IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. GRAPHIC SYMBOL EXPLANATION The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage"...
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CAUTION Do not drop or strike this equipment. Sensitive electronics inside are vulnerable to excessive shock. Do not install the equipment near any naked flames or heat sources. Excessive heat could damage this unit. Do not expose this unit to rain or excessive moisture, avoid smoke and dust.
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CONGRATULATIONS Thank you for purchasing this Day/Night WDR Camera. You now own one of the many fine CCTV products we manufactured. This product has been carefully inspected under rigid quality control and should reach you in perfect condition. With reasonable care, it will provide years of reliable performance.
WARRANTY INFORMATION Please complete the following product purchase information. The factory will requests this information when contacted for technical support, or warranty repair. It is also valuable in case of loss or theft. Purchase Date Serial Number Model Number...
TABLE OF CONTENTS FEATURES PART DESCRIPTION INSTALLATION CONFIGURATION OF THE MENU SETTING MENU AND FUNCTIONS CAMERA ID EXPOSURE WDR/BLC BRIGHTNESS AGC (Automatic Gain Control) SHUTTER (Shutter Speed) SENS-UP WHITE BAL (White Balance) DAY/NIGHT MOTION DET (Motion Detection) 3D-DNR (Digital Noise Reduction) PRIVACY SPECIAL D-ZOOM (Digital Zoom)
FEATURES The CMG176/178 series Day&Night Wide Dynamic Range Ultrahigh Resolution camera introduces supremacy in video quality. This compact yet full functional color DSP camera use high sensitive 1/3" Vertical Double-Density interline transfer CCD. The camera achieves superb quality color images at 600TV lines resolution.
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MOTION DETECTION Since the camera detects motion without any additional external sensor, you can monitor activity more efficient. ELECTRONIC IMAGE STABILIZER(EIS) The EIS function compensates for any camera movement, to produce more stable pictures. HIGHLIGHT SUPPRESS BACK LIGHT COMPENSATION(HSBLC) The HSBLC function that effectively blocks strong light sources such as headlights.
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D/N EXT. POWER AUDIO D/N EXT. VIDEO AC24V / DC 12V CMG176 POWER AUDIO D/N EXT. VIDEO AC100 ~ 240V CMG178...
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LENS MOUNT CAP Prevent damages to the image sensor and to keep dust away. FOCAL LENGTH ADJUSTMENT RING AND LOCKING SCREW Use this ring to adjusts the back-focal distance or picture focus. Rotate this ring clockwise or counterclockwise for a CS-mount lens. Use the locking screw to lock the focal length.
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VIDEO OUTPUT CONNECTOR Composite video signal output. USER OSD SETTING Setting switches and Functions. (UP) : Press to move the cursor upwards LEFT RIGHT or to select items. : Press to move the cursor to the left (LEFT) and to select or adjust the parameters DOWN of the selected item.
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2. D/N EXT. & GND The camera will be triggered to switch between DAY(Color) or NIGHT (Monochrome) mode by external device. Please refer to Page19. DAY Mode When you supply the HIGH(+3V~+5V) Potential, the DAY/NIGHT function is set to DAY mode. NIGHT Mode When you supply the LOW(0V) Potential, the DAY/NIGHT function is set to NIGHT mode.
INSTALLATION SUITABLE LENSES The lens must be either a C or CS mount type. The protrusion behind the mounting surface must be within the following limits: C - mount lens CS - mount lens 9mm or less 4mm or less...
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CHANGING THE PLUG ON AN AUTO IRIS LENS CABLE The camera is supplied with a plug to fit the AUTO IRIS connector. To connect an auto iris lens, first replace the plug on the lens cable with the supplied plug. Solder the lens cable to the pins of the supplied plug (For cable pin assignment, refer to the instruction manual for the lens.).
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FITTING THE LENS Remove the lens mount cap. Screw in the C mount ring(not supplied), unit it is secured. When using a CS mount lens skip step2. Screw in the lens, unit it is secured. Insert the lens plug in the AUTO IRIS connector, when fitting a manual- iris lens, skip step4.
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FITTING THE CAMERA 1. The mounting base can be attached to either the top or bottom of the camera. 2. Tighten the screw to attach the mounting base. Please refer to the following drawing. N I G N I G CONNECTION OF POWER SUPPLY CABLE (AC24V or DC12V) Connect to the power supply.
CONFIGURATION OF THE MENU CAMERA CAMERA ID OFF/1~255 SETTING EXPOSURE WDR/BLC WDR LIMIT(1~7) BLC LIMIT(1~7) HSBLC AREA SETTING GRAY SCALE GRAY/D.GRAY/BLACK USER SCALE(0~5) MASK OFF/ON BRIGHTNESS(0~100) OFF/LOW/MIDDLE/HIGH SHUTTER OFF/A.FLK/(1/160~1/90000)/(X512~X2)/AUTO SENS-UP AUTO SENS-UP LIMIT(X2~X256) WHITE BAL PUSH MANUAL COLOR TEMP INDOOR/OUTDOOR RED(-100~100) BLUE(-100~100) DAY/NIGHT...
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PRIVACY MASK NUMBER AREA 1/2/3/4/5/6/7/8 DISPLAY OFF/ON COLOR GRAY/WHITE/BLACK HEIGHT(4~100) WIDTH(4~100) MOVE Y(20~80) MOVE X(20~80) SPECIAL D-ZOOM ZOOM(X1.1~X10) PAN(-100~100) TILT(-100~100) D-EFFECT OFF/V-FLIP/MIRROR/ROTATE SHARPNESS(0~68) STABILIZER OFF/ON COLOR OFF/ON SYNC PHASE(0~359) USER TITLE LANGUAGE RESET CAMERA REBOOT FACTORY RESET COMMUNICATION EXIT...
SETTING MENU AND FUNCTIONS To Open and Exit the Menu screen 1. Press "SET" button. CAMERA SETTING The Menu screen appears on the monitor. CAMERA ID Check the current settings on the menu. EXPOSURE WHITE BAL 2. Use button to select the [EXIT] then DAY/NIGHT AUTO MOTION DET...
EXPOSURE You can set the exposure options using the EXPOSURE menu. Select [EXPOSURE] option on the [CAMERA SETTING] menu. Press "SET" button and the EXPOSURE menu appears. CAMERA SETTING EXPOSURE-ALC CAMERA ID WDR/BLC EXPOSURE BRIGHTNESS WHITE BAL MIDDLE DAY/NIGHT AUTO SHUTTER AUTO MOTION DET...
BRIGHTNESS You can set the brightness level. 1. Select [BRIGHTNESS] option. 2. Use button to set the bright level(0~100). EXPOSURE-ALC WDR/BLC BRIGHTNESS MIDDLE SHUTTER AUTO SENS-UP EXIT AGC (Automatic Gain Control) If the image are too dark, change the maximum [AGC] value to make the images lighter.
EXPOSURE-ALC WDR/BLC BRIGHTNESS MIDDLE SHUTTER AUTO SENS-UP EXIT SENS-UP If pictures are not clear due to darkness, use for increase the sensitivity of picture. 1. Use button to select [SENS-UP] option. button to selec t a [AUTO]. To setting the [AUTO] function, select the [AUTO] on the [SHUTTER]. 3.
WHITE BAL (White Balance) You can select one of three modes for white balance adjustment. 1. Select [WHITE BAL] option on the [CAMERA SETTING] menu. 2. Use button to select one of three modes for white balance then press "SET". MANUAL CAMERA SETTING CAMERA ID...
WB MANUAL SETUP COLOR TEMP INDOOR BLUE EXIT DAY/NIGHT 1. Select [DAY/NIGHT] option on the [CAMERA SETTING] menu. 2. Use button to select mode for day/night function. NIGHT AUTO CAMERA SETTING D/N AUTO SETUP CAMERA ID DWELL TIME 10 SEC EXPOSURE EXIT WHITE BAL...
EXT: Switches between color picture and monochrome picture when an external day/night switching signal is received. This function allows the usage of external(TTL) device to control camera switching from DAY to NIGHT mode or NIGHT to DAY mode. The DAY mode will be triggered by HIGH(+3V~+5V) potential and NIGHT mode will be triggered by LOW(0V) potential.
3D-DNR (Digital Noise Reduction) 1. Select [3D-DNR] option on the [CAMERA SETTING] menu. If pictures are not clear due to brightness, use for reduce the noise of picture. 2. Use button to select a option. MIDDLE HIGH CAMERA SETTING CAMERA ID EXPOSURE WHITE BAL DAY/NIGHT...
3. Use button to select a mask(AREA1~ARE8) on the [MASK NUMBER]. 4. Use button to setup the ON or OFF on the DISPLAY option. 5. Use button to setup the GRAY, WHITE or BLACK on the COLOR option. 6. Use button to select an option then use button to adjust the option.
DIGITAL ZOOM X1.1 ZOOM TILT EXIT 3. Use button to select a option then use button to select a level. ZOOM: Use button to enlarge or decrease the image. PAN: Use button to move the image(left or right). TILT: Use button to move the image(up or down).
SHARPNESS You can select the sharpness effect. 1. Select [SHARPNESS] option on the [SPECIAL] menu. 2. Use button to change a adjust the option. SPECIAL D-ZOOM D-EFFECT SHARPNESS STABILIZER COLOR SYNC USER TITLE LANGUAGE EXIT STABILIZER You can select the electronic image stabilizer effect. 1.
SYNC (Synchronization) You can select internal sync(INT) mode or line-lock(LL) mode. The LL mode is available only with AC power source. When the power is DC12V, the SYNC menu is fixed to the INT mode. 1. Select [SYNC] option on the [SPECIAL] menu. 2.
1. Select [USER TITLE] option on the [SPECIAL] menu. 2. Use button to select a [ON] then press "SET" button. The USER TITLE menu appears. SPECIAL USER TITLE D-ZOOM D-EFFECT SHARPNESS STABILIZER COLOR SYNC USER TITLE LANGUAGE EXIT 3. Use button to select a character or number.
RESET 1. Select [RESET] option on the [CAMERA SETTING] menu. 2. Press "SET" button and the RESET menu appears. 3. Use button to select option. CAMERA SETTING CAMERA ID EXPOSURE WHITE BAL DAY/NIGHT AUTO MOTION DET 3D-DNR MIDDLE PRIVACY SPECIAL RESET EXIT CAMERA REBOOT: To reboot the camera system.
SPECIFICATIONS D&N WDR ULTRAHIGH RESOLUTION CAMERA Model No. CMG176N CMG178N CMG176P CMG178P DC12V 10% DC12V 10% AC100~240V AC100~240V Power Input Voltage AC24V 10% AC24V 10% System NTSC or PAL Pick Up Element 1/3" Vertical Double-Density Interline CCD Sensor Effective Pixels 768(H) x 494(V) 752(H) x 582(V) Chip Size...
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