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DVTel IP Dome
Installation Manual
M9631A, June 05

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  • Page 1 DVTel IP Dome Installation Manual M9631A, June 05...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents PREFACE ..............................3 ENCODER CONFIGURATION ........................ 4 RCP+ E ..................... 5 SSIGNING THE OME AN XTENSION RCP+ E ..............6 SSIGNING AN XTENSION TO A ATITUDE RCHIVER PHYSICAL INSTALLATION........................7 ........................7 NDOOR NSTALLATION ........................ 9 UTDOOR NSTALLATION CAMERA CONFIGURATION ........................
  • Page 3: Preface

    PoE is not available for outdoor domes. Each dome also contains DIP switches for setting the PTZ number, baud rate and protocol. The DVTel Domes are designed to integrate seamlessly with Latitude NVMS. Most of the devices’ configuration is typically performed through the Latitude AdminCenter.
  • Page 4: Encoder Configuration

    (some early models of the dome do not have this sticker. In that case, the default IP address is 192.168.0.1). 1. Install the DVTel ActiveX extensions on your computer. The application can be found in the firmware folder of the installation CD under the name DVTELACX.exe.
  • Page 5: Assigning The Dome An Rcp+ Extension

    Assigning the Dome an RCP+ Extension The encoder’s default RCP+ extension (or port) is 1800. It is recommended that this value be change prior to using the camera with Latitude. Start>Programs>DVTel Latitude 3.0>Tools>Video Unit Search 1. Go to Figure 4 - Video Unit Search...
  • Page 6: Assigning An Rcp+ Extension To A Latitude Archiver

    To use the dome with Latitude, you will need to associate its RCP+ port with one (or more, in the case of fail-over or redundant archiving) of your Latitude Archivers. Start>Programs>DVTel 1. On the server on which the Latitude Archiver resides, go to Latitude 3.0>Resource Administration Tool...
  • Page 7: Physical Installation

    Physical Installation The following instructions present the procedure for installing a bracket-mounted IP dome using a pendant mount. Mounts are also available for installing the dome on a wall, corner, roof or pole. The ceiling-mounted dome requires that a round hole be made in the ceiling tile. Indoor Dome Installation 1.
  • Page 8 6. The dome’s PTZ number is set with the S1 DIP switch at the back of the dome drive. DVTel recommends you leave at its default of 1. If you would like to change it, use the key provided on the sticker below the S1 switch.
  • Page 9: Outdoor Dome Installation

    Outdoor Dome Installation 1. Place the pendant mount base against a firm ceiling and secure it with three expansion bolts. Pull the wiring through the base hole. Figure 10 - Installing the Mount Base 2. Screw the suspender into the pendant mount base, and then the housing holder into the suspender.
  • Page 10 6. The dome’s PTZ number is set with the S1 DIP switch at the back of the dome drive. DVTel recommends you leave at its default of 1. If you would like to change it, use the key provided on the sticker below the S1 switch.
  • Page 11: Camera Configuration

    Camera Configuration The DVTel IP Dome is typically configured using Latitude AdminCenter. Some of its most common functions, such as presets and patterns, can be set-up using the system’s Graphical User Interface (GUI). To set up most functions, however, the camera’s textual menu must be utilized.
  • Page 12: Configuring The Serial Port

    Custom is chosen for quality, enter the various quality parameters manually. bit rate control Input filter mode . In most cases, DVTel recommends Medium that you checkmark the former and choose for the latter. Apply changes Click Note that different qualities can be set for different dates/times.
  • Page 13: Configuring The Ptz Motor

    Create > PTZ… 1. Right click anywhere in the System View Pane and choose Figure 3-10 – The Create PTZ Dialogue Box DVTel IP Protocol 2. Choose from the drop-down menu and browse for the dome in the Select video encoder window.
  • Page 14: Creating Presets And Patterns

    Creating Presets and Patterns Presets and patterns can be created using the AdminCenter’s GUI interface, without having to rely on the dome’s menu. Figure 17 - The PTZ Configuration Pane To create a preset: Live video 1. Click the button. Preset 2.
  • Page 15: Dome Menu Setup

    Dome Menu Setup The dome menu can be accessed through the same PTZ Configuration Pane used to create Live video presets and patterns. To access the menu, click the button and then the “menu” Focus button, which is located below the buttons.
  • Page 16: Camera Settings Setup

    Camera Settings Setup Sub-Menu Option Function Digital Zoom Allows users to turn the digital zoom function on or off. By default, digital zoom is off. Zoom Speed Allows users to change the zoom speed. The default speed is high. Iris Average The iris average can be set to any value between 0- 255.
  • Page 17: On-Screen Display Setup

    AUTO, allows the dome to make the determination, based on lighting. A manual mode is also available. B/W Change Allows users to switch between COLOR and B&W (when the B/W mode is set to MANU). Pro-B/W This parameter is used to determine the level of light at which the dome switches between color and black &...
  • Page 18: Home Position Setup

    Figure 19 - Privacy Mask Setup Home Position Setup Sub-Menu Option Function Home Position Allows users to select a preset, from 1-64, as the Config Home dome’s home position. Position Return Time Allows users to set the number of minutes after which an inactive dome will return to its home position.
  • Page 19: Area Setup

    “eye” button. Area Setup The DVTel dome allows users to define up to sixteen disjoint areas. An area’s size depends on both the angle between its edges and the zoom level used during its configuration. Gate 9...
  • Page 20 To define an area: AREA SET 1. From the main menu, select Figure 22 - The Area Sub-Menu 2. Enter a number and a title for the area you would like to configure. To have this data DISPLAY displayed as a text overlay when the camera is over the area, change 3.
  • Page 21: Default Set

    5. Click the menu button and find the frame whose left edge represents the first area’s left border. Click the green “1” button. 6. Pan right until the right edge of the camera’s view represents the right border of the area. If you would not like to set up any more areas, click the green “3”...

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