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Page 2: Configuration Utility
™ DeltaDome Surveillance Camera Configuration Utility Operator’s Manual Version 2.04... - Page 3 No part of this manual may be reproduced in any form without written permission from Sensormatic Corporation. AD, American Dynamics, DeltaDome, and the AD logo are trademarks of Sensormatic Electronics Corporation. Other product names (if any) mentioned herein may be trademarks or registered trademarks of other companies.
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents BEFORE YOU BEGIN ... V What’s In This Manual? ...vi Text Conventions...vi Related Documents ... vii Getting Help... vii CHAPTER 1: GETTING STARTED ... 1-1 What Is the Dome Configuration Utility?... 1-2 Starting the Configuration Utility ... 1-2 Moving Around the Screen and Selecting Choices ... - Page 5 CHAPTER 4: ALARMS, AREAS, AND HOME SETTINGS...4-1 Overview of Alarms, Areas, and Home Position Settings ...4-2 Configuring Alarm Actions...4-2 Assigning Alarm Actions ...4-3 Configuring Normal Input States ...4-5 Setting Normal Input States ...4-6 Setting the Home Position...4-7 Setting Area Boundaries ...4-10 Programming Presets ...4-11 Setting Presets ...4-12 What To Do Next ...4-14...
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Page 6: Before You Begin
Before You Begin In This Preface: What’s In This Manual? Documentation Conventions Related Information Getting Help... -
Page 7: What's In This Manual
What’s In This Manual? This manual is organized as follows: Chapter 1, Getting Started, describes how to use the DeltaDome surveillance camera configuration utility. Chapter 2, Pan, Tilt and Zoom Options, describes how to set the “flip” feature and zoom stop settings for the dome. -
Page 8: Related Documents
Note Special notes are separated by ruled lines, like this. Related Documents Other sources provide supplemental information about your DeltaDome surveillance camera. These sources serve to enhance your understanding of the product and its use. The DeltaDome Surveillance Camera Configuration Utility Quick Reference Guide (8000-2613-02) provides a brief overview of how to use the configuration utility. - Page 9 NOTES: viii Operator’s Manual...
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Page 10: Chapter 1: Getting Started
C H A P T E R Getting Started In This Chapter What Is the Dome Configuration Utility? Starting the Configuration Utility Moving Around the Screen and Making Selections Exiting the Utility Password Protection Restoring Factory Settings Where To Go Next... -
Page 11: What Is The Dome Configuration Utility
What Is the Dome Configuration Utility? The dome configuration utility provides a means to setting features for your camera dome via a text overlay menu. You access this menu using a keystroke combination. Refer to your keyboard or Touch Tracker in this document. -
Page 12: Moving Around The Screen And Selecting Choices
Moving Around the Screen and Selecting Choices All screens in the configuration utility use the same controls to move the highlight bar around the screen and to make selections. For combination keystrokes, press and hold each button in sequence, then release. Refer to your controller operating instructions for the locations of the buttons. -
Page 13: Password Protection
From the Dome Configuration Menu, you have two choices for exiting the utility: Exit and Save Changes or Quit Without Saving. Use the Tilt control to move the highlight bar up and down on the screen. If you want to keep the changes you made, move the highlight bar to Exit and Save Changes, then press Focus Far. -
Page 14: Restoring Factory Settings
Press Zoom In to move the cursor in the Password field to the right; press Zoom Out to move the cursor in the Password field to the left. As each character in the password is selected, asterisks (*) appear in the Password field. When you have finished entering the password, use the Tilt control to move the highlight bar to Continue, then press Focus Far. -
Page 15: Where To Go Next
Where To Go Next Now that you understand how to start and work with the configuration utility, you are ready to begin changing the settings for your dome. Use the following chart to determine which chapters you should use next. Chapter Chapter 2: Pan, Tilt, and Zoom Options... -
Page 16: Chapter 2: Pan, Tilt, And Zoom Options
C H A P T E R Pan, Tilt, and Zoom Options In This Chapter Overview of Pan, Tilt, and Zoom Settings Setting the “Flip” Feature Setting Zoom Stop Factors What To Do Next... -
Page 17: Overview Of Pan, Tilt, And Zoom Settings
Overview of Pan, Tilt, and Zoom Settings When Pan/Tilt/Zoom Options is selected from the Dome Configuration Menu, the following screen appears: PAN / TILT / ZOOM OPTIONS PROPORTIONAL FLIP 1ST ZOOM STOP X MAX TOTAL ZOOM X RESET TO FACTORY SETTINGS Figure 2-1: Pan / Tilt / Zoom Screen From this screen you can, enable or disable the flip feature and set the first zoom stop and maximum zoom settings. -
Page 18: Setting The Zoom Stop Factors
2. Press Zoom Out or Zoom In to toggle the setting. If you want the flip feature enabled, select On. If you want the flip feature disabled, select Off. The default setting is Off. 3. Do one of the following: If you want to make changes to the zoom stop settings, continue with Setting the Zoom Stop Factors on page 2-3. -
Page 19: Changing The Maximum Zoom Setting
If you want to make changes to other settings, use the Tilt control to move the highlight bar to Exit, then press Focus Far. The Dome Configuration Menu appears. Continue with What To Do Next on page 2-5. Changing the Maximum Zoom Setting 1. -
Page 20: What To Do Next
What To Do Next When you select Exit from the Pan/Tilt/Zoom Options screen, the Dome Configuration Menu appears. DOME CONFIGURATION MENU PAN/TILT/ZOOM OPTIONS CAMERA / LENS FUNCTIONS ALARMS / AREAS / HOME ON-SCREEN TEXT DISPLAY LANGUAGE / PASSWORD EXIT AND SAVE CHANGES QUIT WITHOUT SAVING RESET TO FACTORY SETTINGS Figure 2-2: Dome Configuration Menu... - Page 21 NOTES: Operator’s Manual...
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Page 22: Chapter 3: Camera And Lens Functions
C H A P T E R Camera and Lens Functions In This Chapter Overview of Camera and Lens Settings Setting Line Lock Automatic Gain Control Settings Adjusting White Balance What To Do Next... -
Page 23: Overview Of Camera And Lens Function Settings
Overview of Camera and Lens Function Settings When Camera / Lens Functions is selected from the Dome Configuration Menu, the following screen appears: CAMERA / LENS FUNCTIONS LINE LOCK AGC MODE AGC GAIN AUTO WHITE BAL RED WHITE BAL BLUE WHITE BAL RESET TO FACTORY SETTINGS Figure 3-1: Camera and Lens Functions Screen From this screen you can set the line lock to prevent video rolling, set automatic gain control... -
Page 24: Automatic Gain Control Settings
If you want to enable the line lock, select On. If you want to disable the line lock, select Off. The default setting is On. 3. Do one of the following: If you want to make changes to the automatic gain control settings, refer to Automatic Gain Control Settings on page 3-3. -
Page 25: Setting The Agc Mode
Setting the AGC Mode 1. Select Camera / Lens Functions from the Dome Configuration Menu. 2. Use the Tilt control to move the highlight bar to the AGC Mode setting. 3. Press Zoom Out or Zoom In to change the setting. If you want the AGC to be automatic, select On. -
Page 26: Adjusting White Balance
If you are finished making changes, press and hold Iris Close, then press Focus Near or Focus Far to save your changes and exit the utility. If you want to make changes to other settings, use the Tilt control to move the highlight bar to Exit, then press Focus Far. -
Page 27: Setting The Automatic White Balance Feature
Setting the Automatic White Balance Feature 1. Select Camera / Lens Functions from the Dome Configuration Menu. 2. Use the Tilt control to move the highlight bar to the Auto White Bal setting. 3. Press Zoom Out or Zoom In to change the setting. If you want the white balance to be automatic, select On. - Page 28 If you are finished making changes, continue with step 6. 5. Press Zoom In or Zoom Out to adjust the setting. The values range from 128 to 1023. Press Zoom In to increase the value of the setting. Press Zoom Out to decrease value of the setting. There is no default value for the blue setting.
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Page 29: What To Do Next
What To Do Next When you select Exit from the Camera / Lens Functions screen, the Dome Configuration Menu appears. DOME CONFIGURATION MENU PAN/TILT/ZOOM OPTIONS CAMERA / LENS FUNCTIONS ALARMS / AREAS / HOME ON-SCREEN TEXT DISPLAY LANGUAGE / PASSWORD EXIT AND SAVE CHANGES QUIT WITHOUT SAVING RESET TO FACTORY SETTINGS... -
Page 30: Chapter 4: Alarms, Areas, And Home Settings
C H A P T E R Alarms, Areas, and Home Settings In This Chapter Overview of Alarms, Areas, and Home Position Settings Configuring Alarm Actions Configuring Normal Input States Assigning the Dome’s Home Position Programming Area Boundaries Programming Presets What To Do Next... -
Page 31: Overview Of Alarms, Areas, And Home Position Settings
Overview of Alarms, Areas, and Home Position Settings When Alarms/Areas/Home is selected from the Dome Configuration Menu, the following screen is displayed: ALARMS / AREAS / HOME SET ALARM ACTIONS CONFIGURE NORMAL STATES CONFIGURE HOME POSITION PROGRAM AREA BOUNDARIES PROGRAM PRESETS Figure 4-1: Alarm / Areas / Home Screen From this menu you can choose to configure alarm actions, configure normal states for alarm inputs, set area boundaries, program presets, and assign the “home position”... -
Page 32: Assigning Alarm Actions
SET ALARM ACTIONS INTERNAL ALARMS INPUT NO. SEND INPUTS TO HOST? Figure 4-2: Set Alarm Actions Screen Alarms can be processed internally by the dome, externally by the controller, or both. Internal alarms are configured by setting a preset or pattern. A preset is a programmed video scene, based on a specific pan, tilt, zoom, and focus settings. - Page 33 The highlight bar appears on the Set Alarm Actions option. Press Focus Far to select. 2. Use the Tilt control to move the highlight bar to the appropriate alarm input. 3. Press Zoom In or Zoom Out to change the setting. If you want the action to be a preset, choose Preset then continue with step 4.
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Page 34: Configuring Normal Input States
If you are finished making changes, press and hold Iris Close, then press Focus Near or Focus Far to save your changes and exit the utility. If you want to make changes to other settings, use the Tilt control to move the highlight bar to Exit, then press Focus Far. -
Page 35: Setting Normal Input States
Setting Normal Input States I M P O R T A N T When operating on Manchester networks, the dome can be programmed to respond to any of the four available alarm inputs. However, the alarm input states cannot be transmitted to the host controller. If transmitting the alarm state to the host controller is required, the alarm device must be wired directly to the host controller. -
Page 36: Setting The Home Position
If you want to define areas, continue with Programming Area Boundaries on page 4-9. If you want to define presets, continue with Programming Presets on page 4-11. If you are finished making changes, press and hold Iris Close, then press Focus Near or Focus Far to save your changes and exit the utility. - Page 37 If you want the home position to be a preset, select Preset, then continue with step 4. If you want the home position to be a pattern, select Pattern, then continue with step 4. If you do not want to set a home position, select No Action, then continue with step 6.
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Page 38: Programming Area Boundaries
Programming Area Boundaries Areas are programmed start and end points of a camera's field of view. Each area is a part of a circular viewing area that extends around the dome. The areas can be different sizes, as shown in the following illustration: Start Area 1/ When zoomed in, End Area 8... -
Page 39: Setting Area Boundaries
PROGRAM AREA BOUNDARIES PAN to start of BOUND PAN RIGHT ONLY ZOOM to mark BOUNDARY FOCUS quits w/o changing Figure 4-6: Program Area Boundaries Screen The dome supports from 2 to 16 areas. I M P O R T A N T If areas are programmed, you cannot restore the old boundaries by selecting Quit Without Saving from the Dome Configuration Menu. -
Page 40: Programming Presets
6. Repeat steps 4 and 5 for each area you want to establish. Note: You will see the following error message under certain conditions: Error programming areas Focus Far to continue. If you attempt to program a boundary that passes the starting point of the first area If you move the camera left after establishing the first boundary Return to step 1 and start again. -
Page 41: Setting Presets
AD168 matrices with an AD168CCM control code module support Manchester, RS-422, and SensorNet networks and provide 64 virtual views. All other AD matrices support Manchester and 64 dome presets or, through the use of an AD2083-02A code unit, RS-422 networks and provide 16 virtual views. - Page 42 Figure 4-8: Program Preset screen 4. Use the Pan and Tilt controls to move the camera until you see the scene you want to use as the preset. Adjust the zoom and iris settings as necessary. Press Focus Far to save the preset.
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Page 43: What To Do Next
What To Do Next When you select Exit from the Alarms/Areas/Home screen, the Dome Configuration Menu appears. DOME CONFIGURATION MENU PAN/TILT/ZOOM OPTIONS CAMERA / LENS FUNCTIONS ALARMS / AREAS / HOME ON-SCREEN TEXT DISPLAY LANGUAGE / PASSWORD EXIT AND SAVE CHANGES QUIT WITHOUT SAVING RESET TO FACTORY SETTINGS Figure 4-9: Dome Configuration Menu... -
Page 44: Chapter 5: On-Screen Text Display Settings
C H A P T E R On-Screen Text Display Settings In This Chapter Overview of On-Screen Text Display Settings Displaying or Hiding Status Information Displaying or Hiding Name Information Assigning or Changing Name Information Displaying Diagnostic Tests During Reset Changing Text Display Attributes What To Do Next... -
Page 45: Overview Of On-Screen Text Display Settings
Overview of On-Screen Text Display Settings When On-Screen Text Display is selected from the Dome Configuration Menu, the following screen is displayed: ON-SCREEN TEXT DISPLAY STATUS DISPLAY DISABLE ALL NAMES? NAME CONFIGURATION MENU TEXT ATTRIBUTE OPTIONS Figure 5-1: On-Screen Text Display From this screen you can choose to display status information about the dome, choose to enable or disable the display of all name information, and choose to display diagnostic information after a dome reset. -
Page 46: Displaying Or Hiding Name Information
Note Displaying status information is separate from displaying name information. If Disable All Names? is set to Yes, the status information will still appear if Status Display is set to On. To change the setting: 1. Select On-Screen Text Display from the Dome Configuration Menu. The highlight bar appears on Status Display. -
Page 47: Changing The Display Of All Name Information
CAMERA NAME PATTERN/PRESET NAME Figure 5-3: Display Locations for Name Information You may choose to disable displaying all name information, or you may choose to display selected or all name information. Changing the Display of All Name Information 1. Select On-Screen Text Display from the Dome Configuration Menu. 2. -
Page 48: Changing The Display Of Selected Name Information
Changing the Display of Selected Name Information When Name Configuration Menu is selected from the On-Screen Text Display screen, the following appears: NAME CONFIGURATION MENU CAMERA NAME AREA NAME PRESET NAME PATTERN NAME ALARM NAME RESET PROGRAMMABLE NAMES FOCUS FAR to program name Figure 5-4: Name Configuration Screen You can choose to enable or disable the display of camera, area, preset, pattern, and alarm names from this screen. -
Page 49: Displaying Diagnostic Tests During Reset
7. The following prompt appears on the screen: RESET PROGRAMMABLE NAMES NO Press Zoom In or Zoom Out to toggle the setting. To reset all names to the default value, select Yes, then press Focus Far. The Name Configuration Menu displays. “Programmable Names Have Been Reset”... -
Page 50: Assigning Or Changing Name Information
I M P O R T A N T Enabling diagnostic tests may cause a momentary loss of communication on the network when the dome diagnostics are executed. To enable or disable the running of diagnostic tests, do the following: 1. - Page 51 2. Use the Tilt control to move the highlight bar to Name Configuration Menu. Then press Focus Far. The Name Configuration Menu appears. 3. Use the Tilt control to move the highlight bar to the name setting you want to change, then press Focus Far.
- Page 52 NAME: MAIN LOBBY SOUTH A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z a b c d e f g h i j k l m n Use Pan / Tilt to o p q r s t u v w x y z move highlight.
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Page 53: Changing Text Display Attributes
13. Do one of the following: If you want to change the types of status information displayed, refer to Displaying or Hiding Status Information on page 5-2. If you want to change the name information displayed, refer to Displaying or Hiding Name Information on page 5-3. - Page 54 CHARACTER OUTLINE OFF TRANSLUCENT NAMES OFF TRANSLUCENT Figure 5-8: Examples of text attributes. To change the text appearance do the following: 1. Select On-Screen Text Display from the Dome Configuration Menu. 2. Use the Tilt control to move the highlight bar to Text Attribute Options, then press Focus Far.
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Page 55: What To Do Next
7. Do one of the following: If you want to change the status information displayed, refer to Displaying or Hiding Status Information on page 5-2. If you want to change the name information displayed, refer to Displaying or Hiding Name Information on page 5-3. If you want diagnostic information to appear when the dome resets, refer to Displaying Diagnostic Tests During Reset on page 5-6. -
Page 56: Chapter 6: Language And Password Settings
C H A P T E R Language and Password Settings In This Chapter Overview of Language and Password Settings Selecting a Language Working with Passwords What To Do Next... -
Page 57: Overview Of Language And Password Settings
Overview of Language and Password Settings When Language / Password is selected from the Dome Configuration Menu, the following screen appears: LANGUAGE / PASSWORD LANGUAGE SELECTION PASSWORD PROTECTION Figure 6-1: Language / Password Screen From this screen, you can choose the language for the menus, status information, and prompts of the dome. - Page 58 LANGUAGE SELECTION Figure 6-2: Language Selection screen. Use the Tilt control to move the highlight bar to the preferred language setting. The choices are: English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, and Portuguese. The default setting is English. 3. Press Focus Far to select the highlighted language. 4.
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Page 59: Working With Passwords
To cancel the language change, press Focus Far. The Language Selection screen displays. You may choose a different language, or use the Tilt control to move the highlight bar to Exit to return to the Language / Password screen. Continue with step 7. 6. -
Page 60: Enabling Or Disabling Password Protection
3. Use the Pan / Tilt control to move the blinking highlight around the available characters. When the correct character is highlighted, press Focus Far. If you make a mistake, press Zoom In to move the cursor one space right or Zoom Out to move the cursor one space left. -
Page 61: What To Do Next
If you want to make changes to other settings, use the Tilt control to move the highlight bar to Exit, then press Focus Far. The Dome Configuration Menu appears. Continue with What To Do Next on page 6-6. What To Do Next When you select Exit from the Language / Password screen, the Dome Configuration Menu appears. -
Page 62: Appendix A: Records
A P P E N D I X Records Use the pages in this appendix to record the configuration settings for your DeltaDome programmable surveillance camera. Make copies of these pages for each dome. Whenever you change settings for a dome, be sure to update the information for the dome. -
Page 63: Alarm Actions
DOME NUMBER: ___________________ Pan / Tilt / Zoom Settings Menu Item Proportional Flip 1st Zoom Stop X Max Total Zoom X Camera and Lens Functions Menu Item Line Lock AGC Mode AGC Gain* Auto White Bal Red White Bal** Blue White Bal** AGC Mode must be set to Off to use this setting Auto White Bal must be set to Off to use these settings Alarm Actions... - Page 64 DOME NUMBER: ___________________ On-Screen Text Display Menu Item Status Display Disable All Names Diagnostic Display Text Attribute Options Menu Item Character Outline Translucent Names Language / Password Menu Item Language Selection Password Protection Note: Provide the password to authorized operators only. Name Configuration Menu Item Camera Name...
- Page 65 DOME NUMBER: ___________________ LOCATION: ________________________ Presets Up to 96 presets (64 with Manchester) can be programmed for each dome. Use this form to describe the scene being viewed for each preset. This will assist you in restoring the presets if they should be erased. Preset Number Description Assigned Name...
- Page 66 DOME NUMBER: ___________________ LOCATION: ________________________ Preset Number Description Assigned Name Preset 49 Preset 50 Preset 51 Preset 52 Preset 53 Preset 54 Preset 55 Preset 56 Preset 57 Preset 58 Preset 59 Preset 60 Preset 61 Preset 62 Preset 63 Preset 64 Preset 65 Preset 66...
- Page 67 DOME NUMBER: ___________________ LOCATION: ________________________ NOTES: Operator’s Manual...
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Page 68: Appendix B: Software License Agreement
A P P E N D I X Software License Agreement By using this software, you accept the terms and conditions of this license agreement. Read this license agreement carefully. - Page 69 1. General. Software is being licensed to the Customer pursuant to the following terms and conditions, which supplement any purchase or lease agreement (the "Equipment Agreement") between Customer and Sensormatic Electronics Corporation ("SEC"). By accepting receipt of, or by using, such Software, the Customer agrees to be bound by the terms of this Software License Agreement (the "License Agreement").
- Page 70 Customer may make up to 2 copies of the Software solely for back-up and archival purposes. Customer will not remove or modify the copyright and other proprietary notices and legends of SEC and its suppliers contained in the Software and Documentation and will reproduce all such notices and legends on all copies of the Software made by Customer.
- Page 71 EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES, SO THE ABOVE EXCLUSION DOES NOT APPLY IN SUCH STATES. THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS, AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS THAT VARY FROM STATE TO STATE. SEC AND ITS SUPPLIERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS AND FRANCHISEES WILL IN NO EVENT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR OTHER DIRECT OR INDIRECT DAMAGES (FOR LOSS OF BUSINESS INFORMATION OR PROFITS OR OTHERWISE) SUFFERED BY CUSTOMER, ANY OF ITS EMPLOYEES OR...
- Page 72 Glossary Alarm Actions The assigned responses for the dome when inputs change from normal to abnormal states. The dome may run a preset, pattern, or have no assigned action for each of the four dome inputs. The dome may also send alarm states to the host controller for processing. Areas Programmed start and end points of the dome's field of view around its pan axis.
- Page 73 Dome Status Information Relates to zoom, focus, and iris settings. You may choose to have this information displayed on the monitor when any of these settings change. If display of status information is enabled, it appears in the upper left corner of the monitor. Home Position The default position to which the returns after an assigned period of inactivity passes.
- Page 74 White balance Adjustments in the color hue (red and blue) gains for a camera so that true white appears white in the image. It is normally compensated for by the automatic gain control. In some lighting conditions, you may need to manually adjust the red and blue settings for optimal viewing.
- Page 75 NOTES: Operator's Manual...
- Page 76 Index —A— AGC mode setting, 3-4 Alarm actions how to configure, 4-2 Alarm input states how to configure, 4-5 alarm naming, 5-7 area boundary settings, A-2 area naming, 5-7 assigning the dome’s home position, 4-7 Automatic Gain Control setting manual versus automatic mode, 3-4 automatic gain control settings, 3-1 —C—...
- Page 77 set “flip” feature, 2-2 set zoom stop factors, 2-3 How to change text display attributes, 5-10 configure alarm actions, 4-2 configure alarm input states, 4-5 display or hide all name information, 5-4 display or hide name information overview, 5-3 display or hide status information, 5-2 select language for screens, prompts, status, 6-2 set home position for dome, 4-7 set name information, 5-7...
- Page 78 —Z— Zoom settings, 2-1 changing first zoom stop factor, 2-3 Index changing maximum zoom, 2-4 Zoom stop factors how to set, 2-3...
- Page 79 NOTES: Operator's Manual...