It even includes built-in PTZ controls. NOTE: The End User License Agreement under which you use the NDI|HX driver specifies that “you may use up to five (5), and no more than five, copies on separate machines at one time.”...
2. Optional – for Microsoft Windows users, downloading and installing the NewTek NDI Tools pack, ® ® available at no cost from ndi.tv/tools/, will provide a very useful array of practical NDI learning tools and utilities. MAKING CONNECTIONS FI GURE 1 1. DC IN 12V 6.
DC power by this means. 2. Connect one end of a network cable to PTZUHD’s RJ-45 Ethernet port, marked NDI|HX PoE+ (Power over ethernet). Connect the other end of the cable to your network switch or router, or a computer's Ethernet port.
FI GURE 3 Among its capabilities, Studio Monitor (see Figure 3, which shows the Windows version of the application) detect and display any NDI or NDI|HX sources available on your network. In the lower bottom left of the Studio Monitor’s screen, you will find a QR Code.
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Hint: Detection of newly-connected NDI sources can take a few moments; in network settings with a great number of NDI sources available, a complete refresh of the source list can take a minute or even more. When the sub-menu lists multiple NDI channels with the same name, the device IP address is shown to further identify them.
Hint: Detection of newly-connected NDI sources can take a few moments; in network settings with a great number of NDI sources available, a complete refresh of the source list can take a minute or even more. When the sub-menu lists multiple NDI channels with the same name, the device IP addresses are shown to further identify them.
VIDEO SOURCE After logging in, your camera’s options and controls are shown in your web browser (Figure 8). The first tab shown on this web page is labeled Video Source. At the time of writing, a placeholder image FI GURE 8 substitutes for the ‘monitor’...
AUDIO VIDEO SETTINGS Click the second web page tab to reveal more advanced Audio/Video Settings (Figure 10). Expanding the Video Settings control group shows additional nested tabs with various Exposure, Picture, White Balance, and Focus options. A little lower on the page, you can expand the Audio Settings control group (Figure 11).
Channel Name fields, which determine ® how your camera is identified on your NDI network. These names are editable, allowing you a convenient way to make identify the output of specific cameras to other NDI-enabled devices and systems connected downstream.
ULT I CA ST OR N ICAST Multicast can seem like a bandwidth-saving miracle. Unlike NDI’s default mode (unicast), multicast does not require a unique stream from the source to each receiver. When using unicast, each connection to the sender reduces the bandwidth available by a similar amount.
Manual mode and attempt to connect using a static IP address. The default IP address is 192.168.100.168. TALLY Your camera unit provides ‘tally’ notification from NDI devices supporting it. The Power and Standby lights ® are located on the top of the camera’s head, as well as the front of the pedestal base. Both locations light up in red or green to tell you when video output from the device is visible on the Program output or Preview, as listed in the following table.
Section 2 REMOTE CONTROL & OSD Some of the more exotic settings and options available on your NDI |HX PTZUHD are ® supported by means of the onscreen display, and accessed via the included remote control. This section first describes the features of the latter, then provides a full list of options and settings in the ‘OSD’.
OSD MENU Press the Menu button on the remote control to display the OSD (On Screen Display) and settings menu over your live video on PTZUHD’s hardware video output (SDI or HDMI). Hint: The bold underlined values in the following table are the defaults. The following tables detail the options available to you in the OSD settings menu.
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F1.6 F2.2 F2.7 F3.2 F3.8 F4.5 F5.4 Iris Pri Iris setting F6.3 10. F7.8 11. F9 12. F11 13. F13 14. F16 15. F18 2 dB 4 dB 6 dB 8 dB 10 dB 12 dB 14 dB Manual Gain Manually set the gain 16 dB 10.
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1/120 1/120 1/100 1/100 1/90 1/75 1/60 1/50 1/30 1/25 1/15 1/12 F1.6 F2.2 F2.7 F3.2 F3.8 F4.5 Manual Iris F5.4 Manually set the iris F6.3 10. F7.8 11. F9 12. F11 13. F13 14. F16 15. F18 8 dB 10 dB 12 dB Gain Limit...
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WDR settings Select color temperature mode Auto 4000k ~ 7000k Indoor 3200k Outdoor 5800k One Push WB 1700k ~ 10000k 1700k ~ 10000k Manual Custom Sodium Lamp Mode 2800k 3000K 3000K 4300K 4300K White Balance 10. 5000K 10. 5000K 11. 6500K 11.
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1. Mode 1 2. Mode 2 3. Mode 3 Image Mode 4. Mode 4 Customize desired image modes 5. Mode 5 6. Mode 6 7. Custom 1. Mode 1 Adjustable when the image 2. Mode 2 mode is set to Custom. After 3.
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Zoom Limit X1 - X20 1. Off 2. Mirror Set the mode at which the image Dig-Effect Mirror 3. Flip is turned 4. Mirror + Flip 1. Low Select the AF triggering speed. AF Sensitivity 2. Middle The higher the speed is, the 3.
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Audio Volume 0 - 10 Defaults to 5 1. Off Audio Delay 2. On Audio Delay Time -1ms to -500ms Turn on/off prompt Prompt On / Off information on the display Turn on/off infrared IR Receive On / Off reception When the function is enabled, the screen will Freeze when Motionless Preset...
Section 3 MOUNTING PTZUHD Of course it is vital that your camera installation be secure and safe. This section provides detailed information to help you ensure your installation poses neither safety nor environmental risks, and provides performance consistent with your expectations. PREPARATION Installation and connection of your camera requires some skill.
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I MEN SIONS • Length x Width x Height: 170.20 x 187.63 x 226.58 mm Weight: .24 kg • OT T OM DET AILS Page |...
CEILING MOUNTING The camera (including mounting plates) weighs about 3.5 kg. If it is to be installed on the ceiling, please use the supplied UL approved hanger, which is designed to prevent the unit from falling. NOTE: Please check periodically to ensure the camera is installed securely. Please determine the desired resolution for the camera, and set it using the DIP switches before continuing.
REMOVAL Remove the connecting wires from the camera. • Uninstall the camera together with the ceiling, loosen the three screws that fix the metal plates A and B and push to the left to remove the machine. • Then remove the screws on the hanger and the camera. •...
IP to integrate data, video, and audio are transforming live video production in ways that would have seemed miraculous just a few years ago. You can think of NDI as turning your network into a ‘video internet’. A ‘VIDEO INTERNET’...
You supply a video source – in this case, an NDI stream from your NewTek NDI|HX PTZUHD. At that point, anyone else on that network can see it and work with it just as if it was a locally connected to their system (unless you deliberately limit access).
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• FI GURE 18 Afterward, you will see an entry named NewTek NDI Video (or Audio) listed along with any other qualified sources available to applications like Skype™, etc. •...
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THIS SOFTWARE LICENSE AND LIMITED WARRANTY APPLIES TO THE PRODUCTS LISTED ABOVE. TRICASTERS, 3PLAY AND TALKSHOW ARE REFERRED TOGETHER AS “PRODUCT” IN THIS SOFTWARE LICENSE AND LIMITED WARRANTY. This license does not replace the NDI License for developers, which are under separate SDK license agreement. SOFTWARE LICENSE AND LIMITED SOFTWARE WARRANTY 1.
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This License allows you to use one copy of the Software and when installed on this Product’s hardware. However, if the Product is an NDI/HX driver, you may use up to five (5), and no more than five, copies on separate machines at one time.
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