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Digital Watchdog DW-LPR650AHD Manual

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License Plate Recognition
Camera
DWC-LPR650AHD
ABOUT MANUAL
Before installing and using the camera, please read this manual carefully.
Be sure to keep it handy for future reference.
07/2015

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  • Page 1 License Plate Recognition Camera DWC-LPR650AHD ABOUT MANUAL Before installing and using the camera, please read this manual carefully. Be sure to keep it handy for future reference. 07/2015...
  • Page 2 PRECAUTIONS Do not open or modify. Do not open the case except during maintenence and installation, for it may be dangerous and can cause damages. Do not put objects into the unit. Keep metal objects and flammable substances from entering the camera. It can cause fire, short-circuits, or other damages.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction Features Parts and Descriptions Dimensions Installation Inside the Box Mount Installation Instructions LPR Installation Instructions Connecting to Monitors Control Board Adjusting the Camera Angle Module OSD Menu 14-25 Troubleshooting Warranty Information 27-28 Specifications 29-30...
  • Page 4 FEATURES* Analog High Definition (AHD) HD over Coax Technology AHD LPR™ License Plate Recognition Technology captures reflective license plates up to 50mph with a 13’~30’ Capture Range Reliable Performance under Any Lighting Conditions External OSD and Lens Adjustment 1080P Resolution at 30fps Varifocal P-Iris Lens 6~50mm Smart IR™...

  • Page 5: Parts And Descriptions

    PARTS & DESCRIPTION* Sunshiled Cover Zoom Control Mounting Bracket focus Control OSD Joystick Controller Con Cap Test Video Slot Set Screw...

  • Page 6: Dimensions

    DIMENSIONS IN MILLIMETERS (IN)* 248.0 (2.76”) 131.0 95.0 (5.15”) (3.74”) 226.0 (8.9”)

  • Page 7: Inside The Box

    INSIDE THE BOX* Included with Bullet Camera: User Manual Secondary Video-BNC Cable Mounting Template L-Key Test Monitor Cable 4 Machine Screws and 4 Dry Wall Anchors License Plate Recognition Camera DWC-LPR650AHD ABOUT MANUAL Before installing and using the camera, please read this manual carefully. Be sure to keep it handy for future reference.

  • Page 8: Installation Instructions

    INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS* 1. Using the mounting template or your own camera, mark and drill the necessary holes to mount the bracket to a wall or ceiling. 2. Pull all necessary wires through and make the proper connections. 3. Use the four (4) mounting screws to install the camera on the wall or ceiling.
  • Page 9 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS* An LPR camera is designed to read a license plate only. When a license plate passes by the camera, the reflective film on the plate will be reflected back to the camera which gives you the good clear shot of the plate. You will ONLY capture an image of the plate. US license plates need to be at least 130 pixels wide.
  • Page 10 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS* LPR Camera Installation THE CAMERA SHOULD BE MOUNTED AT AN ANGLE NO GREATER THAN 30 DEGREES 3–8 < 30° CAMERA ANGLE NO GREATER THAN 20 DEGREES FOR SIDE MOUNT INSTALLATIONS < 20°...

  • Page 11: Connecting To Monitors

    CONNECTING TO MONITORS* Use the diagram below to connect to a Monitor or CRT Monitor properly. 12VDC/24VAC CCTV Monitor Second Video Output Monitor Power Connection - 12VDC/24VAC Dual Voltage (Auto Polarity Detection and Protection) All cameras are equipped with a second video output for on-site configuration.

  • Page 12: Control Board

    CONTROL BOARD* Zoom Control focus Control Joystick: Controls the OSD menu. Secondary Connector: Video Output Connector for On-Site Configuration Remove the camera’s lens cover by rotating it counter-clockwise. Use the Joystick to control the camera’s OSD options.

  • Page 13: Adjusting The Camera Angle

    ADJUSTING THE CAMERA ANGLE* CAUTION : Do not rotate more than 360 Do not unnecessarily twist too many times.

  • Page 14: Module Osd Menu

    MODULE OSD MENU* EXPOSURE RGB. DAY & NIGHT FUNCTION LENS NOT USED SMART IR SHARPNESS MANUAL / AUTO 0 ~ 20 0 ~ 10 BACKLIGHT EXIT JUMP EXIT JUMP GAMMA OFF / BLC / HME SAVE & EXIT / EXIT 0.35 ~ 0.70 MIRROR OFF / LOW / MIDDLE / HIGH...
  • Page 15 EXPOSURE LENS Manual mode supports the fixed board lens or the Manual manual iris lens. AUTO mode supports the auto-iris varifocal lens. Auto Level (Manual mode): set the iris level Brightness: Adjust the camera’s brighness from 0~20. The higher the number, the brighter the image will appear. Shutter: Sets the lens’...
  • Page 16 EXPOSURE (CONT.) BLC (CONT.) BACK LIGHT COMPENSATION This function has been set specifically to allow proper license plate capturing. It is not recommended to change the settings on this function. - H-POS: Move the zone left or right. The higher the number, the zone will move to the right.
  • Page 17 COLOR NOT USED This is a License Plate Recognition Camera. As such, it has been programmed specifically to register license plates only. For optimal results, this camera is set to B/W mode only. There is no Color mode on this camera. As a result, White Balance and Color Gain under the Color Menu and Day/Night Mode, Control and Delay options under the Day/Night Menu are not used for this camera.
  • Page 18 FUNCTION SHARPNESS Sets the image sharpness. The higher the number, the sharper the image. 0 ~ 10 GAMMA Select the desired gamma level. 0.7 is default setting. 0.45 ~ 0.75 MIRROR Reflects the camera horizontally. MIRROR Mirror OFF Mirror ON D-Zoom Enable or Disable Digital zoom to the camera’s field of view.
  • Page 19 MOTION The camera can detect the movement and display an alarm on the screen when movement is detected. MOTION OFF / ON Select to enable or disable the camera’s motion detection. If ON is selected: DET WINDOW - WINDOW ZONE: The camera supports up to 4 different masks. Select which ones to display. - WINDOW USE: Select which one of the motion areas to enable.
  • Page 20 MOTION (CONT.) SENSITIV. 0 ~ 10 Motion Detection will be more sensitive at a higher number. MOTION OSD OFF / ON If enabled, when motion occurs, the camera will display the motion zone’s borders. TEXT ALARM OFF / ON If enabled, the following text will appear according to the alarm detected: - WINDOW MOTION : An alarm associated with the camera occurs.
  • Page 21 PRIVACY You can hide some parts of the camera’s view to protect privacy and sensitive data. A total of 24 different privacy masking zones are available, including 16 square zones and 8 polygon shaped zones. - ZONE NUM: The camera supports 0~15 different masks. Select which ones to display.
  • Page 22 PRIVACY (CONT.) You can hide some parts of the camera’s view to protect privacy and sensitive data. A total of 16 different privacy masking zones are available. POLYGON MASKS - ZONE NUM: Select the zone number you want to setup from 0 to 7. - ZONE DISP: To enable it, turn the display option ON.
  • Page 23 SETUP COMMUNICATION The Communications settings allow you to setup the camera’s ID, Baudrate, Protocol, and UTC. - CAM ID: Provide an ID number for the camera ( 0 ~ 255 ). - BAUDRATE: 9600bps is default. Select the baudrate from the following options: 2400/4800/9600/57600 and 115200bps.
  • Page 24 SETUP (CONT.) FRAME RATE Set the camera’s display resolution: 720-30P, 720-60P, 1080-30P. LANGUAGE The camera supports the following languages: ENG / CHN / CHN(S) / JPN / KOR. DEFECT_DET If you find DEFECT, then press the Enter key in OSD and come out from the Menu. INITIAL Push the OSD joystick to reset the camera’s settings back to their default values.
  • Page 25 EXIT SAVE & EXIT Exit the OSD menu after saving the recent changes. EXIT Exit the OSD menu without saving recent changes.

  • Page 26: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING Before sending your camera for repair, check the following or contact our technical specialist. FOR NO VIDEO Check the coaxial cable and make sure it is connected securely. Check the lens’ iris adjustment at the camera’s OSD menu. Check the power supply and make sure the camera has the proper voltage and current.

  • Page 27: Warranty Information

    WARRANTY INFORMATION* Digital Watchdog (referred to as “the Warrantor”) warrants the Digital Watchdog Camera against defects in materials or workmanship as follows: LABOR: For the initial five (5) years and one (1) year on IR LED from the original purchase date, if the camera is determined to be defective, the Warrantor will repair or replace the unit with a new or refurbished product at its option at no charge.
  • Page 28 This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights that vary from state-to-state. If the problem is not handled to your satisfaction, then write to the following address: Digital Watchdog, Inc. ATTN: RMA Department 5436 W. Crenshaw Street...

  • Page 29: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS* VIDEO Image Sensor Panasonic 1/3" CMOS Active Pixels 1944(H) x 1092(V) Scanning System Progressive scan Frequency 60Hz/50Hz Signal Technology 2.0 Megapixel AHD Synchronization Internal Resolution 1920x1080 (1080p) Minimum Scene Illumination F1.4 (30IRE): 0 Lux [B&W] S/N Ratio 55dB Video Output AHD 1080p30fps/720p60fps/720p30fps Alarm Output 1 Alarm Output...

  • Page 30: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS* OPERATIONAL (CONT.) Flip / Mirror Auto Gain Control Max 60dB Privacy Zones 24 Privacy Zones Sharpness 0 ~ 10 RS485/ UTP Built-In PELCO D / PELCO C Digital Zoom x1.0 ~ x16.0 ENVIRONMENTAL Operating Temperature -20°C ~ 50°C (-4°F ~ 122°F) Operating Humidity No more than 90% (Non-Condensing) IP Rating...
  • Page 31 MEMO*...
  • Page 32 5436 W Crenshaw St. Tampa, FL 33634 Tel : 866-446-3595 / 813-888-9555 Fax : 813-888-9262 www.Digital-Watchdog.com technicalsupport@dwcc.tv Technical Support Hours : Monday-Friday 9:00am to 8:00pm EST...

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