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CONNECTIONS

Turn off the power for all components before connecting them.

Be sure to carefully read the Instruction Manual for all equipment being connected to the camera.

If the connections are incorrect, smoke or operating malfunctions may result.

Basic connections (RS485)

EXT TIM

ER IN

SERIES IN

CONTR

OL IN

ALARM

(1 SHO

T) IN

(ALARM RESET

GND

A

B

RS485

TV monitor

(sold separately)

System controller

(sold separately)

To AC 24 V

Power supply cable (AC 24 V, 60 Hz)

Video output connector (BNC)

Camera control
connector (5 pin)

Camera control expansion
connector (5 pin)

Alarm output expansion
connector (5 pin)

Alarm input expansion
connector (10 pin)

Alarm output
connector (5 pin)

Alarm input
connector (10 pin)

Digital video recorder (sold separately)

Connect an external switch

to an ALARM IN connector

 Pin 1 is shown by the arrow

Connecting external alarm sensors

To enable external alarm sensors, connect the supplied alarm input 
expansion connector to the alarm input connector, then connect external 
switches to suitable lead wires of the expansion connector. When an 
intruder triggers the external switch (such as opening and closing a door), 
the alarm signal is received and an alarm sounds. See the alarm setting 
section for details. (See p45)

Buzzer or lamp

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English

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Summary of Contents for VCC-9400

Page 1: ...er et d utiliser cet appareil veuillez lire ce manuel attentivement Assurez vous de le garder à portée de la main pour référence ultérieure Acerca de este manual Antes de instalar y usar este aparato lea detenidamente este manual Asegúrese de guardarlo a mano para futuras referencias Dome type camera English GB Caméra de type dôme Français F Cámara tipo domo Español E L5A4E US VCC 9400 GB 2002 10 ...

Page 2: ...erature range will stay between 10 C and 50 C no condensation Cleaning Dirt can be removed from the cabinet by wiping it with a soft cloth To remove stains wipe with a soft cloth moistened with a soft detergent solution and wrung dry then wipe dry with dry soft cloth Do not use benzine thinner or other chemical product on the cabinet as that may cause deformation and paint peeling Before using a c...

Page 3: ...o try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules O...

Page 4: ... alarm detection switch on the cable side Color Color accessory 1 Alarm input 1 Orange Black Brown 2 Alarm input 2 Yellow Black Red 3 Alarm input 3 Green Black Orange 4 Alarm input 4 Gray Black Yellow 5 GND White Gray Green 6 Alarm input 5 Black Blue 7 Alarm input 6 Blue Lilac 8 Alarm input 7 Lilac Gray 9 Alarm input 8 Brown White 10 GND Red Black G Alarm output connector 5 pin white Use for contr...

Page 5: ...slot G then turn the camera unit in the direction of the arrow A clicking sound will be heard when the power supply unit removal lever drops into place indicating that the camera unit is properly set Note The camera unit is not properly set if a clicking sound is not heard Check that the unit is firmly set Do not continue to turn the camera unit after it has been properly set Doing so could damage...

Page 6: ...trol expansion connector 5 pin Alarm output expansion connector 5 pin Alarm input expansion connector 10 pin Alarm output connector 5 pin Alarm input connector 10 pin Digital video recorder sold separately Connect an external switch to an ALARM IN connector Pin 1 is shown by the arrow Connecting external alarm sensors To enable external alarm sensors connect the supplied alarm input expansion conn...

Page 7: ... 14 5 1 9 13 7 3 11 15 8 4 12 16 TV monitor sold separately System controller sold separately RS 485 connector Ground C Ground C ALARM IN connector Switch output connector Time lapse VCR sold separately or Digital video recorder sold separately CONTROL SIGNAL SEPA MIX GND A B RS485 System controller sold separately COAX SSP converter sold separately 24V AC GND TV monitor sold separately Video outp...

Page 8: ... ADDRESS position 1 3 of the ADDRESS TERMINATE dip switches on the back panel 3 Install the power supply unit and turn on power to all equipment When the power is turned on the camera will perform its startup movements The camera s address will flash on the monitor screen 4 Operation of the camera with the system controller Operation methods are described below For detailed information about opera...

Page 9: ...d day night settings Sets 1 of 9 possible VIEW SETTING patterns for the camera AUTO MODE settings See p40 Sets ordering method for sequential automatic display by numeric order or random selection Sequential pan Selects image tracking memory 30 seconds or 60 seconds Tour mode Sets Auto pan movements between start point and end point Auto pan mode 6 ALARM settings See p45 Alarm input 8 related item...

Page 10: ... MENU screen will reappear Information in the MAIN MENU screen will appear in the selected language 4 Canceling a settings screen Use the joystick lever l to select FIN for MENU then press the ENTER button The normal screen will reappear MAIN MENU LANGUAGE SET PRESET POSITION SET CAMERA SET AUTO MODE PAN AUTO FLIP OFF ALARM OFF FREEZE OFF REFRESH OFF STARTING POINT OFF MENU END ENTER LANGUE LANGUA...

Page 11: ... to delete stored information for this preset number PRESET NO 1 represents the home position and cannot be deleted so the DELETE command is not shown for number 1 C TITLE This item sets the camera ID and title for the preset number When a title is set it will be superimposed on the screen for that position D CAMERA VIEW This enables adding of camera setting patterns made in the VIEW SETTING menu ...

Page 12: ... item can be used to display information distinguishing which camera is in use Refer to Camera ID setting for further information See p12 B Deleting preset positions DELETE Example Deleting preset position 3 1 In the PRESET NO SELECT screen select preset number 3 and press the ENTER button The PRESET SETTING screen will appear 2 Use the joystick lever j or l to move the cursor to SET for DELETE an...

Page 13: ...D TITLE CAM1 ID TITLE CAM1 FLOOR 1 Camera ID and TITLE screen 1 The letter selection palette By moving the cursor to letters or numbers in this palette you can select characters Selected characters will appear in the corresponding field under ID or TITLE 2 ID TITLE ID The ID for this camera is set by preset position 1 It cannot be set by other preset position numbers The ID entry field shows 8 que...

Page 14: ...viewing patterns select the number of the most suitable pattern for each of the preset surveillance locations Use the joystick lever j or l to move the cursor to CAMERA VIEW then use the joystick lever d or c to select the value to a pattern number Available settings 0 8 E PAUSE TIME settings Sets the duration time of image pausing when using sequential automatic display Sequential pan Use the joy...

Page 15: ...U ZOOM SET DAY NIGHT AUTO VIEW ANGLE OFF PRESET OFF MENU BACK VIEW SETTING 1 IRIS AUTO WHITE BALANCE ATW SHUTTER OFF MOTION OFF APERTURE ON GAMMA ON PRESET OFF MENU BACK VIEW SETTING 0 IRIS AUTO WHITE BALANCE ATW SHUTTER OFF MOTION APERTURE ON GAMMA ON PRESET OFF MENU BACK About creating image setting files in VIEW SETTING You can set 9 different patterns with view files Use the joystick lever d o...

Page 16: ...NTER button The CAMERA SETTING screen will appear 2 Use the joystick lever j or l to select SET for PRIVACY MASK then press the ENTER button The PRIVACY MASK SETTING screen will appear 3 Use the joystick lever j or l to move the cursor to SET for MASK SET and press the ENTER button The MASK NO SELECT screen will appear Note When PASSWORD LOCK is ON moving the cursor to MASK SET and press the ENTER...

Page 17: ... the example below for an illustration of the use of 8 gray masks The area under a mask can be seen when the camera is changing preset positions To compensate for this make the masks a little larger when necessary 8 Use the joystick lever d or c to move the gray mask then press the ENTER button The SIZE screen will appear and the mask that was positioned in the POSITION screen will be displayed 9 ...

Page 18: ...t 3 Use the same steps to enter 2 3 and 4 then press the ENTER button OK will appear and BACK for MENU will be blinking Press the ENTER button again The PRIVACY MASK SETTING screen will reappear and ON will be blinking for PASSWORD LOCK PASSWORD changes You can change the password with PASSWORD LOCK in either the ON or OFF setting 1 Use the joystick lever j or l to move the cursor to SET for PASSW...

Page 19: ...COLOR and B W can be selected Change the settings in accordance with the monitoring conditions These settings are for setting the image angle If OVER is set the image angle is set to approximately 1 05 MAIN MENU LANGUAGE SET PRESET POSITION SET CAMERA SET AUTO MODE SEQ AUTO FLIP OFF ALARM OFF FREEZE OFF REFRESH OFF STARTING POINT OFF MENU END CAMERA SETTING SYNC INT PRIVACY MASK SET LENS SET VIEW ...

Page 20: ...ystick lever l to select BACK for MENU then press the ENTER button The LENS screen will reappear To return to the normal screen use the joystick lever l c to select END for MENU then press the ENTER button Setting the autofocus AUTO Sets a limit for near distance focusing and sets focusing sensitivity and focus iris Note As a normal practice use manual focus when keeping the camera focused on the ...

Page 21: ...oystick lever j or l to move the cursor to SET for AREA and press the ENTER button The AREA SETTING screen for AREA 2 initial setting will appear to allow setting of focus target area 6 Use the joystick lever d or c to select the focus target area Ex 3 The focus target area will become narrow Available settings 1 full screen 2 center of screen 3 smaller center 4 Canceling a settings screen Use the...

Page 22: ... settings OFF x2 x4 x8 x16 16 power V RESO UP Vertical resolution setting 6 Use the joystick lever j or l to move the cursor to V RESO UP then use the joystick lever d or c to select the vertical resolution Ex ON Note When V RESO UP is set to ON vertical resolution sensitivity for still pictures in the electronic zoom field will be improved but afterimages of moving objects will be more conspicuou...

Page 23: ...ETTING screen will appear 2 Use the joystick lever j or l to select SET for LENS then press the ENTER button The LENS screen will appear 3 Use the joystick lever j or l to move the cursor to DAY NIGHT use the joystick lever d or c to select the mode example AUTO and then press the ENTER button The D N SETTING AUTO screen will appear and the 9dB setting for AGC MAX GAIN will be blinking 1 Sets the ...

Page 24: ... the joystick lever d or c to select the level setting example ADJ and then press the ENTER button The LEVEL SETTING screen will appear Available settings LOW The mode switches when the luminance of the objects being monitored is comparatively dark MID The mode switches when the luminance of the objects being monitored is between the LOW and HIGH levels HIGH The mode switches when the luminance of...

Page 25: ...imum gain will be set If OFF is selected the SENSE UP function will be forcibly set to OFF However the setting display will not change DNR setting 5 Use the joystick lever j or l to move the cursor to DNR and then use the joystick lever d or c to select the digital noise reduction setting example ON Available settings ON DNR digital noise reduction is applied This reduces interference at low lumin...

Page 26: ... selected the SENSE UP function will be forcibly set to OFF However the setting display will not change DNR setting 5 Use the joystick lever j or l to move the cursor to DNR and then use the joystick lever d or c to select the digital noise reduction setting example ON Available settings ON DNR digital noise reduction is applied This reduces interference at low luminance levels OFF DNR is not appl...

Page 27: ...mode AUX AUX 3 Enter button D VIEW ANGLE setting The VIEW ANGLE setting should normally be left at OFF 1 In the MAIN MENU select SET for CAMERA and press the ENTER button The CAMERA SETTING screen will appear 2 Use the joystick lever j or l to select SET for LENS then press the ENTER button The LENS screen will appear 3 Use the joystick lever j or l to move the cursor to VIEW ANGLE and then use th...

Page 28: ...or a slower shutter speed LONG for darker target objects D MOTION detector setting See p36 This function generates an alarm when a suspicious figure is detected Each of the settings will enable certain kinds of detection based on the natural image swaying trees flickers of light etc It is also possible to enable zooming in on target objects and intruders that have unusual brightness levels moving ...

Page 29: ...the center and corrects according to the best image obtained See p29 MASK 48 multi spot metering Covers bright areas such as persons with mask patterns and treats light measurement output as irrelevant See p30 2 Use the joystick lever d or c to select the value of BLC WEIGHT Sets backlight and brightness level Available settings 0 15 Note The larger the number the more backlighting works 3 Use the...

Page 30: ...P Weighting is at top 2 BOTTOM Weighting is at bottom 3 LEFT Weighting is at left 4 RIGHT Weighting is at right 5 CENT FIX Center weighting is fixed by the number 7 Example of setting the mask in the center weighting position 7 Canceling a settings screen Use the joystick lever l to select BACK for MENU then press the ENTER button The IRIS SETTING screen will reappear To return to the normal scree...

Page 31: ... x16 x32 Note Electronic sensitivity boosting SENSE UP automatically lengthens the CCD exposure time in dark situations Accordingly do not use for light target objects Because exposure time is lengthened while in operation moving target objects may cause conspicuous afterimages and blurs It is not possible to set SENSE UP ON or SHUTTER LONG when MOTION is set to ON When SENSE UP is set to ON SHUTT...

Page 32: ...e settings 0 100 Level of opening Note The smaller the value the more the video level drops becoming darker The LEVEL setting controls both AGC circuit gain and shutter speed changing the amount of exposure 7 Canceling a settings screen Use the joystick lever l to select BACK for MENU then press the ENTER button The VIEW SETTING screen will reappear To return to the normal screen use the joystick ...

Page 33: ...olor faithfully in the ATW method See p34 MWB Manual white balance Fine adjustments for preferred colors can be done manually This method is preferable when suitable colors cannot be obtained with the ATW method White balance additional settings 1 MWB setting 1 Use the joystick lever j or l to move the cursor to WHITE BALANCE then use the joystick lever d or c to select a white balance type Ex MWB...

Page 34: ...s the ENTER button again 4 Use the joystick lever j or l to move a mask pattern to the bottom area of the screen and continue holding the joystick lever straight down for 3 seconds The PRESET and MENU items will appear on the screen Use the joystick lever j or l to select BACK then press the ENTER button The ATW SETTING screen will reappear SMART ATW setting If saturation is high or a scene is bri...

Page 35: ... lever j or l to move the cursor to SET for GO TO MWB and press the ENTER button The MWB SETTING screen will appear and the R value will be blinking 4 Use the joystick lever d or c to adjust the value for R red Available settings 0 255 Note The larger the number the stronger red becomes 5 Use the joystick lever j or l to move the cursor to B then use the joystick lever d or c to adjust the Blue va...

Page 36: ... use the joystick lever d or c to select the speed mode for the electronic shutter Ex LONG Then press the ENTER button The ES SETTING screen will appear and x1 1 60 sec will be blinking This setting is suitable for dark target objects Note When a shutter speed is set it can also be adjusted with the ELS button on the system controller 2 Use the joystick lever d or c to select a electronic shutter ...

Page 37: ...attern will expand downward Repeating this motion will expand the pattern in the up and down direction Tilting the joystick lever to the left will reduce the pattern size 2 Determine the horizontal size Use the joystick lever l to move the cursor to the 1 for H then tilt the joystick lever to the right c The H value horizontal pattern will change to 2 and the detection pattern will expand to the l...

Page 38: ...tivity can be set so that natural motions on the screen such as wind and light changes will not be detected When this is necessary activate the following setting 1 In the MOTION SETTING select SET for SENSITIVITY and press the ENTER button The SENSITIVITY screen will appear When necessary adjust the following settings Motion sensitivity MOVE setting Use the joystick lever j or l to move the cursor...

Page 39: ... is set in the MOTION SETTING screen Use the joystick lever j or l to move the cursor to ZOOM then use the joystick lever d or c to select the zoom magnification power Ex x2 Available settings OFF x1 4 x2 x2 8 x4 x6 Note When a suspicious motion is detected the camera zooms in according to the set magnification power The zoom takes effect for 5 seconds and then returns to the previous magnificatio...

Page 40: ...ENTER button F GAMMA correction setting In addition to turning gamma correction ON or OFF contrast sensitivity can be boosted at 2 levels 1 In the MAIN MENU select SET for CAMERA and press the ENTER button The CAMERA SETTING screen will appear 2 Use the joystick lever j or l to move the cursor to VIEW SETTING then press the ENTER button Ex 1 The VIEW SETTING 1 screen will appear 3 Use the joystick...

Page 41: ...acks can be recorded TOUR 1 and TOUR 2 In addition TOUR 1 and TOUR 2 can be combined to create a separate 60 second image track When a W track is created stored data for TOUR 1 and TOUR 2 is cleared To do this set TOUR to W The image track can be activated by pressing the TOUR and buttons on the CAMERA keypad of the system controller TOUR Tour mode setting See p41 C The PAN function stores a start...

Page 42: ...ever l c to select END for MENU then press the ENTER button B Tour mode setting Before recording in TOUR mode move the camera in the normal viewing mode to the location from which to start the TOUR mode This will make effective use of the tour time Example A 30 second image track of camera pan tilt and zoom operations will be recorded for TOUR 2 1 In the MAIN MENU select TOUR for AUTO MODE and pre...

Page 43: ...N ON indicates tour replay availability When TOUR MODE is in use VIEW SETTING will be set to 0 6 Canceling a settings screen Use the joystick lever l to select BACK for MENU then press the ENTER button The MAIN MENU screen will reappear To return to the normal screen use the joystick lever l c to select END for MENU then press the ENTER button C Auto pan setting Example A start point and end point...

Page 44: ...ailable settings LEFT Camera pans left from start point to end point RIGHT Camera pans right from start point to end point 8 Use the joystick lever j or l to move the cursor to PAN SPEED then use the joystick lever d or c to adjust the speed for the auto pan Ex 8 Available settings 1 slow 15 fast 9 Canceling a settings screen Use the joystick lever l to select BACK for MENU then press the ENTER bu...

Page 45: ...TO FLIP Use the joystick lever d or c to change OFF to ON Note The screen image will be flipped 180 degrees when a tilt operation exceeds the straight down position The timing for this flip will be at the end of the tilt operation or at the tilt limit 2 Use the joystick lever j or l to move the cursor to END then press the ENTER button To return to the normal screen MAIN MENU LANGUAGE SET PRESET P...

Page 46: ...eripheral equipment ALARM OUT For example when ALARM OUT is set to 1 in the ALARM IN 1 setting screen and ALARM OUT is set to 1 in the selection screen the alarm output image becomes the camera image taken after moving to preset position 1 If set to ALARM IN 3 image is from preset position 3 By connecting the camera s alarm output connector 1 or 2 to the input terminal of a time lapse video record...

Page 47: ...move to a PRESET POSITION Motion sensor input setting MOTION Matches information from the camera s motion sensor and the external alarm and outputs it Use the joystick lever j or l to move the cursor to MOTION then use the joystick lever d or c to select the input Available settings OFF Does not output a motion sensor alarm AND Outputs an alarm when an external alarm input and motion sensor alarm ...

Page 48: ...anceling a settings screen Use the joystick lever l to select BACK for MENU then press the ENTER button The ALARM screen will reappear To return to the normal screen use the joystick lever l c to select END for MENU then press the ENTER button B Alarm output setting 1 In the MAIN MENU select ON for ALARM and press the ENTER button The ALARM screen will appear 2 Use the joystick lever j or l to mov...

Page 49: ...eriods of time the PRESET POSITIONS can also slip from their original positions To avoid these kinds of situations the REFRESH function performs a cleaning of the contact area In the MAIN MENU move the cursor to REFRESH then use the joystick lever d or c to select SET then press the ENTER button The message NOW REFRESH appears on screen and cleaning of the horizontal contacts begins The normal vie...

Page 50: ...sition marked by FRONT is 0 degrees ON A special position that has been set is 0 degrees SET Sets the designated surveillance position as 0 degrees Note Calibration of degrees is in clockwise direction East is 90 degrees when north is 0 degrees The camera s angle information is taken and sent through the communications line for status purposes Sent through the RS 232C line on the system controller...

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Page 52: ... 10000 Slow shutter speed LONG mode x2 x4 x8 x16 x32 Electronic sensitivity boosting AUTO OFF works with auto iris Up to x32 max setting possible White balance ATW AWC MWB AGC gain ON OFF MANUAL Motion detector ON OFF individual settings possible Aperture H V setting possible Privacy masking ON OFF max of 8 masked locations Wide view screen 1 screen max 4 masks Password lock possible Alarm input o...

Page 53: ... in smooth working order REFRESH Nine different items can be set for camera surveillance conditions such as white balance iris and motion sensing These set conditions are applied separately for each preset position when sequential pan is activated Gray colored masking patterns can be placed over defined areas to protect privacy PRIVACY MASK One push automatic white balance is available to adjust t...

Page 54: ... to repairs or replacements necessitated by any cause beyond the control of SFC including but not limited to any malfunction defect or failure caused by or resulting from the use of any products operated outside of the operating temperature ranges stated in our product specification i e between 41 and 104 degrees Farenheit or between 5 and 40 degrees Celsius unauthorized service or parts improper ...

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