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  • Page 3 Network Keyboard WARNING RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage"...
  • Page 4: Important Safeguards

    User’s Manual Important Safeguards 1. Read Instructions 13. Damage requiring Service All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance Unplug this equipment from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified is operated. service personnel under the following conditions: A.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Network Keyboard Table of Contents Chapter 1 — Introduction .................... 1 1.1 In This Manual ....................1 1.2 Features ......................1 1.3 Package Contents .................... 1 1.4 Rear Panel ....................... 2 1.5 Bottom Panel ....................3 Factory Reset ....................3 1.6 Front Panel .......................
  • Page 6 User’s Manual Chapter 5 — Remote Configuration ................27 5.1 System ......................27 General ......................27 Button ......................28 LCD ........................ 28 Audio ......................29 5.2 Network ......................29 IP Address ...................... 29 DVRNS ......................29 5.3 Device ......................30 General ......................
  • Page 7: Chapter 1 - Introduction

    Network Keyboard Chapter 1 — Introduction 1.1 In This Manual This manual is intended for users of the network keyboard and includes instructions for using and managing the network keyboard on the network. 1.2 Features This network keyboard controls DVRs, MMXs, network transmitters, network receivers, network cameras and PTZ cameras remotely via RS485 or Ethernet connections.
  • Page 8: Rear Panel

    User’s Manual 1.4 Rear Panel Designation Details Speaker Connect to an amplifier. (Line-out) Connect to an audio source. (Line-in or Microphone) Connect a USB flash drive to upgrade the software. Refer to INIT User’s Manual USB Ports – Management, Upgrade for details on software upgrades. Connect a UTP Cat5 cable with an RJ-45 jack.
  • Page 9: Bottom Panel

    Network Keyboard 1.5 Bottom Panel Designation Details Factory Reset Use to return all settings to the original factory settings. See below Switch for details. Attach the joystick by using the bracket provided with the product to control Joystick Bracket a PTZ camera. RS485 DVR Set the switch to On if RS485 communication environment is not good Termination...
  • Page 10: Front Panel

    User’s Manual 1.6 Front Panel Designation Details Joystick Controls Pan, tilt and zoom of a PTZ camera. PTZ Camera Controls the PTZ camera by setting up presets or expanded PTZ features. See Control Buttons Appendix: Front Panel Buttons, PTZ Camera Control for details. Displays command for operations or menu for configuration.
  • Page 11: Typical Applications

    Network Keyboard 1.7 Typical Applications PTZ Camera You can control PTZ cameras directly connected to a network keyboard via RS485 connections. The PTZ control buttons and joystick are provided for the PTZ control. See Chapter 2 — PTZ Camera (p. 9) section for details of the connections.
  • Page 12 User’s Manual Ethernet Connection You can control DVRs remotely by a network keyboard via Ethernet connections. The live or playback video is displayed on the main or spot monitor connected to each DVR, and you can change camera channels on the monitor remotely. See Chapter 2 — , DVR System (p. 10) section for details of the connections.
  • Page 13 Network Keyboard MMX Connections You can build a matrix system with MMXs and DVRs and control live monitoring and playback on the main and spot monitors by a network keyboard via Ethernet connections. You also can control PTZ cameras connected to DVRs. See Chapter 2 — MMX System (p. 14) section for details of the connections.
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  • Page 15: Chapter 2 - Installation

    Network Keyboard Chapter 2 — Installation The network keyboard provides two kinds of setup type for registration of devices: Basic setup and Advanced setup. The Basic setup supports RS485 connections only, and the Advanced setup supports both RS485 and Ethernet connections. The LCD setup menus are provided for the Basic setup, and the INIT program is provided for both the Advanced setup and Basic setup.
  • Page 16: Advanced Setup

    User’s Manual → Advanced Setup PTZ cameras can be registered on the network keyboard in the Advanced setup remotely through the INIT program. You can set up Baud Rate, Data bit, Stop bit and Parity differently for each PTZ camera when PTZ cameras have different settings in the Advanced setup while the settings are applied to all PTZ cameras in the Basic setup.
  • Page 17: Advanced Setup

    Network Keyboard Advanced Setup DVRs can be registered on the network keyboard in the Advanced setup remotely through the INIT program. You can control DVRs with the user-defined ID registered on the network keyboard in the Advanced setup while you control DVRs with the DVR’s system ID preset in each DVR in the Basic setup. You can also set up monitor ID for controlling the main monitor or spot monitors.
  • Page 18: Network Matrix System (Transmitter, Receiver And Camera)

    User’s Manual 6.2. Set up the registration information. ID: The network keyboard assigns the ID automatically in registration order and you can change it. The ID will be used when controlling the device by a network keyboard. Connection: Select RS485 or Ethernet depending on the connections to the network keyboard.
  • Page 19 Network Keyboard 3. Go to the following menus: Setup → Remote Setup → Network → IP Address Set up the network keyboard’s network connection information. 4. Go to the following menus: Setup → Remote Setup → Device → General Select Advanced from the Setup Type drop-down list. 5.
  • Page 20: Mmx System

    User’s Manual 5.4. Click the device’s pull-down menu in the device list, then the registered device’s pull-down menu. A list of monitors or cameras connected to the device is displayed. 5.5. Click a monitor or a camera in the list and click the Edit button.
  • Page 21 Network Keyboard 4. Go to the following menus: Setup → Remote Setup → Device → General Select Advanced from the Setup Type drop-down list. 5. Go to the following menus: Setup → Remote Setup → Device → Setup 5.1. Click DVR in the device list and the Add button to register the DVR on the network keyboard.
  • Page 22 User’s Manual 6. Go to the following menus: Setup → Remote Setup → Device → Setup Click MMX in the device list and the Add button to register the master MMX on the network keyboard. 6.1. Set up the registration information. ID: The network keyboard assigns the ID automatically in registration order when the MMX is registered and you can change it.
  • Page 23: Chapter 3 - Operation

    Network Keyboard Chapter 3 — Operation You have to install all devices properly and register devices on the network keyboard to control them. See Chapter 2 — and Chapter 5 — Remote Configuration for details on configuring the network keyboard. The network keyboard provides two kinds of operation type: Basic setup operation and Advanced setup operation.
  • Page 24: Ptz Camera

    User’s Manual Buttons: Button → SHIFT Action: Performs the second function when the button has more than two functions. Buttons: (Cancel or Previous Menu) or → (Lock) SHIFT Action: Cancels the command during the command operation, returns to the previous menu during the menu configuration, or locks buttons on the front panel.
  • Page 25: Ptz Camera Control

    Network Keyboard PTZ Camera Control 1. Press the PTZ camera ID registered on the network keyboard. 2. Press the button. You can control the PTZ camera by using the PTZ camera control buttons and joystick. See Appendix: Front Panel Buttons for details on the functions of the PTZ camera control buttons and joystick.
  • Page 26: Ptz Camera Control

    User’s Manual PTZ Camera Control 1. Press the PTZ camera ID registered on the network keyboard. 2. Press the button. You can control the PTZ camera by using the PTZ camera control buttons and joystick. See Appendix: Front Panel Buttons for details on the functions of the PTZ camera control buttons and joystick.
  • Page 27: Mmx System

    Network Keyboard 3.6 MMX System You can control PTZ cameras connected to MMXs or DVRs, DVRs connected to MMXs by a network keyboard via Ethernet connections. PTZ Camera Control 1. Press the PTZ camera ID registered on the network keyboard. 2.
  • Page 28: Dvr Control On Pane

    User’s Manual DVR Control on Pane Example I You can control DVRs in the selected pane on the main monitor. 1. Press the main monitor’s ID. 2. Press the button. You can control the main monitor. 3. Press the pane number. 4.
  • Page 29: Camera Control On Pane

    Network Keyboard 2. Press the button. You can control the main monitor. PANE 3. Press the DVR ID. 4. Press the button. You can control the DVR on the user-defined pane by using the device control buttons, arrow button, jog dial and shuttle ring. 5.
  • Page 30 User’s Manual 1. Press the pane ID. 2. Press the button. You can control the main monitor. PANE 3. Press the camera ID. 4. Press the button. Video from the user-defined camera is displayed in the user-defined pane, and you can control the camera if the camera is a PTZ camera by using the PTZ control buttons and joystick.
  • Page 31: Chapter 4 - Lcd Menu Configuration

    Network Keyboard Chapter 4 — LCD Menu Configuration The LCD screen displays configuration menus and allows you to change the settings for the Basic setup operation. You also can change the settings for Basic setup operation remotely by running the INIT program. See Chapter 5 —...
  • Page 32: Setup Menu

    User’s Manual 4.3 Setup Menu System General Version Displays the network keyboard’s software version. Allows you to change the Admin password for connection to the network Password keyboard or the User password for controlling the network keyboard. Entering the current password allows you to enter a new password. Setting the value to Yes returns all except network related settings to Default Settings the original factory settings.
  • Page 33: Chapter 5 - Remote Configuration

    Network Keyboard Chapter 5 — Remote Configuration Remote Setup allows you to change all settings of the network keyboard. Run the INIT program, select a on the Main screen. Select Remote Setup network keyboard to change settings and click the Setup icon from the Setup menu and the Remote Setup screen appears.
  • Page 34: Button

    User’s Manual Name: Enter the network keyboard’s name (up to 31 characters including spaces). SW Version, HW Version: These fields display the network keyboard’s software and hardware versions. Admin Pwd: Click to change a password for connection to the network keyboard. Entering the current password allows you to enter a new password.
  • Page 35: Audio

    Network Keyboard Audio Adjust the volume of audio input and output by using the slide bar. 5.2 Network You can change the network settings and set up DVRNS function. When you click the Network menu on the Remote Setup screen, the current Network settings are displayed on the right side of the screen.
  • Page 36: Device

    User’s Manual DVRNS Server: Enter the IP address or domain name of the DVRNS server. Port: Set up the port number of the DVRNS server. NOTE: You will need to get the IP address or domain name of the DVRNS server from your network administrator.
  • Page 37: Setup

    Network Keyboard Setup The setup screen changes depending on the setup type set during the Device – General setup. General – Basic Number of CAMs: Set up the number of cameras connected to the network keyboard via RS485 connection for remote control. ID: Assign an ID to each PTZ camera to distinguish the PTZ camera from others when controlling the PTZ camera by the network keyboard.
  • Page 38: Function

    User’s Manual PTZ Camera Network Camera, Network Transmitter, Network Receiver − ID: Assign an ID to the device to distinguish it from others when controlling it by the network keyboard. − Type: Select the device type. − Model: Select the device model. −...
  • Page 39: Button

    Network Keyboard − No.: Displays the order of the macro. The network keyboard takes actions according to the order when performing the macro. − Button: Double click the field and click a button to perform on the front panel image in the left.
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  • Page 41: Appendix

    Network Keyboard Appendix Troubleshooting Problem Possible Solution Check the camera setting. The camera type should be set to PTZ Camera. command does (INIT program → Setup→ Remote Setup → Device → Setup → not work. Camera type: PTZ Camera) Check PTZ camera settings in the DVR if the PTZ camera is connected The PTZ camera is not to a DVR.
  • Page 42 User’s Manual Action: Press and hold the button to adjust iris, and the PTZ camera Iris Open/Close opens or closes the iris of a camera lens. Buttons: (On) or → (Off) SHIFT Auto Pan Action: Performs auto pan of the PTZ camera. Buttons: ‘Tour No.’...
  • Page 43 Network Keyboard Fast Forward Buttons: (Fast Forward Play) or SHIFT → (Forward Step) Play/ Action: Plays video forward at high speed or goes next one frame of Forward Step the video. Clip Copy Action: Starts clip copy in Playback mode. Buttons: ‘Bookmark No.’...
  • Page 44: Ptz Camera Model Number

    User’s Manual PTZ Camera Model Number Model Model IRX-100 (IDIS) WJ-SX550A (Panasonic) SpeedDome (HiTron) D-protocol (Pelco) Receiver/MPU (Sungjin) KTD-312 (Kalatel) Samsung Dome (Samsung) CRR-1660s (Fine) CRD-J6416 (Chilsung) MRX-1000 (Samsung) G3 Basic AutoDome (Philips) Orbiter Microsphere (Ademco video) Delta Dome II/Ultra IV (Sensormatic) Spectra Dome (Pelco) KD6 (Ultrak) SPD 1600 (Samsung Techwin)
  • Page 45: Specifications

    Network Keyboard Specifications INPUTS/OUTPUTS Network Connectivity 10/100 Mbps Ethernet Audio Input 1 line in or Microphone Audio Output 1 line out CONNECTORS Audio In/Out Mono / Stereo Ethernet Port RJ-45 RS-485 PTZ Serial Port Terminal block RS-485 DVR Serial Port Terminal block USB Port 2 on back panel (2.0)

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