【Contents】 Introduction ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ 5 OSD Menu Operation ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ 6 MAIN MENU/SETUP MENU ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ 8 OSD Menu ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ 8 Save Settings(SAVE ALL) ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ 8 Lens Settings(LENS) ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ 9 ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ 9 3.3.1 DC Iris Lens Setting(LENS) 3.3.1.1 ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ 10 DC Iris Lens Control Mode(MODE) 3.3.1.2 DC Iris Lens Control Speed(SPEED) ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・...
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3.11 IR LED Control(IR LED) ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ 33 3.12 Noise Reduction(DNR) ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ 34 3.13 Privacy Mask(PRIVACY) ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ 35 3.14 CAMERA ID Setting(CAMERA ID) ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ 38 3.15 LANGUAGE ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ 42 3.16 Factory Reset(CAMERA RESET) ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ 42 3.17 EXIT MENU(EXIT) ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ 43 OSD Menu Tree ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・...
・The WAT-1200CS user's manual is subject to change by design and the specifications of the product without notice. ・The copyright of the WAT-1200CS user's manual shall belong to Watec Co., Ltd.
2.OSD MENU OPERATION The functions and parameter settings of WAT-1200CS can be changed by OSD(On Screen Display). Operate OSD with the controller. Controller Overview a)When using the controller,vertically insert the connector fully until it clicks. b)When disconnecting the controller, pull the connector while pinching the Lock.
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Please refer to the following model operation pictures on the basic controller usage. The below picture shows the OSD operation when WHITE BAL(ATW) is selected as the defaulf position. ENTER ↑ DOWN SUB MENU LEFT RIGHT RIGHT LEFT *Default setting DOWN Switching the Menu ENTER...
3. MAIN MENU/SETUP MENU 3.1 OSD Menu SETUP menu will appear on the screen when pressing ENTER, ENTER OSD = OFF OSD = ON Move the cursor to EXIT with UP/DOWN buttoms and press the ENTER to display the EXIT page. OSD Menu is consist of 3 pages (SETUP MENU1/2-2/2 and EXIT).
3.3 Lens Settings (LENS) Change the lens setting according to the lens to be used. Move the cursor to LENS with UP/DOWN and use the LEFT/RIGHT to switch MANUAL and DC. Default : MANUAL LEFT/RIGHT MANUAL LENS OPERATION MANUAL Select this mode when using a manual iris lens. Select this mode when using a DC iris lens.
3.3.1.1 DC Iris Lens Control Mode (MODE) Set the DC iris lens control mode (MODE). Use LEFT/RIGHT to select the MODE (lens aperture control) Default : AUTO LEFT/RIGHT AUTO CLOSE OPEN MODE OPERATION Control the lens aperture automatically. AUTO *For ordinary imaging, use AUTO mode. OPEN Open the lens aperture fully.
3.3.1.2 DC Iris Lens Iris Control Speed(SPEED) Set the lens apperture control speed of auto iris lens(SPEED). Use LEFT/RIGHT to adjust the control speed of the lens apperture by moving the cursor. Default : 67 SPEED OPERATION The smaller the set value, the slower the control speed, and the larger the set value, the faster the control speed.
3.4 Shutter/Gain Settings(SHUTTER/AGC) Set the exposure control. There are two modes of exposure control: the automatic exposure control (AUTO) and the manual exposure control (MANUAL). When AUTO is selected, shutter speed and gain are automatically controlled according to the imaging environment. When MANUAL is selected, shutter speed and gain can be set to arbitrary fixed values.
3.4.1.2 Brightness settings, high luminance side(AE LEVEL) Set the brightness in the screen (AE LEVEL). Use the LEFT / RIGHT to adjust the brightness. *Default: Vary depending on the fine adjustment at factory LEFT/RIGHT AE LEVEL = 0 Default* AE LEVEL = 255 AE LEVEL SHUTTER/AGC OPERATION...
3.4.1.4 Brightness Settings, Low Luminance Side (AE LEVEL) Set the brightness of exposure control at low luminace side(AE LEVEL) . Apart from 『3.4.1.2 Brightness Adjustment (AE LEVEL)』, the brightness at the time of gain operation can be set independently. For dark subjects, you could reduce the noise instead of darkening the image. Use the LEFT / RIGHT to select from x0.25, x0.5, x0.75, x1.0.
3.5 White Balance(WHITE BAL) Set the white balance (WHITE BAL) settings. This function is to correct white colored subjects to be shown as white under the illumination environment of various color temperatures . Use the LEFT / RIGHT to select the WHITE BAL from ATW, PUSH, USER1, USER2, MANUAL, PUSH LOCK. *Default : ATW LEFT/RIGHT PUSH...
3.5.1 Auto Trace White Balance(ATW) ATW maintains color reproducibility even when the color temperature of the light source changes. LEFT/RIGHT Light source color temperature = 2800K Light source color temperature = 4700K Light source color temperature = 6600K When ATW is selected, press the ENTER to display the WHITE BAL menu. Move the cursor up or down with the UP / DOWN and use the LEFT / RIGHT to adjust items.
3.5.3 Preset White Balance(USRE1 5100K/USER2 6300K) For the preset white balance, you can select the white balance correction value from the predetermined color temperature of USER 1 (5100 K) or USER 2 (6300 K). When selecting either USER 1 (5100 K) or USER 2 (6300 K), pressing the ENTER will display the SETUP menu for each WB. Move the cursor up or down with the UP / DOWN and use the LEFT / RIGHT to adjust items.
3.5.4 Manual White Balance(MANUAL) MANUAL WB enables to set the white balance correction value arbitrarily. When MANUAL is selected, press the ENTER to display the manual white balance setting menu. Please use the LEFT / RIGHT to adjust items. LEFT/RIGHT POSITION = 30 POSITION = 46 POSITION = 60...
3.5.5 Push Lock White Balance(PUSH LOCK) PUSH LOCK adjusts the white balance under actual illumination and it can be corrected accurately even if the color temperature is unknown. ENTER Before After ○PUSH LOCK adjustment method Image a achromatic object such as white paper under the actual lighting in the entire screen and press the ENTER. Confirm the correction and release the ENTER.
3.6 Back Light Compensation (BACKLIGHT) Set the backlight compensation mode (BACKLIGHT). Backlight compensation mode can be selected from Backlight Compensation (BLC) and Highlight Correction (HLC). Move the cursor on BACKLIGHT and use LEFT / RIGHT to select OFF, BLC or HLC. *Default : OFF LEFT/RIGHT ○Back light compensation(BLC)
3.7 Picture Adjust(PICT ADJUST) Adjust image quality. Move the cursor to PICT ADJUST and press the ENTER to display the PICT ADJUST menu. Move the cursor up or down with UP / DOWN and select the item you want to adjust. ENTER 3.7.1 Image Flip(FLIP) Set the image Flip(FLIP) processing.
3.7.3 Contrast(CONTRAST) Set the contrast (CONTRAST) settings. Use the LEFT/RIGHT to adjust the contrast. *Default : 128 LEFT/RIGHT CONTRAST = 50 CONTRAST = 128 CONTRAST = 170 OPERATION CONTRAST The smaller the setting value, the lower the contrast. The larger the setting value, the higher the contrast. 000-255 3.7.4 Edge Enhancement(SHARPNESS) Sets the intensity of edge enhancement (SHARPNESS).
3.7.5 Chroma Settings(HUE,COLOR GAIN) Set the chroma level (HUE, COLOR GAIN). You can set your arbitrary color by adjusting color gain (COLOR - GAIN) and color hue (HUE). Use the LEFT / RIGHT to adjust the chroma. ○HUE LEFT/RIGHT HUE = 0 Default HUE = 180 ○COLOR GAIN...
3.8 Defog(DEFOG) Set the defog (DEFOG) settings. When fog or smoke occurs, the contrast of the screen decreases and the visibility deteriorates. The defog function can improve the contrast of visually impaired images with fog and or smoke and improve visibility. Selectable from OFF or AUTO.
3.9 Wide Dynamic Range / Tone Correction (WDR / ATR) Set the wide dynamic range / tone correction function. When you take a subject with a large contrast difference such as a backlight condition, some of the subjects will be overexposure or underexposure. The wide dynamic range / tone correction (WDR / ATR) suppresses overexposure or underexposure of the subject under the conditions and corrects it to a natural image.
3.9.1 Adaptive Tone-Curve Reproduction (ATR) Press the ENTER when ATR is selected to display the ATR menu. You can select the correction amount of brightness and contrast of tone correction from LOW, MID, HIGH. *Default : MID ENTER ATR Menu ○BRIGHTNESS LEFT/RIGHT BRIGHTNESS =...
3.9.2 Wide Dynamic Range (WDR) Press the ENTER when WDR is selected to display the WDR menu. You can select the correction amount of wide dynamic range brightness and contrast from LOW, MID, HIGH. *Default : MID ENTER WDR Menu ○BRIGHTNESS LEFT/RIGHT BRIGHTNESS = LOW...
3.10 Day & Night Function (DAY/NIGHT) Set the Day / Night (DAY / NIGHT) function.It is a new type of mechaless Day & Night function that does not use the ICR (Infrared Cut filter Removal) mechanism.When the ambient illuminance decreases like a nighttime, imaging with near-infrared wavelengths enables to improve the sensitivity of the camera and improve visibility at night.Moreover, combining with an external infrared emitter enables further improvement of the sensitivity of the camera.Use the LEFT / RIGHT to select between AUTO and MANUAL.
3.10.1.1 Day⇔Night Switching Control(DELAY CNT / DAY→NIGHT / NIGHT→DAY) Set the threshold and transition determination time of the Day / Night switching control. Illuminance is used for judgment of brightness. Use the LEFT / RIGHT to move the cursor to adjust the threshold and transition judgment time of Day⇔Night. Light A:DAY→NIGHT Dark...
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○Day ⇔ Night switching threshold adjustment procedure The procedures for adjusting DAY → NIGHT and NIGHT → DAY is as follows. (1) Set DAY → NIGHT = 255 (Max. value) (1)Default NIGHT → DAY = 0 (Min. value), DELAY CTL = 001. (2) Adjust the lighting and reproduce the brightness you want to (2)DAY→NIGHT switch to the Night mode while checking the monitor.
3.10.2 Manual Switching Mode(MANUAL) Set the manual switching mode (MANUAL). The manual switching mode can be fixed to Day mode or Night mode regardless of ambient brightness. When MANUAL is selected, press the ENTER to display the DAY / NIGHT menu. Move the cursor up or down and use LEFT / RIGHT to adjust items. ENTER 3.10.2.1 Day / Night setting(DAY/NIGHT) Select the Day / Night setting from the Day mode or the Night mode.
3.11 IR LED Control(IR LED) Set the IR LED control (IR LED) function. It is a function that modulates the infrared emitter by combining the PWM signal from the IR LED control connector and the infrared emitter equips the digital input. Use the LEFT/RIGHT to select AUTO, FIX, OFF. When AUTO or FIX is selected, press the ENTER to display the setting menu.
3.12 Noise Reduction(DNR) Set the noise reduction (DNR) function. Noise reduction is a function to reduce image noise to improve the image quality of the camera. Especially, it reduces the noise that occurs when the gain becomes high in low illumination environment. Move the cursor to DNR and press the ENTER to display the DNR menu.
3.13 Privacy Mask(PRIVACY) Set the privacy mask (PRIVACY). The privacy mask can hide areas that you do not want to display on the screen. Up to 16 masks can be displayed on the screen. You can set the display area, color, darkness and mosaic processing for each mask independently. Move the cursor to PRIVACY and select ON or OFF with LEFT / RIGHT.
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○AREA SEL settings Select the masking area number to be set. LEFT/RIGHT ・・・・・・・・・ Masking number:1/16 Masking number:16/16 ○ Masking area settings Use the UP/DOWN/LEFT/RIGHT to select the maksing area. (1) Move the cursor to TOP with UP/DOWN and use LEFT/RIGHT to adjust the the position of the top side of the masking area.
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○Masking COLOR setting Set the masking color. LEFT/RIGHT 1 (RED) 2 (GREEN) 3 (BLUE) 4 (YELLOW) LEFT/RIGHT 5 (CYAN) 6 (MAGENTA) 7 (WHITE) 8 (BLACK) ○TRANSPARENCY setting. Set the transparency setting. LEFT/RIGHT 0.00 0.50 0.75 1.00 ○MOSAIC setting Set the mosaic processing ON / OFF LEFT/RIGHT MOSAIC:OFF MOSAIC:ON...
3.14 Camera ID(CAMERA ID) Set the camera ID (CAMERA ID). This function displays arbitrary characters on the screen. It is effective for identifying the camera on the screen when using multiple cameras. Move the cursor to CAMERA ID with UP/DOWN and use the LEFT/RIGHT to select ON / OFF. *Default : OFF LEFT/RIGHT When ON is selected, press ENTER to desplay CAMERA ID menu.
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○Character entering setting Use the UP/DOWN/LEFT/RIGHT/ENTER to set the CAMERA ID. (4) Move the cursor to CAMERA ID and (1) Move the cursor to CAMERA ID and press the ENTER. press the ENTER so that the CAMERA ID menu will be displayed again. ENTER (2) Use the UP/DOWN/LEFT/RIGHT to select the charater you want to display and use the ENTER to...
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○Display position setting Move the cursor to POS and press the ENTER to display the display position setting menu. ENTER *Default position Use the UP/DOWN/LEFT/RIGHT to set the display postion. After setting, press the ENTER to return to the CAMERA ID menu. DOWN LEFT RIGHT...
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*CAMERA ID will be displayed when the OSD menu screen is turned off. While the OSD menu is displayed, CAMERA ID does not show up. To turn off the OSD menu, move the cursor to EXIT with UP/ DOWN and press the ENTER to display the EXIT menu. ...
3.15 Language(LANGUAGE) Set the language of the OSD menu. You can choose from English, German, French, Russian, Portuguese, and Spanish. Move the cursor to LANGUAGE with UP/DOWN and use the LEFT / RIGHT to select from ENGLISH, DEUTSCH, FRANCAIS, русский, PORTUGUÊS and ESPAÑOL. *Default : ENGLISH LEFT/RIGHT ENGLISH...
3.17 EXIT Menu (EXIT) Exit the OSD menu. Move the cursor to EXIT with UP / DOWN and press the ENTER so that the EXIT menu will be displayed. In EXIT MENU, you can select SAVE ALL, NOT SAVE, CANCEL, RETURN. Move the cursor with the UP / DOWN and press the ENTER to execute. ENTER EXIT MENU EXIT...
4.OSD Menu Tree Legend: Represents OSD menu item Represents the operation by UP, DOWN and ENTER key of the remote control Represents the operation by RIGHT, LEFT and ENTER key of the remote control Represents a selectable mode and setting value of each menu item Represents the title on the OSD and not a setting item ※LANGUAGE:ENGLISH ○SETUP MENU...
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Default : in Red ○LENS(SETUP MENU) LENS MANUAL LENS MODE AUTO, OPEN, CLOSE SPEED 000-255(Default:067) RETURN ○SHUTTER/AGC(SETUP MENU) SHUTTER/AGC AUTO AUTO SETUP HIGH LUMINANCE MODE SHUT, SHUT+DC IRIS, DC IRIS *Except for SHUT, the others can be set only when the DC LENS is selected in the LENS Menu AE LEVEL 000-255(Default:*) *The factory default value may vary.
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○WHITE BAL(SETUP MENU) WHITE BAL WHITE BAL SPEED 001-255(Default:128) DELAY CNT 001-255(Default:008) RETURN PUSH USER1 USER1 WB B-GAIN 000-255(Default:*) *The factory default value may vary. R-GAIN 000-255(Default:*) *The factory default value may vary. RETURN USER2 USER2 WB B-GAIN 000-255(Default:*) *The factory default value may vary. R-GAIN 000-255(Default:*) *The factory default value may vary.
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○PICT ADJUST(SETUP MENU) PICT ADJUST PICT ADJUST FLIP OFF, H-FLIP, V-FLIP, HV-FLIP BRIGHTNESS 000-063(Default:128) CONTRAST 000-015(Default:128) SHARPNESS 000-255(Default:064) *The factory default value may vary. 000-180(Default:*) COLOR GAIN *The factory default value may vary. 000-255(Default:*) RETURN ○DEFOG(SETUP MENU) DEFOG AUTO DEFOG LEVEL LOW, MID, HIGH RETURN...
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○DAY/NIGHT(SETUP MENU) DAY/NIGHT AUTO DAY/NIGHT AUTO DELAY CNT 000-255(Default:1) DAY→NIGHT 000-255(Default:64) NIGHT→DAY 000-255(Default:110) MANUAl DAY/NIGHT MANUAL DAY/NIGHT COLOR, B/W BURST ON, OFF * OFF is valid only when day / night is in night mode. ○IR LED(SETUP MENU) IR LED AUTO IR LED AUTO LEVEL MAX...
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○OSD factory settings ■LENS ■WDR/ATR Name Default setting Name Default setting LENS MANUAL WDR/ATR BRIGHTNESS ■SHUTTER/AGC CONTRAST Name Default setting ■DAY/NIGHT SHUTTER/AGC AUTO MODE SHUT Name Default setting DAY/NIGHT AUTO AE LEVEL *Vary depending on the fine adjustment at factory (HIGH LUMINANCE) DELAY CNT DAY→NIGHT...
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