KEYBOARD CONTROLLER Instruction Manual Please read this manual thoroughly before use and keep it handy for future reference
WARNING AND CAUTION WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. DO NOT INSERT ANY METALLIC OBJECT THROUGH VENTILATION GRILLS. CAUTION Explanation of Graphical Symbols The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
FCC COMPLIANCE STATEMENT This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. FCC INFORMATION : This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Read these instructions. Keep these instructions. Heed all warnings. Follow all instructions. Do not use this apparatus near water. Clean only with dry cloth. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. 8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. 9.
Table of Contents Chapter 1 — Introduction ........................................................................................................................ 1 1.1 Features ....................................................................................................................................... 1 1.2 Package Contents ......................................................................................................................... 2 1.3 Required Installation Tools ..................
Chapter 5 — Install with DVR Series ..................................................................................................... 25 5.1 Install with Standalone DVR Series.............................................................................................. 25 5.2 Install with PC DVR Series .......................................................................................................... 27 Chapter 6 — Operation ........................................................................
Chapter 1 — Introduction 1.1 Features This keyboard controller is capable of controlling dome cameras and providing remote control functions for a variety of external switching devices such as Multiplexers, Digital Video Recorders etc. A combination of 4 Keyboard controllers and 5 Multiplexers comprises a small matrix system (64x4) using its remote control functions and programmable macro functions. Variable speed control joystick with zoom controlling handle.
1.2 Package Contents The package contains the following. Q’ty Description Keyboard controller 1 CD(Instruction manual, ATVision IP and Driver) 1 USB Cable 1 12VDC Power supply (SMPS) 1 Power Cord 1 1.3 Required Installation Tools No special tools are required to install the KBD controller. Refer to the installation manuals for the other items that make up part of your system. 1.
Chapter 2 — Installation and Configuration 2.
USB Keyboard Connection to the PC (ATVision IP Client Program) In order to use a USB keyboard, the following describes Keyboard installation. . 1) Connect the power to the keyboard. 2) Connect the keyboard to the PC by using a USB cable. You need to install the USB chip drivers. The driver is included in the CD or manufacturer's website.(http://www.ftdichip.com/Drivers/VCP.htm, the latest version is “2.08.
5) You need to install the ATVision IP. ATVision IP is included in the CD. Then run the client program. - Log in: Initial User ID and Password is “admin”.
- You can Confirm added camera, Then you click the joystick setup button. - You set the port and press “connect” - Default settings: Baud rate (9600) / Stop bit (1) / Data bit (8) / Parity (None) 6) As follows: Client channel can be controlled. NO. + CAM: Client channel (No.) selection. And you can be connected to control the camera.
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2.3 Configuration with DVR.
2.4 Configuration with MUX.
2.5 Configuration of Master and Slave Keyboards. Figure 5 –Master and Slave keyboard connection Note: Connect the DOME1 port of all slave keyboards to the DOME2 port of the master keyboard and set the DIP SW 1 and 2 as the figure above. This is not supported in “USB ON”.
Master Keyboard Setting 1. 2. 3. 4. Slave Keyboard Setting 1. Dip switch the Network 1.Baud Rate 2.Com Ports 3.USB : ON 4.Mux Config 5.Set Slave KBD Save and Exit 2. Com Ports 1.Dome1 : Dome 2.Dome2 : KBDTRI(or KBDDUP) 3.RS232 : Don’t care Save and Exit 8th of S1 is "ON" Network 1.Keyboard ID : 01 2.BPS : 9600 Save and Exit Set Slave KBD 1.Slave KBD: ON 2.MUX Cont : ON 3.DVR Cont : ON 4.Dome Menu: ON 5.Slave KBD Unit Save and Exit Slave KBD Unit 1.Slave ID1: ON 2.Slave ID2: OFF 3.
2.6 Termination. The first and last devices in an installation (dome and keyboard controller) must have the data line terminated by setting the DIP switch. Without proper termination, there is potential for control signal errors. Total length of the cable for communication should not exceed 4000ft (1 .2Km). Refer to Figure 6 for setting the dome camera and keyboard controller termination.
2.7 Dip Switch Settings. Termination and Master/Slave: Set the switches according to your configuration. ON S1 9J 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Figure 7 – Keyboard DIP Switches NO 1 2 3~6 7 8 SETTING DESCRIPTION ON OFF ON OFF OFF ON OFF ON OFF Dome1 Termination Dome2 Termination Reserved Download On Download Off Slave Master Table 1 - S1 Switch Setting 2.8 Multiplexer Configuration Duplex setup: NOTE: Multiplexers to be controlled by the keyboard controller require a new ROM version.
Set the multiplexer functions as follows: (Press the Menu key of the multiplexer to enter the Unit Options menu.) 9 Unit Options Unit Number: 001 (first Mux) or 002 (second Mux) Communication Type: Baud rate: PORT: ** Protocol:** RS 485 9600 bps ON B (If you see this line, the multiplexer has the new ROM) ** The old ROM version does not show Protocol selection option. Multiplexer alarm inputs will function normally, but the Dome controller has no way of knowing about alarms wired to the Multiplexer.
Chapter 3 — Keyboard Setup To setup the keyboard controllers, the user needs to setup the network, passwords and perform special tasks such as Uploading and Downloading programmed data from the dome cameras. To enter the Keyboard menu, press and hold CTRL and press MENU expressed as CTRL + MENU in the manual. You will see the following menu. MAIN MENU MAIN MENU 1.Configuration 1.Configuration 2.Network 3.camera To scroll menu items, move the joystick up or down. 4.
Change Administrator Password Current NEW Confirm Save and PW : XXXX PW : YYYY PW : YYYY Exit This screen allows you to change administrator password. Enter 4 digits password and press ENTER . Factory Default setting is 9999. NOTE: Factory default Administrator’s password is 9 9 9 9 + ENTR . User password is 1 1 1 1 + ENTR If you forgot your own password, contact service personnel or distributor. 3.2 Network 1. Baud Rate Enters the Baud Rate setup submenu. 2.
RS232 2400~38400 None/DVR1-5/PC-DVR/AUX IN KBDDUP: Keyboard + Duplex Multiplexer KBDTRI: Keyboard + Triplex Multiplexer AUX IN: outputs the auxiliary signal input to Dome1 (FASTRAX,PELCO only) NOTE: When the DVR is selected at a port, the other port displays the same DVR only. To change the DVR number at the other port, first change the current DVR number to none. USB Menu 3.USB : ON 3.
Set MUX A Cam<- MUX In Out 0001 001 01 01 This menu is for assignment the first level (A level) of MUX. Cam : Dome camera ID MUX : MUX ID In : Input of MUX Out : Spot Output number of the MUX (01: master keyboard, 02: slave keyboard 1, 03: slave keyboard 2, 04: slave keyboard 3) 1. Move the cursor () on the Cam column by the joystick. 2. Twist the joystick handle to change the value. 3. Move the cursor () on the MUX column by the joystick. 4. Twist the joystick handle to change the value. 5.
MUX A MUX A Mux 01 Dome ID 01 → Cam 1 17 → 18 → 19 → 20 → 21 → 22 → 23 → 24 → 25 → 26 → 27 → 28 → 29 → 30 → 31 → 32 → 02 → Cam 2 03 → Cam 3 Dome ID Mux 01 04 → Cam 4 ID Mux 01 01 → Cam 1 17 → Cam 1 02 → Cam 2 05 → Cam 5 06 → Cam 6 03 → Cam 3 07 → Cam 7 19 → Cam 3 04 → Cam 4 08 → Cam 8 20 → Cam 4 05 → Cam 5 06 → Cam 6 09 → Cam 9 10 → Cam 10 21 → Cam 5 22 → Cam 6 07 → Cam 7 11 → Cam 11 23 → Cam 7 08 → Cam 8 12 → Cam 12 24 → Cam 8 09 → Cam 9 10 → Cam 10 13 → Cam 13 14 → Cam 14 25
Set Slave Kbd Set Slave Kbd 1.Slave KBD : OFF 2.MUX cont : OFF 3.DVR cont : OFF 4.Dome Menu : OFF 5.Slave KBD Unit Save and Exit This screen allows you set up Slave KBD controller, how many the slave KBD controller and Mux menu controllability and DVR menu controllability, etc. 1. Slave KBD ON: Slave KBD controller can control the unit which is connected Master KBD controller. 2. MUX control ON: Slave KBD controller is allowed to access Mux setup menu. 3.
1. Select the blank line (- - -) by moving the joystick down or up. 2. Twist the handle of the joystick clockwise, then the next camera number displays or press camera number and CAM key, if that number is not already defined, the camera number displays. 3. Set the appropriate protocol and port moving the cursor ()by the joystick. Alarm check option is ON: P-D (PELCO-D), P-P (PELCO-P) Alarm check option is OFF: F2, F2E, P-D (PELCO-D), P-P (PELCO-P) 4. Set the appropriate baud rate of the camera. 5.
3.6 LCD LCD 1.Contrast :03 2.Backlight :ON Save and Exit - Contrast - Backlight : 01~12 : ON/OFF Data Bank 3.7 DATA BANK 1:Download-> 2:Download-> Exit(ESC) The data bank function allows you to download the programmed data from the selected camera and to upload the saved data of the keyboard to the selected camera. Push the joystick to the right to download. Data Bank 1 065.5% After downloading, if success, press ENTER. Data Bank 1 Download OK After downloading, if fail, press ENTER.
3.8 INITIALIZATION To initialize the keyboard, select Initialization. After Initialization, the keyboard returns it to the factory value. MAIN MENU 8.Initialization ARE YOU SURE? ENTER OR ESC 3.9 INFORMATION Show the keyboard main version and FPGA version. Information 1.Version: x.xx 2.FPGA : xx Exit(ESC) 3.10 HOLD TIME MAIN MENU 9.
Chapter 4 — Slave Keyboard Setup Master keyboard should be setup as following procedure. th 1. Check for dip switch the 8 of S1 “OFF”. 2. Press CTRL + MENU. Check Slave KBD setting “ON”. Network ▶ Set Slave KBD ▶ Slave KBD : ON Network ▶ Set Slave KBD ▶ Slave KBD Unit: ON for the desired slave keyboard Slave keyboard need to be setup with the following procedure. th 1. Check for dip switch the 8 of S1 is “ON”. 2.
Chapter 5 — Install with DVR Series 5.1 Install with Standalone DVR Series When user wants to connect with DVR, proceed as the following order. 1. 2. 3. Connect RS232 cable between RS-232 Port of DVR and RS232 of the Keyboard. (This connection enables DVR control remotely from KBD controller) How to setup the KBD controller. A. Turn the Keyboard ON B. Input password (Factory setting is 9 9 9 9 ) C. Open the menu of the KBD controller by pressing CTRL + MENU Key. D. Set as below in Network menu.
B. Select “System Information” on the system menu and change UNIT ID. C. Select “Camera” on the Device menu. Unit ID should be 1 up to 99. Unit ID is not allowed number “0”. D. Set “PTZ Device” and “ID” of the dome camera. Select RS232/RS485 after PTZ is installed, and then set-up as below table.
4. 5. 6. After setting Unit ID, Camera, and RS232/RS485, installing dome camera is basically completed. Please refer to the manual of DVR for the other installation. Press the related number of the controller which is correspondent to unit ID of DVR. Then press DVR button and adjust unit ID of the controller Make sure if any change is appeared on screen when you press button of the controller for basic testing. If there’s no change appeared, verify cable connection and setting of installation. 5.
4. How to setup PC DVR A. Switch the PC DVR on. B. If press setup button on the above screen, the below screen will be appeared. C. Select camera input number that dome camera connected. Then install as below to select set-up PTZ after checking PTZ box. Port RX Device Baud Rate Data Parity Stop Bit D. : : : : : : COM1 Fastrax…. 9600 8 None 1 If PTZ is not necessary for PC DVR, cable and installation here is not needed.
5. How to PC DVR Remote setup A. If selects Setup on main menu, the below screen will be appeared. B. After selecting System and checking Remote control box, please install as below to select Setup remote control. Device ID is not allowed number “0”. Port Baud Rate Date Parity Stop Bit Device ID : COM2 : 9600 : 8 : None : 1 : XX C. Make sure if any change is appeared on screen to press QUAD (Next Screen) button of a controller for basic testing.
Chapter 6 — Operation 6.1 Keyboard Lock/Unlock (Hidden command) When the user leaves the control desk, he may wish to lock the keyboard controller to prevent unauthorized use. Pressing 7 7 7 + ENTER will lock the keyboard controller. Pressing 7 7 7 + ENTER while the keyboard is locked will open the password screen. If the correct password is entered, the keyboard controller will return to normal operation. If the power is turned OFF and ON while the keyboard is locked, it will ask for the password.
Pressing SPOT No. + SPOT + Camera No. + ENTER will switch the selected camera number to the specific spot monitor output of the multiplexer. The selected camera can be a dome camera or a standard camera. The Keyboard controller maintains control of the previously selected dome camera. It does not change the main output of the multiplexer. Example: 1 + MUX, 2 + SPOT + 12 + ENTER will switch camera 12 on multiplexer 1 to the spot output 2 of multiplexer 1.
6.3.1 Keys for Dome camera Function Camera Selection Key Label No. + Descriptions Displays the selected camera on the spot out of the multiplexer and allows the camera to be controlled by the keyboard controller, if the selected camera is a dome camera. Function number selection with function keys. (e.g., 1 + CAM, 3 + TOUR, 5 + SCAN, 6 + PRST) Cancel Cancels current inputs. Exits from currently running functions or menu, error status, etc.
6.3.2 Keys for Multiplexer Function Key Label Select Mux ID Full Screen PiP Descriptions Select Multiplexer (e.g.; 1 or 2 + MUX) No. Puts the multiplexer in Full-Screen Mode of No. + the selected camera PIP Picture-in-Picture mode. 2 by 2 Display 2X2 Displays view of four cameras. The remaining cameras can be sequenced in the lower-right window. 3 by 3 Display 3X3 Displays view of nine cameras. The remaining cameras can be sequenced in the lower-right window.
6.3.3.1 Keys for DVR [DVR1-4, PC-DVR] Function Key Label DVR ID Selection. Id Selection MACRO No. + Recall the preset number in the PTZ mode. Record Play video backward at high speed. toggles the playback speed from , Rewind Reverse Play [DVR1- 4]Play recorded data / Pause playing. [PC-DVR] Play Play video forward at high speed. Pressing the button again toggles the playback speed from , and . [DVR1,DVR2] During Playback mode returns the DVR to the Live Monitoring mode.
Function Key Label First, it will reset the DVR’s outputs including the internal buzzer during an alarm. Second, it will display the event log when you are in the live monitoring mode unless there is an active alarm. [DVR1- 4]Select a highlighted item or completes an entry that you have made. Alarm Enter Cursor movement + Joystick Jog Display Mode Up / Down / Left / Right control in the digital zoom and SET UP mode. Handle turn clockwise for SET mode. Handle turn counterclockwise for ESC mode.
6.3.3.2 Example of Key operation in PC-DVR Function MENU Key Label Live(Guard) Mode NO ACTION MACRO Record Recall Preset Playback Mode Record ON / OFF Recall Preset No. + Search Go to Playback mode Stop Rewind NO ACTION Rewind one image NO ACTION Fast rewind at x(No.) times speed. Reverse Play NO ACTION Reverse Play Play/Pause NO ACTION Play Fast Forward NO ACTION Forward one image NO ACTION Fast play at x(No.) times speed.
6.4 DVR5 protocol for the DVR for the version 3.1.0 and over Installation of the DVR5 protocol when one DVR is used. Note: When you set the protocol to DVR5, the keyboard operates as the DVR’s keyboard only and you must install domes to the DVR only. RS232 When you control the PTZ camera by the DVR, follow as below. 1. Connect RS232 cable between RS-232 Port of DVR and RS-232 port of the keyboard. (This connection enables DVR control remotely from KBD controller) 2.
4. How to setup DVR: D. E. F. G. Switch the DVR on. Enter the Menu according to the DVR’s instruction manual. Change the Port to “RS232” of the remote control in the devices menu. Confirm matching the setup of RS232 with the keyboard. Ex: Baud Rate:9600,Data Bit:8,Stop Bit:1, Parity:None) H. Change the Remote Control to “Remote Control2” in the devices menu. I. Change the Port to “RS485” in the PTZ menu of the camera of the devices menu. J.
Installation of DVR5 protocol when many DVR use. RS232 TO RS485 CONVERTER RS232 TO RS485 CONVERTER When you control PTZ cameras on many DVRs, you need RS232 to RS485 converter. PTZ cameras are connected to RS232 to RS485 converter by the RS232 port of the DVR and the keyboard is connected through the RS485 port of the DVR. Follow as below. 1. Connect RS485 cable between RS485 Port of DVR and the DOME1 port of the keyboard. 2.
Keys for Dome camera: Key Label Descriptions Camera selection 1..16 + CAM Cancel ESC Alarm ALRM No Action Home HOME Immediately calls Home function. Deletes selected value or function in programming mode Call Preset position PRST Pressing Prst will bring up the preset programming menu. Recalls preset;( e.g.; 1 , 2 … 3 1 … 2 4 0 + PRST ) In the preset or tour programming mode, the operator can review the exiting preset (selected by cursor) by pressing this key.
*See the DVR’s manual to know in detail. Keys for DVR[DVR5] Key Label Descriptions DVR Selection DVR ID Selection. (e.g.:1 or 2 + DVR). PTZ Open a Pan/Tilt/Zoom screen which allows you to control properly configured cameras. Play/Pause Play recorded data / Pause playing. Play video backward at high speed. Pressing the button again toggles the playback speed from , and . Play video forward at high speed. Pressing the button again toggles the playback speed from , and .
Appendix A - USB Control Key Short Cut Key Function (USB On mode) NO. + CAM Camera Channel Selected. NO. + MAIN Live Screen (Live1, Live2) Selected. NO. + Screen Channel (4CH /8CH /16CH) Selected. MAIN Full Window Selected. (Toggle) One Camera Channel Selected. Joystick PAN, TILT, ZOOM Controlled. Focus IRIS Zoom NO. + PRST Preset NO. + TOUR Tour. NO. + PTRN Pattern. NO. + SCAN Auto Scan. Short Cut Key Function (USB OFF) Short Cut Key Function (USB OFF) 1 + ON Turn On Relay 1.
101 + ON Shutter speed 1/4(PAL 1/3)sec 102 + ON Shutter speed 1/2 sec 103 + ON Shutter speed 1 sec 104 + ON WDR ON 104 + OFF WDR off 105 + ON Image Stabilizer ON 105 + OFF Image Stabilizer off * Some function may not operate according to the model.
Appendix B- Short Cut Key Short Cut Key Function PRST Pop up preset setup menu. TOUR Pop up Tour setup menu. PTRN Pop up Pattern setup menu. SCAN Pop up Auto Scan setup menu. NO.+PGM +PRST Store the current view at the selected number. Short Cut Key Function Short Cut Key Function Turn On Relay 1. 1 + OFF Turn Off Relay. 2 + ON Turn On Relay 2. 2 + OFF Turn Off Relay. 3 + ON Turn On Relay 3. 3 + OFF Turn Off Relay. 4 + ON Turn On Relay 4. 4 + OFF Turn Off Relay.
Short Cut Key Function Short Cut Key 150 + ON Image Flip ON 151 + ON Origin Check 152 + ON Place the camera in the 0° area horizontally. 153 + ON Go to the slow speed mode 154 + ON Display System Information 155 + ON Flip the camera in the 180° area horizontally.
Appendix C- Trouble Shooting If problems occur, verify the installation of the camera with the instructions in this manual and with other operating equipment. Isolate the problem to the specific piece of equipment in the system and refer to the equipment manual for further information. Problem Possible Solution Check that the dome camera IDs are set properly. Check the polarity of the data line Joystick can’t control system. Camera number does not match the multiplexer number.
Appendix D -SPECIFICATION ELECTRICAL LCD 16 X 2 Line LCD Joystick Zoom handle Joystick Input Voltage 12 VDC Power Consumption 0.5A (6W) Communications RS-485/232 baud rate: 2400 ~38400 bps (default:9600bps) Dome1 Port (RS-485) RS-232 Up to 127 dome cameras including 32 Alarm mode on. Up to 127 dome cameras including 32 Alarm mode on / SLAVE KEYBOARD / DVR/MULTIPLEXER DVR / UPGRADE USB USB Control to the PC Dome2 Port (RS-485) MECHANICAL Dimension 15.9 X6.9 X 4.
