static IP modes in two separate sections 6 1 DHCP Mode Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol DHCP is a network protocol that enables a server to automatically assi...

Page 41: ...amera please select Dynamic IP Address from the IP Configuration Type drop down menu for assigning a dynamic IP address to PTC 285 by the router After that please click the Apply button to save the new settings and then please reboot the PTC 285 ...

Page 42: ...ress for the camera the subnet mask and the gateway IP Note Never assign an address that ends in 0 or 255 as these addresses are typically reserved for network protocols An address to the very start of the IP pool is also not recommended as it is always reserved for the router After the Static IP address is set please click the Apply button for saving new settings and then please reboot the PTC 28...

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Page 44: ...2 After the Network interface is selected the DVIP Network Configuration Tool interface will be shown as following diagram Step 3 Please press HOST NAME and then the network settings pop up window will be shown ...

Page 45: ...n for changing the device name Users can also click each setting column for changing value if it is needed After that please press Save for saving those settings Users can also press Default for resuming those settings to factory default value ...

Page 46: ...ion of the PTC 285 7 1 How to turn on the AI Auto Tracking Function Please follow the following steps for turning on PTC 285 s AI Auto Tracking function 1 Please use PTC 285 s remote controller to turn on the AI Auto Tracking function Please long press the AF AI button of the remote controller for 2 seconds 2 At this time PTC 285 s AI Auto Tracking function will be turned on There is a reminder Be...

Page 47: ...r to turn on the AI Auto Tracking function Please long press the AF AI button of the remote controller for 2 seconds 2 At this time PTC 285 s AI Auto Tracking function will be turned off There is a reminder Out of Track that will be shown on the OSD of the external monitor which is connected to the PTC 285 This means that the AI Auto Tracking function is turned off successfully ...

Page 48: ...n Tracking is shown on the OSD of the external connected monitor it means that the Single Person Scene Auto Tracking Mode of the PTC 285 camera is turned on successfully 2 At this time the PTC 285 will lock the target and track it directly 3 When the tracking target is lost the PTC 285 will stay at the position where the tracking target is lost for a few seconds and then go back to the initial pos...

Page 49: ...is shown on the OSD of the external connected monitor it means that the Multi Person Scene Auto Tracking Mode of the PTC 285 camera is turned on successfully 2 When tracking in the multi person scene there is a green frame that will be shown on the external monitor for you to choose your desired tracking target Please use the Micro Joystick from the remote controller to select your desired trackin...

Page 50: ...ne Auto Tracking Mode if you want to change your tracking target please use the Micro Joystick from the remote controller directly to select your new tracking target After that a green frame will be shown please select your new tracking target and then press the Micro Joystick from the remote controller And then it will start to track the new target ...

Page 51: ...w seconds and then go back to the initial position When the tracking target appears again the PTC 285 will track the target automatically Note Please pay attention that when the AI Auto Tracking function is turned on the PTC 285 will not receive the control commands from other controllers which is the normal situation ...

Page 52: ... set and control your PTC 285 devices 8 1 Live Live option allows users to preview the image which is shot by the PTC 285 in a real time basis Please click the Live option and then users can preview the image which is shot by the PTC 285 camera from the preview window ...

Page 53: ...ing Video Format Encode Level Moreover it also allows users to set the Encode Protocol Resolution Bit Rate Frame Rate I Key Frame Interval and Bit Rate Control for the First stream and Second stream The main interface for the Video option is shown in the following diagram ...

Page 54: ...ncluding the video format and frame rate will be affected by the camera OSD menu settings Note 1 If you want to use the PTC 285 camera to connect to some Datavideo switchers which support the interlace format only such as the HS 1300 SE 120 MU and SE 650 please remember to select the Dial Priority option as your video format 2 If the 50Hz or the 60Hz is selected for the PTC 285 web UI the SDI or t...

Page 55: ...ever it will occupy more network bandwidth Resolution for the second stream Bit Rate First Stream Second Stream It allows users to determine the Bit Rate range by themselves The range for the Bit Rate for the first stream is from 32 51200kbps The range for the Bit Rate for the second stream is from 32 20480kbps Note If the network bandwidth is too narrow and the Bit Rate setting is too high it wil...

Page 56: ...nterval between two I frames When the interval is larger the response speed from the viewing window will be lower Bit Rate Control First Stream Second Stream There are two ways for Bit Rate Control including the CBR and VBR CBR The video encoder will encode the video according to the default speed VBR The video encoder will encode the video by adjusting the encoding speed according to the default ...

Page 57: ...der to make sure that the video formats for the PTC 285 and the HS 1300 are consistent Moreover it can assure that the input screen that is received by the HS 1300 can be displayed correctly Please follow following steps for setting the PTC 285 and the HS 1300 Take the adjustment to 1080i59 94 as an example Step 1 At first please press the MENU button which is located on the PTC 285 remote control...

Page 58: ...ue and then press the ENTER button again to confirm your selection Step 9 Please press the right arrow button again to select the Save Setup option Step 10 Please use the left arrow button and the right arrow button to select the Yes button and then press the ENTER button again to save the setting Step 11 After the setting is saved please press the MENU button to exit to the previous menu and to e...

Page 59: ...DI The SDI IN 1 to SDI IN 4 interfaces which are located on the rear panel of the HS 1300 represent the MULTIVIEW window s Input 1 to Input 4 For HDMI The HDMI IN 1 to HDMI IN 2 interfaces which are located on the rear panel of the HS 1300 represent the MULTIVIEW window s Input 5 to Input 6 Note Datavideo s SE 650 HS 1200 MU and HS 1300 switchers support 1080i video format only So the 1080p video ...

Page 60: ...60 the video that is shot by the PTC 285 can not be displayed normally in the MULTIVIEW window of the above mentioned switchers ...

Page 61: ...rightness This option allows users to adjust the Brightness Please use the slider for adjusting the Brightness Saturation This option allows users to adjust the Saturation Please use the slider for adjusting the Saturation After the adjustment is finished please click the Apply button and then it is set successfully Saturation This option allows users to adjust the Saturation Please use the slider...

Page 62: ...fully Flip Please check the checkbox of the Flip On option and then please click the Apply button for flipping the image that is shot by the camera Mirror Please check the checkbox of the Mirror On option and then please click the Apply button for mirroring the image that is shot by the camera Default Please click the Default button for restoring the settings in this page to factory default value ...

Page 63: ...ult audio type is the AAC format Sample Rate This drop down menu allows users to select desired sample rate for the input audio source There are two sample rate including 44 1K and 48K for users to select Bit Rate This drop down menu allows users to select their desired Bit Rate Input Type This option allows users to select the audio signal input way Users can input the audio by external connected...

Page 64: ...pressed all of the changes will not take effect 8 5 System This System option allows users to select functions including Reboot Factory default User Guest Name and Password The main interface of the System option is shown as following diagram Please pay attention that the Factory Default option resumes the OSD menu rather than the Web UI to its factory default settings ...

Page 65: ...ar please press the OK button for resuming PTC 285 s OSD menu to its factory default value User There are several items including Username Password Guest and Password for users to set the username and password for user and guest After the setting is finished please press the Apply button for applying the setting The default username Password for user is admin admin The default Username Password fo...

Page 66: ...el Key If the Cancel key is pressed all of the changes will not take effect 8 6 Network The Network option allows users to set many network related functions The main interface of the Network option is shown as following diagram ...

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Page 68: ... the Dynamic IP Address is selected it will operate in DHCP mode IP Address Subnet Mask Gateway DNS Address If the fixed IP address is selected users can set related parameters manually After the settings are finished please click the Apply button and then those settings will take effect MAC Address This is the MAC Address and it can not be changed by users HTTP Port This is the HTTP Port and the ...

Page 69: ...ault No is 52381 Pelco D Address This option allows users to set the Pelco D address the range is from 0 to 254 Pelco P Address This option allows users to set the Pelco P Address the range is from 0 to 31 First Stream This option allows users to determine whether they want to turn on turn off the First Stream streaming Moreover this option can turn on turn off the streaming of video and audio sep...

Page 70: ...urn off the Second Stream streaming Moreover this option can turn on turn off the streaming of video and audio separately MRL Please copy the RTMP server address and streaming key from the streaming platform and then paste them into this MRL column After that please press the Apply button for starting the streaming successfully SRT On Off This allows users to turn on or turn off the SRT streaming ...

Page 71: ...port No is 4578 SRT Encryption When the SRT function is turned on this option allows users to select their desired SRT Encryption way There are three encryption ways including AES 128 AES 192 and AES 256 for users to select SRT Password When the SRT encryption way is set it is needed for users to use this password The default value is 1234567890 and this password can change by users SRT Variable L...

Page 72: ...e of the bandwidth overhead is to transfer the control message data packet which accompany the SRT streaming Moreover it also includes the retransmission for all of the media packets If the network link condition is worse more exchanges for the control message data packets and more retransmissions for the media data packets will be needed And you need to set a higher Bandwidth Overhead value SRT S...

Page 73: ...the authentication of the RTSP streaming ONVIF This option allows users to turn on or turn off the ONVIF function ONVIF Auth This option allows users to turn on or turn off the ONVIF authentication Multicast This option allows users to turn on or turn off the Multicast function Address This option is the address of Multicast The default value is 224 1 2 3 ...

Page 74: ...the SDK Settings Address Port This is the Address and Port of the SDK Settings The Address is 192 168 100 138 The Port No is 1234 NTP Time Sync This option allows users to turn on or turn off the NTP Time Sync function Time Zone This option allows users to select their time zone Server Address This option provides Google NTP server for you to do the time calibration ...

Page 75: ... on the screen The allowable setting range is from 0 to 100 Sub Time Show Position This option allows users to open or close the time display function for the sub time Moreover users can enter different X coordinate and Y coordinate positions to determine the position for showing the time on the screen The allowable setting range is from 0 to 100 Apply Key After all of the options are set please c...

Page 76: ...n as following diagram Please see following section for realizing the descriptions for each item for the information option Items Descriptions Device ID This column allows users to determine the device ID by themselves What they have to do is to enter their desired device ID and then click the Apply button Software Version This option can show current software version Webware Version This is the v...

Page 77: ... Descriptions Apply Key After all of the options are set please click the Apply key and then all of the changes will be effective Cancel Key If the Cancel key is pressed all of the changes will not take effect ...

Page 78: ... the Web UI allows users to control the directions Zoom In Zoom Out Focus Near and Focus Far parameters for the PTZ camera lens Moreover users can also adjust the panning tilting speed preset setting and preset calling functions The PTZ control area is shown as following diagram ...

Page 79: ...Focus In Focus Out Click Zoom In or Zoom Out for zooming in or zooming out the camera lens Click the Focus In or Focus Out for Focusing Near or Focusing Far the camera lens Pan Speed The Pan Speed allows users to adjust the rotation speed of the PTZ camera lens The allowable setting range is from 1 to 24 The larger the number the faster the PTZ camera lens will rotate Tilt Speed The Tilt Speed all...

Page 80: ... users to set Users can use Set button to set the preset position and users can use the Call button to recall the pre saved presets OSD PTZ Drop Down Menu Press the OSD option from the web UI allows camera to call the OSD menu immediately If the PTZ is selected after the OSD menu is shown the OSD menu will disappear and the screen will go back to the scene that is shot by the camera Language Drop ...

Page 81: ...d camera parameters and camera lens positions in advance 2 Please enter your desired preset number in the Preset column 3 Please click the Set button and then the preset is set successfully How to Recall Preset 1 Please enter the preset number that you want to recall into the Preset column 2 Please click the Call button and then the preset is recalled successfully ...

Page 82: ...Wi Fi connection Please download the PTZ View Assist App for the Android or iOS platform by using the following addresses Note The Datavideo PTZ View Assist App can be operated only in DVIP mode So please remember to adjust the PTC 285 camera to the DVIP mode before using the Datavideo PTZ View Assist App For the Android device Please go to Google Play and then search for the PTZ View Assist Final...

Page 83: ...A ID 4 1 2 3 ON OFF ON VISCA ID 5 1 2 3 OFF ON ON VISCA ID 6 1 2 3 ON ON ON VISCA ID 7 DIP SW 4 Remote Control Protocol Not Connected Not Connected DIP SW 5 6 7 Resolution 5 6 7 OFF OFF OFF 000 1920 x 1080i 59 94 5 6 7 ON OFF OFF 100 1920x1080i50 5 6 7 OFF ON OFF 010 1920 x 1080p 59 94 5 6 7 ON ON OFF 110 1920 x 1080p 50 5 6 7 OFF OFF ON 001 3840 x 2160p 29 97 5 6 7 ON OFF ON 101 3840 x 2160p 25 5...

Page 84: ...itch allows the user to assign an ID number to the camera so that the user can navigate between the cameras by pressing the CAMERA SELECT buttons DIP SW 1 2 Camera Select Function IR Remote Control Camera ID Assignment 1 2 0 0 CAM1 IR 1 2 1 0 CAM2 IR 1 2 0 1 CAM3 IR 1 2 1 1 CAM4 IR DIP SW 3 4 should be always OFF ...

Page 85: ... follow following steps for playing the RTSP streaming by using the VLC Player 1 Please open the VLC Player 2 Please click Media Open Network Stream 3 Please enter the RTSP address rtsp ip address port No 1 first stream rtsp ip address port No 2 second stream ...

Page 86: ...86 4 Please click Play button Note The default port No of the RTSP is 554 if the default http port of the camera is 80 it is no need for users to enter the port No ...

Page 87: ...o player such as the VLC Player Please follow following steps for playing the RTP Multicast in the VLC Player 1 Download VLC media player from the link https www videolan org 2 Open VLC click Media Open Network Stream then enter rtp 224 1 2 3 1235 to view the video streaming 3 Click the Play button to start viewing the video stream ...

Page 88: ... for Streaming 1 Please go to Facebook Live website https www facebook com formedia solutions facebook live and then please click Go Live Now button which is shown in the following diagram Note Facebook Live limits each stream to 8 hours 2 Please click the Select button from the Go live option which is shown in the following diagram ...

Page 89: ...deo in the Title and Description columns Moreover you can determine whether you want to share your live streaming video to your Facebook Story 4 Please select Advanced Settings and then you can see the Server URL You need the Server URL and the Stream Key which are on the page for live streaming videos on the Facebook page ...

Page 90: ...ease click the Copy buttons which are located next to the Server URL and Stream Key columns respectively After that please paste them to the First Stream MRL column in the Network option of the PTC 285 web UI ...

Page 91: ...at the Video and Audio checkboxes are checked 6 Please click the Apply button 7 Please click the Reboot button in the System option to reboot the PTC 285 8 After the PTC 285 is rebooted you can see the real time preview which is shot by the PTC 285 camera from the Video option of the Facebook Live page ...

Page 92: ... 9 Please set related settings including Choose where to post and Select audience After that please press the Go Live button for live streaming the real time image which is shot by the PTC 285 immediately ...

Page 93: ... If you want to stop the live streaming please click the End Live Video button for stopping the live streaming immediately Use the Personal Facebook Page or the Facebook Fan Page for Streaming 1 Please click Live Video from your Facebook Personal Page or Facebook Fan Page ...

Page 94: ...e following diagram 3 Please select the Streaming Software option and then please enter the title and description of your live streaming video in the Title and Description columns Moreover you can determine whether you want to share your live streaming video to your Facebook Story ...

Page 95: ...nd the Stream Key which are on the page for live streaming videos on the Facebook page 5 Please click the Copy buttons which are located next to the Server URL and Stream Key columns respectively After that please paste them to the First Stream MRL column in the Network option of the PTC 285 web UI ...

Page 96: ...96 Note Please make sure that the ON is selected for the First Stream MRL Moreover please make sure that the Video and Audio checkboxes are checked 6 Please click the Apply button ...

Page 97: ...lick the Reboot button in the System option to reboot the PTC 285 8 After the PTC 285 is rebooted you can see the real time preview which is shot by the PTC 285 camera from the Video option of the Facebook Live page ...

Page 98: ...ase press the Go Live button for live streaming the real time image which is shot by the PTC 285 immediately 10 And then you can see that the live streaming is done successfully If you want to stop the live streaming please click the End Live Video button for stopping the live streaming immediately ...

Page 99: ...ing steps for realizing how to stream to Youtube streaming platform 1 Please go to Youtube website www youtube com and then click Create Go Live 2 Users will enter Youtube Live Control Room page please click the START button from the Right Now option ...

Page 100: ...treaming Software option 4 Users will see the main page of the Youtube Studio Please click the EDIT button for setting detail information of your streaming activity After you finish filling out those information please click the SAVE button ...

Page 101: ...hat are provided by the Youtube streaming platform Please copy the stream key and stream URL and then paste them into the First Stream MRL within the Network option of the PTC 285 Web UI Please click On and please check the checkboxes of Audio and Video ...

Page 102: ...pply button 7 Please reboot the PTC 285 camera and then users can see the streaming is started on the Youtube Live page If you want to stop the live streaming please click the END STREAM button for stopping the live streaming ...

Page 103: ...ding to following steps 1 At first please go to vMix official website and then download the vMix 60 day free trial This section will use vMix free trial as an example to demonstrate the operation steps Please click the DOWNLOAD FREE TRIAL button for downloading 2 Please double click the vmix23 exe 3 Please click the Next button ...

Page 104: ...104 4 Please click I accept the agreement and then click the Next button 5 Please click the Next button ...

Page 105: ...105 6 Please click the Next button 7 Please click the Next button ...

Page 106: ...106 8 Please click the Install button 9 The installation will be started ...

Page 107: ...ase click the Finish button to finish the installation 11 Please select Register for a fully functional 60 Day Trial to fill out your Email Address After that please click the OK button to open the vMix software ...

Page 108: ...108 12 Please select the initial resolution and frame rate that you want to use and then please click the OK button 13 After opening vMix the software interface is shown as following diagram ...

Page 109: ...ding the Caller Mode and the Listener Mode Please see following steps for realizing operation steps for the vMix If the PTC 285 is set in Listener Mode 1 At first please click the Vmix x64 from the Start Menu to open the Vmix software 2 After that you will see the Vmix main interface which is shown in the following diagram ...

Page 110: ... this section we will take AES 256 as an example If you need to set an SRT password please enter your desired SRT password in the SRT Password column it needs a 10 digit or above number The default SRT Password is 1234567890 After the setting for the SRT Password is finished please press the Apply button which is located on the bottom side of the Web UI to apply the new setting 4 Please go back to...

Page 111: ...default static IP address 192 168 100 88 of the PTC 285 into the Hostname column Moreover please enter the default SRT port number 4578 which is provided by PTC 285 web UI s SRT Port column into the Port column After that please enter your SRT Password which is set in the PTC 285 web UI into the Passphrase column The default password is 1234567890 For the Key Length please select 32 from the drop ...

Page 112: ...at the image which is shot by the PTC 285 is streamed to the vMix software by the SRT Listener Mode successfully If the PTC 285 is set in Caller Mode 1 At first please click the Vmix x64 from the Start Menu to open the Vmix software ...

Page 113: ...e drop down menu 5 Please enter the static IP address of your device which is used to install the vmix software In this example it is the static IP address 192 168 100 30 of the PC which is used to install the Vmix software Please pay attention that the static IP address of the device must be within the same LAN as the static IP address of the PTC 285 6 The SRT port is 4578 which is the default SR...

Page 114: ...erface press the More option by pressing the Add Input option After that please select the Stream SRT option Please select SRT Listener from the SRT Type option After that please enter the default port number 4578 which is provided by the PTC 285 web UI into the Port column Moreover please enter your SRT password which is set in the PTC 285 web UI into the Passphrase column In this example we will...

Page 115: ...115 12 You can see that the image which is shot by the PTC 285 is shown in the Vmix software by Caller Mode ...

Page 116: ...control you can also connect your PC or any keyboard controllers to the RS 422 remote port to control PTC 285 Use an Ethernet cable to connect the external RS 422 controller to PTC 285 You can make your own cable using the pinout information provided in this chapter Remote Control Port ...

Page 117: ...2 NC TX 3 White Green White Green 3 RX RX 4 Blue Blue 4 TX RX 5 White Blue White Blue 5 TX TX 6 Green Green 6 RX NC 7 White Brown White Brown 7 NC NC 8 Brown Brown 8 NC The RS 232 pinouts are described below RS 232 PTC 285 Camera RS 232 Port GND 1 White Orange NC 2 Orange NC 3 White Green NC 4 Blue TX 5 White Blue RX 6 Green NC 7 White Brown NC 8 Brown GND ...

Page 118: ... Update by the PTC 285 Firmware Update Tool Requirements PTC 285 Unit PC Laptop Latest Firmware Download from https www datavideo com product PTC 285 Ethernet Cable Procedure 1 At first please confirm that the IP address of your laptop is set within the same LAN as the PTC 285 camera Please use an Ethernet cable to connect from the RJ 45 Ethernet port of your laptop to the DVIP port which is on th...

Page 119: ...119 5 Users can see that the interface of the firmware update tool is shown as following diagram 6 Please select the LAN IP address which is set by your laptop from the Interface drop down menu ...

Page 120: ...120 7 Please select the Upgrade option and then users can see the interface which is shown as following diagram 8 Please click the Open button and select the downloaded latest firmware ...

Page 121: ...upgrading At this time the external connected monitor will show the wording Upgrading Please Wait 10 After the firmware upgrading is finished the PTC 285 camera will reboot automatically please click the OK button and then the firmware upgrade procedure is completed ...

Page 122: ...ww datavideo com product PTC 285 and then save it to the hard disk of your laptop 3 Please unzip the downloaded firmware file and then save the latest firmware file VX12D_A5 D_Vx x xxx_31 5M_yyyymmdd img into the root directory of your USB flash drive 4 Please insert your USB flash drive with the latest firmware file into the F W UPGRADE ONLY USB interface which is located on the rear panel of the...

Page 123: ... option is selected please press the Microjoystick from the PTC 285 remote controller to enter the Setup page 8 Please move down the Microjoystick of the PTC 285 remote controller to the USB Upgrade option in the Setup page ...

Page 124: ...rocedure the reminder Updating Please Wait will be shown on the screen When the firmware update procedure is done the PTC 285 will reboot automatically and the firmware update is done successfully Note Please do not turn off your computer during the firmware update process to prevent it from crashing Moreover there is a period of time that there is no image that will be shown on the monitor At thi...

Page 125: ...Use a neutral detergent rather than acidic or corrosive detergents to clean the lens 2 There is no output video 1 Check that your power is properly connected This is indicated by the power LED 2 After you reboot the camera please check that whether the camera can do the self test normally or not 3 Please check that the camera is connected correctly to the external connected monitor 3 I have seen i...

Page 126: ... is not working 1 Try setting the camera to CAM1 and try again 2 Make sure the remote control s battery is fully charged 3 Check your device working mode 4 Make sure the OSD menu is closed The remote control cannot be used if the OSD menu is opened 7 The serial port is not working properly 1 Make sure your baud rate and device addresses are correct 2 Check your device working mode 3 Make sure the ...

Page 127: ...127 20 Dimensions Unit mm ...

Page 128: ...ronic Shutter 1 30s 1 10000s Zoom Ratio 12x Optical Zoom 16x Digital Zoom Gamma Off Normal Iris Control Auto Manual Digital Noise Reductions 3D On Screen Display OSD English Simplified Chinese Traditional Chinese White Balance Auto Indoor Outdoor OnePush Manual VAR AGC Gain Control Yes Mirror Flip Image Yes Focus Mode Auto Manual Panning Tilting Range Pan 300 degrees Tilt 130 to 15 degrees Panning...

Page 129: ...Pelco P VISCA VISCA over IP DVIP Remote Control Interface IR Web UI RS 422 DVIP Video Compression Format H 264 H 265 MJPEG Audio Compression Format AAC Audio Bitrate 96Kbps 128Kbps Streaming Protocols TCP IP HTTP RTSP RTMP S ONVIF DHCP Multicast First Stream Supported Resolution 3840x2160 1920x1080 1280x720 1024x576 960x540 640x480 640x360 Second Stream Supported Resolution 720x480 640x360 480x270...

Page 130: ...b UI or USB 2 0 IR Control Yes Camera Control Unit RMC 180 series RMC 300 series PTZ View Assist APP Tripod Mount 1 4 20 UNC Optional Accessories WM 1 WM 10 WM 11 Color Dark Blue White Dimension LxWxH 173 W x 219 H x 189 08 D mm Weight 2 6kg Operating Temp Range 0 40 C Power DC 12V 21W ...

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