V DMH
Configuring the Camera
The V DMH can be configured for a specific user profile, to include; communications, motor and
camera settings. Once configured the camera will remember these settings.
The camera is configured using a menu structure on its control interface which is only accessible
at power on. To access the control menu it is necessary to connect the camera to a serial comms
software application, such as TeraTerm.
Boot Menu
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Connect the D-Type connector on the
control cable to a Comm port on a PC.
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Open the terminal application and
configure the Comm port to 9600 baud
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Re-power the camera, a > will appear and
shortly after !
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As soon as the ! appears type 'v' 'e' in quick
succession.
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The Main Menu shown on the right will then
be displayed.
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Select the required option.
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The function of each option is described in
the tables that follow.
Comm Port Options
The serial comms standard
Motor Options
Sub Menu
Auto Position
Correction
Stall Detection
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Whether the camera automatically corrects
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Detects a stall in the motor drive
Comm Port Options
Motor Options
Options
RS485 No Parity , RS232 No Parity,
RS485 Odd Parity, RS232 Odd Parity
RS485 Even Parity, RS232 Even Parity
Options
Disabled, Enabled
Disabled, Enabled
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